How to Regulate a Watch Movement for Better Accuracy
作者: Funny Items
发布时间: 2026-09-17 18:27:42
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What is Regulation?
Adjusting the movement to keep more accurate time. Done by adjusting the balance wheel.
When to Regulate
When your watch gains or loses more than 10 seconds per day.
How to Regulate
1. Measure accuracy over 24 hours. 2. Use a timegrapher or app. 3. Adjust the regulator arm. 4. Re-test. 5. Repeat until accurate.
Tips
- Make tiny adjustments
- Test in multiple positions
- Be patient
FAQ
Can all movements be regulated?
Most mechanical movements can. Quartz cannot.