The Seiko NH35: Reliable movement and care tips for No Time Timepieces
The Seiko NH35 movement: precision and durability in our No Time Timepieces watches
Introduction :
At No Time Timepieces, we place great value on quality, precision and craftsmanship. That's why we use the Seiko NH35 in many of our hand-made watches. This proven automatic movement impresses with its reliability and durability - perfect for our tailor-made models. In this article, you will learn everything about the NH35 and how to set your watch correctly.
Technical specifications of the Seiko NH35 :
- Caliber : NH35A
- Jewels : 24
- Oscillation frequency : 21,600 semi-oscillations per hour
- Power reserve : About 41 hours
- Diameter : 27.40 mm
- Height : 5.32 mm
- Functions : hours, minutes, seconds, date display
- Accuracy : -20 to +40 seconds per day
- Quick correction for the date : Yes
- Second stop (hacking) : Yes
- Manual winding : Yes
The NH35 provides a solid and reliable foundation for many watch models that we handcraft at No Time Timepieces in Zurich . It is known for its durability and maintenance-friendly construction.
Why we rely on the NH35
The Seiko NH35 is an optimal choice for our watches due to its robust construction and excellent price-performance ratio. Here are some reasons why we chose this movement:
- Value for money : A reliable and precise movement at a fair price.
- Durability : Ideal for everyday use, the NH35 can withstand even the most demanding conditions.
- Reliable automatic winding : The movement uses a bidirectional winding system that provides up to 41 hours of power reserve.
Instructions: How to set your watch correctly with the NH35
Step 1: Winding the watch
- For watches without a screw-down crown: pull the crown to position zero (pressed in but not screwed down) and turn it clockwise to wind the movement manually. About 20-30 turns are enough.
- Note for screw-down crown : Make sure to screw the crown back in tightly after adjusting to ensure the watch's water resistance .
Step 2: Set the date
- Pull the crown to the first position .
- Turn the crown anti-clockwise to set the date. Important : Do not set the date between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. to avoid damaging the movement.
Step 3: Set the time
- Pull the crown to the second position . The second hand stops (second stop).
- Turn the crown to set the time.
- Push the crown back to position zero or screw it down to maintain water resistance.
Care instructions for the NH35 :
- Regular wear : The movement stays in motion through regular wear or manual winding.
- Ensure water resistance : With screw-down crowns, always make sure that the crown is screwed in tightly after setting the watch.
- Avoid magnetic fields : Keep the watch away from strong magnetic fields to maintain accuracy.
- Regular maintenance : Professional maintenance every 3-5 years ensures that the movement continues to function reliably (
Conclusion :
The Seiko NH35 is a robust and precise automatic movement that is perfect for our bespoke watches at No Time Timepieces . With its reliability and durability, it fits perfectly with our aim of producing watches that impress in everyday life as well as on special occasions.
