Essential Watchmaking Tools and its Functions
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Watches are like all time
companion to every one now.
No can think about his day
started without a wrist watch.
But Every watch developed
through a long process, first all
watch parts being collected at
one place then it does
assembled with different tools.
Here some tools are mentioned.
Different Tools • Horia Staking Tools: A wooden
base devise to use staking
punches as stumps. It is to
inserting into the base and
placing the anvil over top. There
are pain of pin vises, primarily for
using them on both anvils.
• Depthing Tool: This is essential
tool for handmade watch,
essentially a hinge with parallel
runner. It holds two mating
components, and by adjusting the
hinge, the depth between the
components can be ascertained.
Depthing tools are used in
Daniels, Gazeley, wild etc.
Continued.. Hammers: In Goldsmithing method,
numbers of hummers with different sizes
is there for different operation. Mainly rivet
hummer, brass mallet and plastic mallet.
Files: One file can’t be used for all
shapes, different shapes are available
take one which will suit with your job. All
the sizes may not be purchased, but
which all usually used, you should have
with you. Three types of files are mainly in
use – Needle file, Escapement file and
screw head file.
Piercing saw: It is a frequently used tool
for adjusting frame and to properly
mounting it. It also has different sizes.
Continued..
• Stones: Water-Of-Ayr and Tam-O-Shanter are mainly
use to various texts, for scrubbing and polishing brass.
Though these are little old, but Bench stone also use
dominantly in the market. Arkansas is very hard stone,
and having very little cut.
• Broaches used to open and finish of holes. Pin Vises has
it’s different own function. The blade of screwdriver is
made of speared steel.