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Manually winding a 324SC
Several years ago many folks had a problem keeping their automatic wind watches wound, they were not active enough to accumulate much additional power reserve throughout the day and the watches would stop overnight.
In response, PP developed a more efficient winding system. There was a card enclosed with the watch instructing the owner to wind the watch 5-10 turns to get the watch going, but no more than that. If the watches were manually wound too much, accelerated wear on the gears of the winding system would occur and of course would result in higher service costs and an increase in service frequency.
I have not heard or seen anything differently since so I would take it easy when manually winding.
Manual winding a 324 S C
I searched the board and the internet and couldn't find a good clue. As my 5296 cam with instructions, they don't mention the 324 S C caliber... My questions are: can you hand wind it too and is it recommended? Because sometimes I don't want to put the wa...
I have in the past, manual wound............
My 5146 thta had both the 315 & 324 movements, just to get them started before placing them on my wrist.
Manually winding a 324SC
Several years ago many folks had a problem keeping their automatic wind watches wound, they were not active enough to accumulate much additional power reserve throughout the day and the watches would stop overnight. In response, PP developed a more effici...