Luxury Qnet Watch |
A watch is not just a timepiece, it is an accessory, a style
statement, might have some sentimental value attached to it and could even have
a story behind it. These days antique and vintage watches are also in great
trend and if taken care of properly a watch can be passed on from generation to
generation as well.
A branded and
quality watch costs a fortune and it is worth it due to its performance and
quality standards. There are people who neglect this important factor that
watched also need a bit or care so that they can be kept well functional and
safe for a longer period of time or for lifetime.
So, if you have a
passion towards watches and you want to know how to take care of your favorite
timepiece, the QNET Arabia is offering a few tips with which you can make your
luxury watch look new and flawless for longer.
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You must avoid
setting time in the quickset feature of your watch between 8:00 pm to 4:00 am
as this can damage your watch severely.
·
While you are
setting the time or winding it, always remember to take it off your wrist and
then do the needful. Pulling up the crown for the settings, while the watch is
on the wrist may loosen up or even damage the crown.
·
Chose your
watches according to the activity for the day. Example, if you are going to
spend your leisure time playing tennis or golf, then you must not wear your
automatic or manual wind timepiece that day.
·
It is always
advised to remove the watch while doing water activities like bathing, taking
shower or doing dishes. The reason for this is that the hot water and the soap
may penetrate the gasket of your watch and can not only weaken it but can also
reach the watch case.
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Do not forget to
rinse your watch properly after a swimming session to remove salt water and
chlorine. Also, never watch a leather watch while you are in water for
swimming, bathing, cleaning dishes or clothes etc. as leather bands cannot
stand the moisture and starts getting worn out.
Water Resistant Watched Guideline:
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Water resistant
to 30 meters or simply labeled “water resistant”— Can withstand splashing.
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Water resistant
to 50 meters— Okay for light swimming but not prolonged immersion
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Water resistant
to 100 meters— Good for all types of swimming
·
Water resistant
to 200 meters— Safe for diving
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Water resistant
greater than 200 meters— Suitable for deep diving
·
Exposure of watch
to excess heat like sunlight and sauna can dry up the lubricants in the watch
and can result into premature aging and even can cause bubble in the dial.
·
While removing
the watch at the end of the day, spend few minutes to clean the watch, smudges
and prints on the glass, case and bands of the watch. Leather bands should also
be cleaned timely by leather cleaner and conditioner.
Take
care of your watch with the above mentioned tips and you can keep it safe for
your next generation as well.
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