What is covered in a complete service/overhaul of a watch?
A complete service/overhaul of a watch consists of the following: • total rebuild of a movement including all necessary parts • lubricate all moving parts • cleansing of case and bracelet • re-establish waterproofness in water resistance watches • new gaskets in water resistant watches • new battery (quartz watches) • final inspection and setting of the watch Availability of spare parts Spare parts are usually avaiable for at least 15 years after the end of production of a particular model. How hard are the Rado materials? The case and bracelet of most Rado watches are manufactured from materials that reach a hardness of 8.5 or more on the Mohs scale (Diamond = 10). This results in scratchproofness. However, scratchproof does not mean indestructible. Therefore, heavy hits or dropping the watch need to be avoided at all cost. When dropped on a hard surface a case or a bracelet can break. How hard is a Sapphire Crystal? Sapphire crystal is extremely hard can almost not be scratched. It c
