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Roxer

Natator 125

 

A stand-alone water-resistance testing device

 

 

Roxer Natator 125

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The Roxer Natator 125 is a stand-alone, testing device to determine the water resistance of a watch. The Natator 125 allows for the creation of a pressured enviroment between 0 & 125 bars in the interior of a sealed, stainless steel tank filled with water. Water resistance testing station

Specifications

Roxer Natator 125

Technical Specifications

  • Pressure Range : 0 to 125 Bar
  • Tank height (int.) : 65 mm
  • Tank diameter (int.) : 80 mm
  • Tank capacity : 0.33l
  • Dimensions l/w/h : 306/325/355 mm
  • Weight : 11.9 kg
Operation Principle The Roxer 125 requires no elecricity to opeate. With the tank filled with water the watch, that is being tested, is placed inside a basket which is lowered into the tank. Once the lid has been closed & tightened then the pressure can be progressively increased by turning the hand wheel on the right side of the tester. The internal pressure of the tank is indicated by the pressure gauge. The test can be carried out to any value between 0 & 125 bar. Rolex case and band
Re-Seal and Pressure Test
Inside of a Rolex watch

Standards relating to the water-resistance of watches :

After a certain time has elapsed in the Natator 125 at a preiviously defined pressure, either :

  1. The watch is destoryed (glass broken, parts deformed ...)

     

    In this case, the watch is not considered water-resistant.

  2. Water has ingressed into the watch.

    In this case, the watch is not considered water-resistant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3. Water has not ingressed into the watch.

In this case, the watch is heated to a temperature of 40° & a drop of cold water is placed on the glass for one minute.

If traces of condensation appear on the inside face of the glass, then the watch in not considered water-resistant.

If not, the watch is considered water-resistant.

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