Watch Glossary
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Bracelet CleaningCleaning
Deep cleaning of watch bracelet links and removal of accumulated dirt
Hairspring CleaningCleaning
Careful removal and cleaning of delicate hairspring without deformation
Screw CleaningCleaning
Specialized cleaning of small watch screws to remove corrosion and debris
Ultrasonic CleaningCleaning
High-frequency sound waves used to remove dirt and debris from watch components