Enicar AR 167C Watch Spare Parts: Essential Guide for Collectors and Professionals
The Enicar AR 167C is a robust Swiss automatic movement from the 1970s, found in models like the Ocean Pearl. With 24 jewels, a 26.8 mm diameter, and beating at 21,600 vph, it delivers a 45-hour power reserve and features day, date, and quickset complications. This movement is celebrated for its dependability and is supported by a broad spare parts ecosystem.
Key Technical Specifications
Type: Automatic mechanical
Calibre: AR 167C
Jewels: 24 synthetic rubies
Diameter: 26.8 mm (11.75’’’ ligne)
Beat Rate: 21,600 vibrations/hour
Power Reserve: 45 hours
Features: Day, date (quickset), sweep seconds
Common Spare Parts
Balance Assembly: Balance wheel, hairspring, staff, and regulator ensuring shock-protected accuracy
Escapement: Pallet fork, escape wheel, lever for precise energy transfer
Gear Train: Center, third, fourth wheels and cannon pinion for effective power transfer
Mainspring & Barrel: High-quality mainspring and barrel enhance power retention
Automatic Rotor & Winding: Rotor assembly, reverser wheels, winding pinion, clutch wheels for reliable self-winding
Setting & Calendar Mechanism: Stem, crown, set lever, clutch lever, day/date wheels, correctors, jumper springs for reliable daily use
Jewels: 24 rubies reduce friction for long-term durability
Plates, Bridges & Screws: Structural components that stabilize the movement
Hands & Dial Components: Authentic replacements for hour, minute, sweep second hands, and dial feet keys
Clicks & Springs: Ratchet wheel, click spring, and intermediate wheels crucial for power transfer
Maintenance and Sourcing Tips
Confirm calibre “AR 167C” markings to ensure correct parts
Source New Old Stock (NOS) or genuine donor components for authentic restoration
Be gentle with escapement and date mechanisms due to their precision engineering
Use appropriate lubricants for Swiss automatic movements
Seek out trusted vintage parts dealers, specialist watch forums, and dedicated online marketplaces for rare components
Importance of Genuine Spare Parts
Supports reliable automatic function, accurate timekeeping, and long service life
Preserves the watch’s vintage value and collector appeal
Ensures professional restoration and dependable everyday use
Genuine parts will keep your Enicar AR 167C running with Swiss dependability, honoring its historical and horological significance.
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