Enicar AR 297 Watch Spare Parts: Comprehensive Guide for Collectors and Watchmakers
The Enicar AR 297 is a robust and respected automatic Swiss watch movement known for its reliability and precision. It operates at 21,600 vibrations per hour (vph) and features a sweep seconds hand and quickset date function. The calibre has dimensions of approximately 29.00 mm diameter and 4.50 mm height, equipped with 25 synthetic jewels, and offers a power reserve of around 44 hours. It shares its family lineage with other notable Enicar AR calibres like the AR 257.
Key Technical Specifications
Type: Automatic mechanical movement
Calibre: AR 297
Jewels: 25 synthetic rubies
Diameter: 29.00 mm
Height: 4.50 mm
Beat Rate: 21,600 vibrations per hour
Power Reserve: 44 hours
Functions: Sweep seconds, quickset date
Common Spare Parts
Balance Assembly: Includes balance wheel, hairspring, staff, and regulator for precision and shock resistance
Escapement Components: Pallet fork, escape wheel, and lever ensuring smooth energy transmission
Gear Train: Center, third, and fourth wheels for reliable power distribution
Mainspring & Barrel: High-grade mainspring and sealed barrel for consistent power delivery
Automatic Winding Mechanism: Rotor, reverser wheels, oscillating weight axle, clutch for efficient self-winding
Setting & Winding Assembly: Stem, crown, set lever, clutch wheel enabling manual winding and calendar setting
Jewels: Synthetic rubies reduce friction and wear to extend movement life
Plates, Bridges & Screws: Support mechanisms including main plates and bridges for structural integrity
Hands & Dial Components: Authentic sweep second, hour, and minute hands with dial fixing feet
Clicks & Springs: Ratchet wheel, click, and click springs maintain winding tension
Maintenance and Sourcing Tips
Confirm the calibre marking “AR 297” to ensure correct spare parts
Use original or New Old Stock (NOS) parts for best restoration results
Handle escapement and balance components carefully due to small precision parts
Apply Swiss-certified lubricants during servicing for optimal performance
Source parts from vintage watch specialists, online suppliers, and watchmaking forums
Importance of Genuine Spare Parts
Guarantees reliable timekeeping, effective automatic winding, and durability
Preserves the watch’s collector’s value and Swiss watchmaking heritage
Ensures professional repairs and longevity of your timepiece
Using genuine spare parts ensures your Enicar AR 297 keeps running smoothly, maintaining its Swiss precision and vintage charm.
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