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Discover our selection of oils and greases for watches , specially designed for precision watchmaking . Essential for professional watchmakers and enthusiasts alike, they ensure optimal lubrication of calibers, movements and mechanical components.
Watchmaking lubricants – Specialized oils and greases
Watchmaking oils and precision greases are used to reduce friction , limit wear and ensure the regularity of automatic and mechanical movements. They preserve the cogs and extend the life of timepieces, whether modern watches or vintage pieces.
Main features
- Use : mechanical calibers, automatic movements, fine watchmaking components.
- Various formulations : light oils, thick greases and specialized lubricants.
- Precision : Designed to withstand temperature variations and maintain reliability.
- Durability : long-lasting protection against wear and oxidation.
- Applications : repair, maintenance, watch restoration.
Benefits of watch oils and greases
- Performance : guarantees smooth and regular walking.
- Protection : reduces friction and wear on parts.
- Versatility : suitable for wristwatches, pocket watches and precision clocks.
- Reliability : formulations tested and used by professional watchmakers.
FAQ – Oils and Greases for Watches
Why use specific watch oils?
Standard oils are not suitable: only watchmaking oils are suitable for fine tolerances and delicate workings.
What is the difference between watch oil and grease?
Oil is used for fast friction points (gears, pivots), while grease is ideal for slow moving parts or those subject to high pressure.
How often should you lubricate a watch?
On average every 4 to 6 years , during a complete overhaul by a watchmaker.
Are these lubricants suitable for antique watches?
Yes, they are suitable for both modern and vintage watches.
Can I apply these oils myself?
It is best to use a suitable watch tool and follow good maintenance practices. Improper application can damage the movement.
