2016年4月12日星期二

Care for Watches

Watches, today, are part of our life. We use to denote our daily agenda, and also to decorate. But little is known about its maintenance. And that is precisely what we will learn in this note: we know how to care and maintain watches, like the SKMEI AD1016 wrist watch.

1. Humidity
Watches should always be kept away from moisture and vapors, as their mechanisms may rust and deteriorate, and could even be stored moisture, condensed, behind the protective glass of the hands. To prevent this evil, we must place the watch away from the shower (or bathroom in general), and also away from the kitchen oven or water outlets, especially hot water faucets.

2. Heat
Heat is also a potential enemy watches. Heat may weaken parts, and even damage the finish protective varnish on wooden watches or leather men wrist watch, especially the older ones. As with moisture, we must try to place the watch away from the oven, stoves and heaters, as well as the water heater or water heater.

3. Compacts
Shocks can cause serious damage to any watch. In watches, accidents are less casual. n wristwatches or pocket, however, we must be more careful. If you're going to perform manual labor, you'd better take it off the wrist. The same applies when you go to take a shower or when you go to do sports, and even when you go to sleep, since the turn you at night could hit against the wall, the nightstand or against the edge of the bed.

4. Cleaning

Finally, try to give the watch a regular cleaning. You can do it with a soft cloth and carefully, or even with soft brushes and blowers. Do not use the hair dryer, it emits hot air at high speed, which would jeopardize the proper functioning of the watch mechanism. Always use the right products, and sprinkle attempts on the cleaning cloth and not on the piece, because you could spray surfaces that will be affected by it.

2016年4月6日星期三

Choose Different Types of Magnifier

Magnifier is an optical device by means of which small objects can be seen in a larger view. They are used for work and in everyday life, so that you could see some details which are invisible to the naked eye. To select the magnifying glass to meet your requirements, you need to understand the characteristic features of each type.

Choosing the type should be based on the purpose of using magnifiers, and there are of several types: measurement, indications, screening, grain, etc. They are widely used in industry, medicine and agriculture. For example, using a measuring device is examined and measured the defects in the coating of parts, and grain magnifier is used to determine the infestation of grain small insects. If your work is related to control of authenticity of documents, examining of small images, or a study of objects of small forms, choose the viewing magnifier. Stop your attention on models with convex surface of the lens – it provides a high quality image.


The main purpose of magnifier is to help see the small things more clearly. How many times larger of the magnifier depends on the implementation requirements for the optical device. For professions, jewelers, conservators and forensic experts involved in the consideration of fine details in a small area, you should use magnifiers to 4.0 – 10.0 times, so I would recommend you the 8X pocket jewelry loupe. If you are passionate about embroidery, choose binocular and panoramic devices – they have a large viewing area. For reading small print find compact magnifying glass is 1.5 to 5.0 times. As for the details that are much smaller, the watch repair LED magnifier would be great, as it is really convenient for work.