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July 18, 2023

The Information you should know about the Spring bar as Watch parts

Spring bars are very important Watch Parts for watches, they look tiny and small that seems not essential at all. but they are very critical as lug nuts to Cars, without it, wheels will fall off. Spring bar as a same role too. without it, the wrist watches are not a complete watch. they use spring bar to connect the Watch Case and Watch Clasp or Watch Buckle.

spring bar

Before that, the watch was pocket watch with necklace.

Come back the origin of wrist watches, it cames from World war I, soliders saw the time from pocket watch that it was so unconvenient. then our wrist watches came out. then Spring bar was invented accordingly till Now. it is more than a hundred years.

Quick release spring bar

Normally the spring bars have standard size, like lugs width or strap width. like 14,16,18, 20,22,24mm. we have stock goods for even numbers. but like odd number, 9mm, 11mm, 17mm, 19mm, 21mm, need custom made. except length, it also has diameter like 1.3mm, 1.5mm, 1.8mm. more common diameter 1.5mm and 1.8mm, it depends on the holes on leather strap or Watch Band . the spring bar tips also have diameter too, but it is fairly standardized

double flange spring bar

There still has one more important element for spring bar. which is the tip types.
1. Double flanged bar, which is suitable for almost all Watch Cases for watch straps and Stainless Steel Watch Band, use the spring bar tool with fork to push btw 2 flanges to remove the old strap.
2. Single flanged bar, normally with the short tip which is connect to wach clasp or buckle
3. Should bar, it fits the watch case with drilled holes for spring bar. like DW watch.
4. Curved spring bar, it is designed for Leather Watch Strap to fit the shape of watch case to make it look like strap 100% connected to case. no gap.
5. Quick-release spring bar, that is very popular now in the market, you don't need a tool to replace the Watch Strap, it is more convenient for end customers. change the straps as she/he likes.

curved spring bar

shoulder spring bar

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