LET'S GET TO KNOW WATCH TERMS WITH WATER RESISTANT SPECIFICATIONS
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Watch Studio Lovers, the term water resistant is a term you will very often see when doing research when you want to buy any watch. Generally, information about the water resistance of a watch is located on the back of the watch case. In addition to the text water resistant, it also includes the statistical pressure test performed on the watch.
You will also find the terms ATM/Bar/Meter on watches. ATM or Atmosphere Pressure is the level of air pressure the watch can withstand. The higher the ATM number, the higher its resistance to air pressure caused by water. There are several ATM classifications you will often encounter. Watch Studio Lovers need to pay close attention and remember this well so you don't buy the wrong watch for your needs.
Suitable for daily use that only involves splashes of water and low-intensity rain; drizzle. Not suitable for swimming, diving, or other activities that expose the watch to water pressure.
Still not recommended for swimming or diving, but safe from splashes of water, tap water, or moderate-intensity rain.
- 10 ATM/Bar/100 M
Safe for swimming and other recreational water activities; low-intensity water activities. Less suitable for water activities with extra high pressure such as deep diving or jet skiing.
- 20 ATM/Bar/200 M
Suitable for various outdoor and high-intensity water activities such as moderately deep diving (free diving without oxygen tanks) or various other professional marine activities. Also suitable for skydiving.
With this information, make sure to recheck the water resistance level of the watch you are going to buy. Don't buy a watch with a water resistance level that doesn't match your intended use. Coincidentally, Watch Studio Indonesia has a variety of watches with different ATM ratings that are suitable for you,
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