Tangente 38 - NOMOS Glashutte

Based in Glashütte, Saxony, and established in 1990 by Roland Schwertner, Nomos Glashütte focus th...

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This guide is for those seeking to understand and appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38. It highlights the watch's key features, including its in-house mechanical movement and elegant design. Note that this watch requires manual winding. This guide will help you understand its design, functionality, and care instructions.

All features

MaterialLeather
SeriesTangente
BrandNOMOS Glashutte

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FAQs

How often should I wind the watch?

Wind the watch once a day, or as needed, to keep it running. Fully winding the watch will provide a power reserve of approximately 43 hours.

Is the watch water-resistant?

Yes, it is water-resistant up to 30 meters. This means it can withstand splashes but should not be submerged in water.

What kind of crystal does the watch have?

The watch features a sapphire crystal, which is highly scratch-resistant.

Can the strap be replaced?

Yes, the leather strap is replaceable. You can find compatible straps through NOMOS Glashütte or authorized dealers.

Where can I get the watch serviced?

You can have your watch serviced by NOMOS Glashütte directly or through an authorized service center.

How do I clean the watch?

Wipe the case and crystal with a soft, damp cloth. For the strap, use a dry cloth or a leather cleaner.

What is the power reserve?

The watch has a power reserve of approximately 43 hours when fully wound.

Troubleshooting

Watch stops running

Wind the watch fully. If the problem persists, the watch may need servicing.

Difficulty setting the time

Ensure the crown is fully pulled out to the correct position before adjusting the hands.

Condensation under the crystal

Immediately have the watch inspected by a qualified watchmaker as this may indicate water damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality in-house mechanical movement for reliability.
  • Elegant and classic design suitable for various occasions.
  • Durable sapphire crystal protects the dial.
  • Distinctive aesthetic appeal with a contemporary touch.
  • Reputable brand with a strong history in watchmaking.

Cons

  • Requires manual winding, which may not suit those preferring automatic watches.
  • Leather strap requires specific care to maintain its condition.
  • Water resistance is limited to 30 meters.
  • May require regular servicing to maintain optimal performance.
  • The watch's style is classic, which may not appeal to those seeking a modern design.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setting the Time: Pull the crown out to the second position and rotate it to set the time.
  • Winding the Watch: Wind the watch by turning the crown clockwise until you feel resistance. Do not overwind.
  • Leather Strap Care: Avoid prolonged exposure to water and direct sunlight. Clean the strap with a soft, dry cloth. Consider using leather conditioner periodically.
  • Crystal Care: Clean the sapphire crystal with a soft cloth to maintain its clarity.
  • Storage: Store the watch in a safe place, away from extreme temperatures and magnetic fields.

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