Junghans Form C - 40mm - Black

A premium quality quartz movement ticks within the sporty FORM C chronograph. Water-tight to 5 bar...

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The Junghans Form C - 40mm - Black is designed for individuals seeking a durable and stylish chronograph for everyday wear. Its key benefit is the combination of robust construction with a premium quartz movement, offering reliability and precision. A potential caveat for some users may be the 40mm dial size, which might be larger than preferred for slimmer wrists. This watch features a sporty design, water resistance, and a durable sapphire crystal, embodying Junghans' tradition of craftsmanship since 1861.

All features

ColourBlack
MaterialLeather
Dial Size40mm
Model Part Number41/4876.00
BrandJunghans

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of movement does the Junghans Form C use?

The Junghans Form C uses a precise quartz movement.

How water-resistant is this watch?

The watch is water-resistant to 5 bar, meaning it can withstand splashes and brief immersion but is not suitable for swimming or diving.

Is the crystal easily scratched?

No, the watch features a rugged sapphire crystal, which is highly resistant to scratches.

Can I replace the leather strap?

Yes, the leather strap can be replaced with a compatible strap of your choice.

How do I operate the chronograph?

The chronograph functions are controlled by the pushers located on the side of the watch case. Typically, the top pusher starts/stops the chronograph, and the bottom pusher resets it.

What are the dimensions of the watch case?

The watch case has a dial size of 40mm.

What is the brand's history?

Junghans was founded in 1861 and is known for its skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail in watchmaking.

Troubleshooting

Watch stopped working

The battery may be depleted. This watch requires a battery replacement, typically serviced by a watchmaker.

Chronograph not resetting to zero

This may indicate a mechanical issue with the chronograph mechanism. Consult a qualified watch repairer.

Crystal is fogging up

This can indicate a breach in water resistance or condensation. Have the watch checked for water resistance by a professional immediately.

Strap is uncomfortable or worn

Leather straps can be replaced. You can purchase a compatible replacement strap from watch retailers or online.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable and accurate quartz movement.
  • Durable construction with scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.
  • Water resistance makes it suitable for daily use.
  • Chronograph function adds practical utility.
  • Classic and sporty aesthetic from a reputable brand.

Cons

  • 40mm dial size may be too large for some wearers.
  • Leather strap may require replacement over time with heavy use.
  • Quartz movement, while reliable, may not appeal to mechanical watch enthusiasts.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This watch features a quartz movement and typically requires minimal setup beyond setting the time and date. The chronograph functions are operated via the pushers on the side of the case.

Compatibility:

This is a standalone timepiece and does not have electronic compatibility requirements.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the case and crystal with a soft, dry cloth. For the leather strap, use a slightly damp cloth and allow it to air dry completely. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • Water Resistance: While water-resistant to 5 bar, avoid prolonged immersion in water or high-pressure water jets. Rinse with fresh water after exposure to salt or chlorinated water.
  • Strap Maintenance: Leather straps can degrade over time. Condition occasionally with a leather conditioner if desired. Consider replacing the strap if it becomes worn or uncomfortable.

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