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Watch Glossary

The Regulator, Spring Stud, and
Anti-Shock Mechanism

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The balance cock assembly of a Nouvelle Lemania caliber 8815 is shown in this photograph. (1) The fine rate-adjustment screw. (2) The regulator with index (or curb) pin and boot. (3) The operative component of the fine adjustment regulator know as a "Triovis" regulator. (4) The anti-shock unit for the upper balance pivot with a characteristic KIF-brand spring. (5) The stud for the outer attachment of the balance spring with the small screw that holds the end of the spring.

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