| Watches have become an essential part of the | | | | Thus, it enables the buyers to distinguish the original |
| personality. There are mainly three types of watches | | | | watches from the duplicate watches that are |
| available, for both men and women. They include | | | | unfavourable for diving. |
| luxury watches, sports watches and particularly diving | | | | The other notable feature of a diving watch is the |
| watches. Each of the types has its remarkable | | | | thick crystal. Domed crystals are employed to |
| importance in the relative areas. | | | | increase the pressure resistance of the diving watch. |
| Wearing a watch is a need as well as a fashion. A | | | | The manufactures mostly use acrylic glass, hardened |
| diving watch is a specially designed watch for | | | | glass and synthetic sapphire due to their break |
| underwater diving. One of its most important | | | | resistant, scratch resistant and shatter proof qualities. |
| features is water resistance of about 200 to 300 | | | | Moreover, the watches contain certain pushers for |
| metres. These watches are used in scuba diving. The | | | | operation in the deep waters. These pushers make |
| use of modern technology in the manufacturing | | | | the use of watch possible even when at the depth, |
| process has greatly increased their characteristics. | | | | without allowing the passage of water. |
| It is very important for the divers to wear watches. | | | | Before selecting the watch, the legibility of the mens |
| As the diver dives into the water at depths, the | | | | watches should be checked. A good diving watch is |
| body absorbs nitrogen. This nitrogen is dangerous | | | | legible under water and in low light conditions. These |
| when it exceeds the limit. So, to keep it within the | | | | watches possess high contrasting, non-tangled dials. |
| limit, the diving time has to be managed. The diving | | | | They should possess a large identifiable minute hand. |
| watch monitors the diving time and thus, prevents | | | | To make the digits readable, the watch should |
| from any accidents. | | | | possess luminous phosphorescent, non-toxic sodium |
| The important selling brands are Casio, citizen, Rolex | | | | illuminate pigments. For the digital diving watches, |
| and Swiss. The top professional watches include | | | | powered lights are used in the dial to make the |
| Aeries manta, Oceanic geo Air, oceanic OCI 1Air, | | | | readings legible. Such watches are available under the |
| Shark classic watch, Tusa IQ -900 Zen Air and St | | | | brand name LumiNova and NoctiLumina. |
| Mortiz MI Dive watch. | | | | A scuba diving watch also possesses the power |
| Choosing a diving watch is a very careful process, | | | | reserve indicator. Before diving, you should know the |
| because only the correct watch can serve the | | | | power of the battery. This is very important in order |
| purpose. The first thing that you need to know while | | | | to avoid the problems faced due to insufficient |
| choosing a watch is its originality. An original diver | | | | battery during the under-water activities. Some |
| watch is in accordance with the ISO 645. This is the | | | | watches have an end of life indicator that displays |
| leakage test performed to test the resistance of | | | | the power of the battery continuously. |
| watch against the ingress of water. After the test, a | | | | So, in order to buy an effective diving watch, the |
| DIVERS mark is stamped at the back of the watch, | | | | above mentioned features should be accounted |
| with the equivalent depth that the watch can resist. | | | | before selection. |