Watch Escapement Desk Toy
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This is a basic model of a swiss lever escapement, it could also be used as a desk toy. https://youtu.be/QnQ13NL3MFk I have always been fascinated by the inner workings of a mechanical watch, I have designed this model to understand the basics of how a watch regulates it's speed. The model's parts are very easy to print and uses common fasteners to hold everything together. This video explains the basic working principles of a mechanical watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYBvt9kA3bE Assembly of the escapement is very straight forward, please refer to the attached exploded view when assembling the parts. Below are a list of fasteners required M4 Nut: 19 M4 Locknut: 4 M4 Washer: 24 M4 x 16: 13 M4 x 20 : 2 M4 x 40: 2 M4 x 50: 1 M4 x 60: 3 M3 Nut: 3 M3 Washer: 3 M3 x 12: 2 M3 x 25: 1
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