Waterproof Watch- Depth Rating Guide - Genesis Watchmaking Official Website

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Waterproof Watch- Depth Rating Guide

Genesis Watchmaking follows industry standard definitions of water-resistant depth ratings indicated either on the dial or watch case. Please refer carefully to the following advice regarding the appropriate use of your watch:
NO WATER-RESISTANT INDICATION ON CASE OR DIAL:
    Not resistant to splashing or other accidental contact with moisture of any kind.

WATER RESISTANT (30M/100Ft/3ATM/3Bar)
    Will resist moisture from accidental splashing, rain, sweat, etc. Not suitable for immersion.

WATER RESISTANT (50M/160Ft/5ATM/5Bar)
    Will resist moisture from accidental splashing, rain, and showering or swimming*

WATER RESISTANT (100M/300Ft/10ATm/10Bar)
    Watch may be worn during snorkel or skin diving, if properly sealed.*

WATER RESISTANT (200M/660Ft/20ATM/20Bar)
    Watch may be worn during standard scuba diving.*

* It is essential that the case back and crown be properly tightened down, if applicable. Buttons must not be operated when watch is suberged at any depth, unless expressly approved in the operating manual.

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