Förster 226
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| Förster 226 |
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Description
The caliber 226 is part of the 220 series, which was launched in 1969. It contains
an instant changing date indicator with quickset mechanism and a weekday display, which
shows the abbreviated day in four letters. Other movements normally only use three letters.
On the technical side, it contains an incabloc shock protection and a rotor which
winds the watch in both directions. Its height with 5.2mm is rather low.
Technical data
| Manufacturer | Förster |
| Caliber | 226 |
| Number of jewels | 25 |
| Escapement | Anchor with pallets |
| Balance | Nickel |
| Shock protection(s) | Incabloc |
| Balance cock direction | clockwise |
| Hairspring stud | moveable |
| Regulator type | Hairspring key |
| Features | SCD,QG,JD,RDR,AUT |
| Functions | Hour, minute, second, day, weekday, selfwinding |
| Beats per hour | 21600 |
| Size | 111/2''' |
| Production time | 197x |
| Image in Flume Werksucher | K3 177 |
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