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Earlier this week, the Crafter Blue Hyperion Ocean 600m watch launched on Kickstarter. Inside 24 hours, the marketing campaign reached its funding purpose. With the supply of a shark mesh bracelet included with each pledge ought to the marketing campaign exceed 200% of its goal, now could be the right time to take a look at a model that has traveled an extended street to fruition.
Crafter Blue began producing curved finish rubber straps for fashionable dive watches three years in the past. Two years after that foray into the watch business, the model started to design its personal dive watch — the Mechanic Ocean 300m in 2018 — which was launched in 2018. After severe market testing, the model’s inaugural timepiece was redesigned with extra Swiss knowhow, leaving the model prepared for a brand new problem.
Having beforehand made straps for the at present inactive model UNDIVE, Crafter Blue approached their former collaborators with the suggestion that it remake the discontinued UNDIVE Darkish Sea 500m beneath its label and with its new and improved manufacturing methods. Maybe unsurprisingly, UNDIVE agreed. Crafter Blue is now happy to announce the discharge of the Hyperion Ocean 600m, which turns into the model’s first Swiss-made timepiece.
The Crafter Blue Hyperion Ocean 600m improves the water resistance from the UNDIVE Darkish Sea 500m by 100m, whereas retaining the identical case diameter of 45mm (50mm lug-to-lug size, 16.3mm thick). Moreover, this new mannequin is fitted with a screw-down crown and a helium valve, that means it’s appropriate for saturation diving.
The model’s analysis into strap expertise significantly advantages this new timepiece, because it comes fitted to a high-performance vulcanized rubber strap that’s form-fitted to the lugs. To extend consolation, the 22mm S2 rubber strap options 15 holes, which is roughly twice as many as one would usually anticipate finding.
The Hyperion Ocean 600m goals to mix classic styling with fashionable expertise. The sunshine blue accents — most notably on the spade-tipped seconds hand — are supposed to speak the sense of freedom instilled by the ocean and the sky. There are two choices accessible. Whereas each instances are normal from 316L stainless-steel, backers can select between both a brushed stainless-steel unidirectional bezel (HOSS001.B.R.) or a black PVD-coated various (HOSS001B.B.R.)
Powered by the well-known and dependable Sellita SW200, the watch is ideally suited to the trials of an lively life-style. Ought to the wearer want to use this watch in its supposed underwater atmosphere, they are often reassured that the motion won’t undergo from the results of magnetic fields, because of the delicate iron Faraday cage that encases the caliber. By way of a sapphire crystal fitted to the case again, the brand of the model could be seen engraved centrally on the skin of the Faraday cage, providing visible curiosity whereas not sacrificing performance.
The dial of the Crafter Blue Hyperion Ocean 600m is matte black and handled with BGW9 luminous compound to facilitate legibility in low-light circumstances. All watches carry a 1-year guarantee and can be found on Kickstarter now (till July 30th, 2019 5:59 PM CEST) for the particular worth of $599 (unique MSRP $749). Be taught extra at crafterblue.com.
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