FHF 96

Basic Information

NameFHF 96
ManufacturerFabrique d’Horlogerie de Fontainemelon
Launch Year1965
Is COSC certifiedNo
Timegrapher
Beat rate
18,000 bph
Frequency
2.5 Hz

Reference: healthy amplitude ≈ 270–315° fully wound (>200° at 24 h); beat error ideally < 0.5 ms.

Technical Details

Lignes Dimensions11.5 ‴
Dimensions26 mm
Height4.5 mm
Further MeasuresMounting Diameter (Dm): 25.6mm
Stem height (T): 2.1mm
Mounting Height (F): 1.5mm
Power Reserve48 hours
Frequency18,000 vph
Jewels17

Complications and Specifications

ShapeRound
Complications
  • Sweep Second
  • Chronograph Stopwatch
Shock ProtectionIncabloc
Regulator TypePinned Regulator (or Index Regulator)
Movement TypeManual
Escapement TypeSwiss Lever
Control TypeBalance Wheel
Winding TypeStem Winding (Crown)
Setting TypeStem Set (Crown Pull)

Additional Information

Hand Sizes1.30 x 0.90 x 0.21mm
Hand Count3
Country Of ManufactureSwitzerland
NotesRemarks: signatures: FHF, ST, FHF-ST
differences not known between 96, 961, 962, 963, 964, 965, 969
Other data: balance staff: U3045 stem: W2650 mainspring / battery: Zf1328, 1.60 x 11.0 x 0.12 x 350mm balance staff ronda: 1007 (5,25 x 8,5) stem ronda: 63 (5,25 x 10) Mainspring: 1.600 x 10.500 x 0.110 x 400.000 mm
Signatureca. 1965: FHF/ST 96, Swiss, 17 Jewels - FHF/ST 96; Incabloc

Compatible Parts

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Metadata

Created AtSep 15, 2023
Updated AtApr 23, 2025, 11:32:44 PM
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