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My Sinn 556 i is about a year old, but since the time I first got it it there was some problem with the self winding mechanism and it never appeared to self-wind correctly, often dying overnight.

I sent it for servicing, and just got it back, but when...

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My Sinn 556 i is about a year old, but since the time I first got it it there was some problem with the self winding mechanism and it never appeared to self-wind correctly, often dying overnight.

I sent it for servicing, and just got it back, but when winding it again this morning I realized that the winding mechanism seems much harder to wind then before, and when I look in the back, it looks like winding the crown is building some tension on the rotor, moving it up slightly, but then it…

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Sinn 556 i dies after ~10 hours off wrist, is this normal? https://rkwatchservice.com/sinn-556-i-dies-after-10-hours-off-wrist-is-this-normal/ Sat, 05 Apr 2025 19:13:43 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/sinn-556-i-dies-after-10-hours-off-wrist-is-this-normal.5621595/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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I got a Sinn 556 i in Frankfurt about a year ago as a first automatic watch, and have worn it infrequently since buying it. The main reason being that I seem to need to 'fight' for it to keep power through the night, and that often means wearing it at least 12 hours that day and putting it back on immediately upon waking. I don't think I've ever had it keep power for more than 4 days in a row, even with daily wear.

In theory I live autos, and in practice I really want to love them too, so...

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I got a Sinn 556 i in Frankfurt about a year ago as a first automatic watch, and have worn it infrequently since buying it. The main reason being that I seem to need to 'fight' for it to keep power through the night, and that often means wearing it at least 12 hours that day and putting it back on immediately upon waking. I don't think I've ever had it keep power for more than 4 days in a row, even with daily wear.

In theory I live autos, and in practice I really want to love them too, so…

Sinn 556 i dies after ~10 hours off wrist, is this normal?

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