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Description
VSF Edition OMEGA Seamaster Planet Ocean 600m 43.5mm
The proprietary VSF Caliber 8900 remains the only replica movement to accurately replicate the independent hour-setting mechanism without relying on a modified ETA base.
Powered by VSF Custom Caliber 8900
The VSF 8900 is engineered from the ground up to mimic the architecture of the genuine Co-Axial escapement mechanism. It features a black DLC-coated balance wheel and correctly engraved decorative bridges that align with the twin-barrel layout. Crucially, the movement supports the quick-set hour function, allowing the user to adjust the local time in one-hour increments without hacking the seconds hand.
�� Accuracy Profile:
The VSF custom 8900 caliber is typically regulated to 卤3��5 seconds per day from the factory, offering stability comparable to standard Swiss ETA mechanisms.
- �� Power Reserve: Approximately 36 hours
- �� Complications: Independent jumping hour hand, date display, hacking seconds
- �� Winding Direction: Bidirectional
Technical Specifications
THE BUILD316L Stainless Steel
The 43.5mm case measures 16.1mm thick, maintaining the substantial footprint of the genuine. The lyre lugs feature sharp transitions between brushed flanks and polished bevels.
THE DIALHigh-Gloss Finish
Featuring a smooth, reflective surface with applied indices. The deep green dial accents provide stark contrast, alongside precisely filled Super-LumiNova markers.
THE BEZELCeramic Insert
The 120-click unidirectional bezel offers firm, tactile feedback. The insert markings are filled with a metallic compound to simulate the proprietary Liquidmetal alloy.
THE BRACELETIntegrated Rubber Strap
Constructed from pliable, high-density rubber with a textured surface. The deployant clasp engages securely with minimal lateral play.
Why VSF for This Reference?
Many collectors ask: ��Why not OMF?��
OMF utilizes a decorated Asian 2824 or 7750 base movement, which forces an incorrect crown and stem height relative to the case profile. VSF��s custom 8900 caliber solves this structural flaw, ensuring the crown and helium escape valve sit at the exact coordinates of the genuine case, while also delivering the true jumping hour complication.
Full Disclosure: The Helium Escape Valve at 10 o��clock is non-functional and strictly cosmetic, and the rotor bearing can occasionally be audible in quiet environments.
Data Sheet
| MODEL REFERENCE | 215.32.44.21.06.001 |
| FACTORY / VERSION | VSF Edition |
| MOVEMENT | VSF Custom Caliber 8900 |
| CASE MATERIAL | 316L Stainless Steel |
| WEIGHT & THICKNESS | ~138g | 16.1mm |
| CRYSTAL & LUME | Domed Sapphire (Dual AR) | Super-LumiNova |
| DIMENSIONS | 43.5mm � 49mm � 16.1mmManual measurements �� minor tolerances apply. |
| WATER RESISTANCE | Stated 50m �� professional pressure test recommended before swimming |
Collector Q&A
Q: Does the Caliber 8900 clone have a true jumping hour hand?
A: Yes. The VSF custom movement replicates the genuine Omega function, allowing you to set the hour hand independently without stopping the seconds hand or altering the minute hand.
Q: How does the thickness compare to the genuine Planet Ocean 43.5mm?
A: The VSF case measures approximately 16.1mm thick, which is virtually identical to the genuine article. This thickness is necessary to house the dual-barrel architecture of the clone movement and maintain the correct case proportions.
Q: Is the Helium Escape Valve functional?
A: No. While the HEV crown at 10 o��clock can be unscrewed, it does not function as a true helium release valve. It is strictly a cosmetic replication.
Q: What is the most common known flaw with this specific VSF batch?
A: The rotor mechanism on the VSF 8900 caliber can be slightly more audible than the genuine METAS-certified movement. Additionally, the Helium Escape Valve is fixed and non-functional.