Seiko NH34A

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Overview

The NH34A is an automatic mechanical movement from Seiko, renowned for its robustness and affordability. Featuring a 24-hour GMT complication, it allows wearers to track a second time zone, making it a practical choice for travelers and enthusiasts alike.


It operates with a 21,600 vibrations per hour beat rate and offers hacking and hand-winding capabilities. Its durability, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with various watch designs make it a favored option among watchmakers seeking a dependable GMT movement.


Specifications

  • Type: Automatic (Self-winding) with Manual Winding Capability
  • Functions: Hours, minutes and seconds in the center. 2nd time zone display / 24 h GMT in the center. Date window with quick setting.
  • Power Reserve: 41h
  • Accuracy: -20 to +40 seconds per day
  • Jewels: 24
  • Vibrations per Hour (BPH): 21,600 A/h 
  • Hacking Function: Yes (seconds hand stops when setting the time)
  • Hand-Winding: Yes
  • Diameter: 27.40 mm
  • Thickness: 5.32mm
  • Crown Position: 3 o’clock

  • Date Function: Quick-set date at 3 o’clock (optional)

  • Day Function: No



Time Setting



  1. Unscrewed crown base position
  2. Date setting (if present) / GMT hand setting
  3. Time setting


This movement is used in the following references



U1-GMT

U1-SPG

U4-GMT

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