This is a basic model of a swiss lever escapement, it could also be used as a desk toy.

https://youtu.be/QnQ13NL3MFk

I have always been fascinated by the inner workings of a mechanical watch, I have designed this model to understand the basics of how a watch regulates it’s speed. The model’s parts are very easy to print and uses common fasteners to hold everything together.

This video explains the basic working principles of a mechanical watch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYBvt9kA3bE

Assembly of the escapement is very straight forward, please refer to the attached exploded view when assembling the parts.

Below are a list of fasteners required
M4 Nut: 19
M4 Locknut: 4
M4 Washer: 24
M4 x 16: 13
M4 x 20 : 2
M4 x 40: 2
M4 x 50: 1
M4 x 60: 3
M3 Nut: 3
M3 Washer: 3
M3 x 12: 2
M3 x 25: 1



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