Carpal DM (DressManual) – A Sophisticated Edge
Refined design meets bold mechanical soul.
The Carpal DM is a skeletonized mechanical dress watch that combines timeless elegance with rebellious detail. A fully open-worked movement, sapphire glass, and polished finishing make this an eye-catching centerpiece that’s slim enough to wear daily.
💎 Key Features
- 40mm brushed 316L stainless steel case with polished glass rim
- Skeletonized mechanical movement viewable from both sides
- Sapphire crystal for top-tier scratch resistance
- 11mm thickness: ultra-wearable for everyday or formal events
- Display case back for full visual exposure of the movement
- 20mm strap width for versatile personalization
🕰️ Movement Options
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ST3620K (China): Hand-wound, 17 jewels, 21,600 bph, with a small seconds subdial at 6:00
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ETA UNITAS Cal. 6498-1 (Switzerland): Gold skeleton finish, 18,000 bph, Swiss precision with a classic layout
📏 Technical Specs
- Case Material: 316L brushed stainless steel with polished bezel
- Case Diameter: 40mm
- Thickness: 11mm
- Crystal: Sapphire
- Strap Width: 20mm
- Caseback: Screw-down exhibition case back
🛠️ Built to Order
Each Carpal DM is hand-finished in my Portland office. While high volume may require some partial overseas assembly, all branding, final QC, and reassembly is done in-house with personal care and attention to detail.
⚠️ Manual Movement Notice
This is a hand-wound mechanical movement—no batteries required.
- Turn the crown clockwise until you feel resistance
- Do not overwind
- Wind every 1–2 days for best performance
This daily ritual connects you to a centuries-old watchmaking tradition.
⏳ Mechanical vs. Quartz
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Mechanical: Manual-wind with no battery
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Quartz: Battery-powered and highly accurate
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Manual: Wind it to power it. Pure mechanics.
Mechanical watches are chosen for the soul and skill behind them—perfect for enthusiasts who value heritage and hands-on connection to timekeeping.
🛡️ Warranty Info
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2-Year Coverage: Movement, dial, hands, and manufacturer defects
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Not Covered: Accidental damage, water misuse, scratches, or unauthorized repairs
We stand by our watches. If something’s wrong, we’ll make it right.
⚙️ The Carpal DM: When classic elegance meets mechanical edge.