FAQs
What are the key differences between the Wildsider and the Daytripper watch models?
The Wildsider 38mm solar titanium watch is designed for rugged outdoor activities, featuring enhanced water resistance, a robust case, and uni-directional compass tool bezel to find north using the sun. The Daytripper is slightly more versatile for everyday wear and travel adventures, while still maintaining durability. It features a 12 hour uni-directional tool bezel to track two time zones on one watch.
What type of movement do Venturian watches use?
Venturian watches use the Epson Solar VS22 watch movement, a high-quality solar-powered quartz movement that ensures accuracy and reliability.
Venturian watches boast an impressive power reserve of 6 months on a full charge, which takes only 6 total hours of exposure to light — indoors or out.
Why did Venturian choose titanium for their watch cases?
Titanium offers several benefits, including exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and hypoallergenic properties. Most notably, titanium is approximately 45% lighter than stainless steel, making Venturian watches more comfortable for extended wear—especially for outdoor activities.
Are Venturian watches water-resistant?
Yes, all Venturian watches are water-resistant. The Wildsider and Daytripper have 100 meter water resistance rating suitable for swimming and snorkeling.
Do Venturian watches have a screw down crown?
Yes. Each Venturian watch comes with a screw down crown for added water resistance confidance even through each watch is rated 100 meter water resistant without a screw down crown.
Shipping and Delivery
How long does shipping take for Venturian watches?
Venturian WatchWorks typically ships watches within 1-3 business days for in-stock items. Delivery time depends on your location but generally takes 2-7 business days within the United States.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, Venturian WatchWorks ships worldwide. International delivery times may vary, usually taking 7-14 business days depending on the destination country.
Customer Service
How can I connect with the owner of Venturian WatchWorks?
You can reach out to the owner via email at hello@venturian.co or social media channels. We pride ourselves on personal connections with our customers and welcome direct communication.
What is your return policy?
Venturian WatchWorks offers a 30-day return policy for unworn watches in their original condition. Please contact our customer service team to initiate a return.
Technical Specifications
How often do I need to charge my Venturian watch?
With regular exposure to light, your Venturian watch should maintain its charge. However, a full 6-hour charge will power the watch for up to 6 months, even in complete darkness.
Are the watch straps interchangeable?
Yes, both the Wildsider and Daytripper models feature easily interchangeable straps, allowing you to customize your watch for different occasions or preferences.
Maintenance and Care
Q12: How often should I service my Venturian watch?
A: Due to the Epson Solar VS22 movement, Venturian watches require minimal maintenance. We recommend a professional inspection every 3-5 years to ensure optimal performance.
How do I care for the titanium case of my Venturian watch?
The titanium case is highly durable and corrosion-resistant. Simply clean it with a soft cloth and mild soap solution when needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Is the solar charging feature affected by artificial light?
While natural sunlight is most effective, Venturian watches can also charge under artificial light sources. However, charging times may be longer with artificial light compared to direct sunlight.
How does the weight of a Venturian titanium watch compare to a similar stainless steel watch?
A Venturian titanium watch is approximately 45% lighter than a comparable stainless steel watch, providing enhanced comfort for all-day wear without compromising on durability.