Why the water-resistence of the PAM 399 is ONLY 3 bar/30 metres?!

Jun 16, 2013,09:07 AM
 

I am very curious to discover:


Why the water-resistence of the Panerai PAM 399 is not 10 bar/100 metres, but only 3 bar/30 metres?!
Is it a link with the original vintage Panerai 6152 from the 40ies?

Thanks, Marcus-Valerio













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Or because of the plexy, unless it is because of the see through case back;

 
 By: amanico : June 21st, 2013-14:43
Same for the Cali Pam 249, too... Best, Nicolas

Yeap, you're right of course...it's the 36 "exibition" that

 
 By: sergio : June 22nd, 2013-15:02
is the...30bars piece. Sorry.. :-) Ciaooo

Matter of fact, I just knew that one of my...unsuspectable...

 
 By: sergio : June 22nd, 2013-15:21
pieces was a "deep diver" affair. I turned over few of them in my box and..there..the mystery was solved..hahahaha Ciao bello

LOL! Ciao, my friend.

 
 By: amanico : June 22nd, 2013-15:25

Maybe because they have invented very...

 
 By: sergio : June 22nd, 2013-14:42
useful dive..computers...that render a "mere" wristwatch" useless, under...a lot of water. After all, who needs to know what time it is while looking for...Nemo? :-) Cheers

I'm not bothered at all...

 
 By: paultsh : July 7th, 2013-08:57
The sole virtue of this watch is for showing off at the beach. Not for dipping in the pool ;)