Unimatic · Modello Quattro
Strap for Modello Quattro U4S-C-H Hodinkee
Takes 22 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.
Lug width
Straps for the Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H
Selected for the 22 mm lug width · workshop selection
Saffiano Black Strap Tone Stitching€90
Saffiano Dark Brown Tonal Strap€90
Embossed Red Epsom Strap€120
Brown Vintage Military Leather Strap€80
Black Saffiano Rubber Strap€105
The Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H, seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
What is the lug width of the Unimatic Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H?
The lug width (ansa width) of the Unimatic Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H is 22mm. This measurement represents the standard for instruments in this dimensional category and permits both sporty and formal strap pairings without compromise in proportion.
Which strap is best suited for the Unimatic Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H?
The Modello Quattro excels with three primary options: vegetable-tanned alligator for refined elegance with temporal patina evolution, nylon NATO for pronounced sporty character, or vulcanised natural rubber for demanding use scenarios. Selection depends on intended context and personal aesthetic preference.
How do you change the strap on a Unimatic Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H?
The strap is changed by removing the spring bars (passanti) from the case lugs using a dedicated tool or small flathead screwdriver. Support the case properly during operation and insert the new strap by aligning the passanti precisely with the lug apertures, verifying complete bar closure.
Is an aftermarket strap compatible with the Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H?
Yes, any strap with a 22mm lug width is compatible with the Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H. Casati Milano provides bespoke artisanal solutions in alligator, calf leather, NATO, and rubber, all calibrated for this specific width, ensuring structural stability and gap-free lug seating.
What is the lifespan of a leather strap for the Modello Quattro UWK-U4S-C-H?
The durability of a vegetable-tanned leather strap depends on use intensity and climatic conditions. On average, with regular maintenance and protection from excessive moisture, a bespoke alligator or calf strap maintains aesthetic and structural integrity for 5-7 years. The patina that develops is a desired quality, not a defect.
The next step
The right strap isn't chosen. It is built, together.
From the atelier appointment to delivery, every step is made for those who know that things done well take time. Rare leathers, one piece at a time, eighteen months of warranty.
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