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DS Action C032.807.11.051.00— lug 19mm

Certina DS Action C032.807.11.051.00: 19mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

DS Action Diver 38 Powermatic 80 Stainless Steel / Black

Artisanal Note

"This model requires a precise 19mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."

Technical Specifications

Certina C032.807.11.051.00
Lug Width
19 mm

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Reference

C032.807.11.051.00

Movement

ETA caliber C07.611 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date

The Heritage

The Certina DS Action reference C032.807.11.051.00 is equipped with the ETA C07.611 caliber with hour, minute, second, and date functions. The watch features 19mm lugs and belongs to the Swiss brand's DS Action collection. The movement offers essential time indications in a three-hand plus date configuration.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Certina DS Action C032.807.11.051.00?

The lug width is 19 millimetres. This dimension is measured between the metal lugs of the case. Do not confuse with the standard 20mm width: the Certina DS Action requires specifically 19mm straps for perfect fit and security.

What is the best strap for the Certina DS Action C032.807.11.051.00?

Choice depends on use and aesthetic preference. For elegance: brown alligator or vegetable-tanned calf leather. For marine practicality: treated rubber or canvas NATO. The satin finish of the case harmonises perfectly with leathers that develop patina over time, especially alligator and shell cordovan.

How do I change the strap on the Certina DS Action C032.807.11.051.00?

Remove the old strap by unscrewing or extracting the spring bars connecting the strap to the case lugs. Insert the new strap by aligning the holes with the spring bars, then fasten securely. If inexperienced, consult a qualified watchmaker: the tolerance is tight at 19mm width, and excessive force can damage the lugs.

Which aftermarket straps are compatible with the C032.807.11.051.00?

All straps with 19mm lug width are compatible. Certina imposes no restrictions: you may use leather (alligator, calf, shell cordovan), canvas NATO, technical rubber, or even cotton fabric, provided the construction profile respects the 19mm holes and fastening occurs via standard spring bars.

How long does a leather strap last on the Certina DS Action C032.807.11.051.00?

A quality calf leather strap worn daily has an average lifespan of 3-5 years. Alligator and shell cordovan, more compact materials, may last 7-10 years or longer. Longevity depends on humidity, wear, and maintenance (periodic cleaning and conditioning with natural oils). Rubber has indefinite lifespan, subject only to cosmetic wear.