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Milus
Snow Star MIH.02.002— lug 20mm

Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002: 20mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

Snow Star Black

Artisanal Note

"This model requires a precise 20mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."

Technical Specifications

Milus MIH.02.002
Lug Width
20 mm

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Reference

MIH.02.002

Movement

ETA caliber 2892-A2 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date

The Heritage

The Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002 is a 39mm stainless steel 316L tool watch featuring geometric lines inspired by ice crystallography. It houses an ETA caliber 2892-A2 automatic movement with 42-hour power reserve, date function, and hours, minutes, seconds display. The lug width is 20mm, a standard dimension for modern sports watches that allows compatibility with a wide range of aftermarket straps without compromising the watch's aesthetic balance and proportions.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002?

The lug width of the Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002 is exactly 20mm. This measurement represents the distance between the internal lug shoulders of the case and allows you to fit any strap compatible with this specific dimension. Always verify the measurement using a digital calliper before purchasing an aftermarket strap.

Which type of strap pairs best with the Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002?

The Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002 pairs excellently with alligator straps featuring vegetable tanning, robust calfskin with medium grain, or technical NATO straps. For formal wear, we recommend alligator; for everyday versatility, quality calfskin is ideal. Alternatively, FKM rubber straps offer practicality without aesthetic compromise.

How do I change the strap on the Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002?

Strap replacement is accomplished using the lug pins (spring bars). Use a dedicated tool to gently lift the terminal pin and disengage the previous strap. Insert the new strap by snapping the pin into the side apertures. Verify that the strap is securely fastened before wearing the watch. Avoid forcing the pins to prevent case damage.

Are there quality aftermarket straps compatible with the MIH.02.002?

Yes, the aftermarket offers numerous solutions for the 20mm lug width. We recommend straps in vegetable-tanned leather, certified alligator, or robust polyamide NATO straps. Milanostraps.it offers a dedicated collection of 20mm straps with guaranteed compatibility and artisanal quality assurance.

How long does a natural leather strap last on the Milus Snow Star MIH.02.002?

Strap longevity depends on usage, tanning method, and maintenance practices. A high-quality vegetable-tanned leather strap typically lasts 3-5 years with daily wear. Alligator with vegetable tanning can endure 6-7 years. Regular maintenance (cleaning, drying, occasional conditioning) significantly extends functional lifespan. Perspiration and humidity are the primary degradation factors.