Ball’s Engineer Hydrocarbon collection is inspired by and dedicated to explorers and adventurers. Described as the “ultimate explorer’s watch”, the brand has implemented groundbreaking technologies and developed exclusive new features for this line. Durable and utilitarian, this collection can withstand any adverse conditions. Determined to make a difference, this is a watch that will truly help you reach your best self. 

Core Features of the Engineer Hydrocarbon Collection

• Every model in the line is fitted with crown protection, guaranteeing maximum water-resistance. The crown has also been through rigorous shock-resistance testing. 
• The line is fitted with Ball’s patented SpringLOCK anti-shock system, to ensure greater accuracy and minimise shock damage to the balance spring. 
• The models are also fitted with a second anti-shock system, the Amortiser. The Amortiser protects the mechanical movements against damage by external shock. 
• For comfort and safety, the watch has a triple folding buckle.

Model Specifications: DG2018C-S11C-BK

• A durable and robust watch, the round case is made of stainless steel and measures 42 mm in diameter and 13.85 mm in depth. 
• The watch features a luminous bidirectional sapphire bezel. The bezel design is half green, half black. 
• The dial is black. The large luminescent hands and indices have been implemented for ease of reading and give the design a more utilitarian look.
• A sapphire crystal with anti-reflective layers protects the dial.
• The bracelet is stainless steel and features the patented triple folding buckle with an extension. 
• The functions on the watch include hours, minutes, sweep seconds and luminous three time zones indication. The chronometer is COSC certified. The watch also has a date display. 
• Water-resistant up to 100 metres.
• Shock-resistant up to 7500 Gs.
• Antimagnetic to 4800 A/m.
• Movement Type - Automatic 
• Calibre - BALL RR1201-C