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pallets
The most complicated element in a mechanical movement, made of brass or steel. It is composed of several parts including the staff, the pins, the dart or guide-pin, and the pallet lever that gives it its name. Its function is to transmit the energy from the mainspring through the gear train to oscillate the balance.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Timepieces
- Category: Watches
- Company: TAG Heuer
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Creator
- Rolf Gleim
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