Waterproof or Water-resistant: What Does it Really Mean?

Waterproof or Water-resistant: What Does it Really Mean? Stuart Whitman has spent the last 20+ years working with a variety of organizations. In the USA it’s been illegal to say a watch is “waterproof” since the ‘60s. In most cases, that watch will stop working the minute it comes in contact with water. A water-resistant watch has several specific features that make it waterproof. The components for these watches have to be of highest quality which will guarantee the watch to continue working under huge water pressure.