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# TMI/Hattori SEIKO VD53 Movement Cannon Pinion
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## Product Description
The **TMI/Seiko VD53 Movement Cannon Pinion** is a genuine Japanese-made component for the popular VD53 quartz chronograph movement. As a core part of the motion work, the cannon pinion drives the **minute hand** for accurate time display, working in conjunction with the hour wheel. The VD53 is a 12¾ ligne (approx. 29.5mm) quartz chronograph caliber featuring a 24-hour subdial at 3 o’clock, small chronograph seconds at 6 o’clock, a 60-minute counter at 9 o’clock, and a date window between 4 and 5 o’clock . This genuine TMI/Seiko part is essential for watchmakers restoring proper timekeeping function when the original component becomes worn or damaged.
## Features & Function
- **Genuine TMI/Seiko part** – authentic Japanese-made component for the VD53 chronograph movement
- **Motion work component** – drives the minute hand for accurate timekeeping
- **Multi-eye chronograph compatibility** – works with the 3-6-9 subdial layout of VD53 movements
- **Essential for service** – commonly replaced when minute hand operation becomes irregular
## Specifications
- **Compatible Movement**: TMI/Seiko VD53 (including VD53A, VD53B, VD53C variants)
- **Movement Size**: 12¾ ligne (approx. 29.5mm)
- **Movement Height**: 4.57mm
- **Hand Sizes**: Hour: 1.10mm / Minute: 0.65mm / Sub hands: 0.20mm
- **Subdial Layout**: 24-hour at 3 o’clock, chronograph seconds at 6 o’clock, 60-minute counter at 9 o’clock, date between 4 and 5 o’clock
- **Battery**: 371 / SR920SW
- **Origin**: Japan
## Applications
- **Service and repair** – replacing worn or damaged cannon pinions in VD53 movements
- **Motion work restoration** – ensuring smooth and accurate hand alignment
- Suitable for **professional watchmakers** and **experienced repair technicians**
## FAQs
**1. Is this a genuine TMI/Seiko part?**
Yes, this is a **genuine Seiko (TMI) factory part** made in Japan. The VD53 is a quartz chronograph movement manufactured by Seiko Instruments Inc. (SII) and distributed by Time Module Inc. (TMI) .
**2. What is the function of the cannon pinion?**
The cannon pinion is part of the **motion work** that drives the minute hand. In the VD53 movement, it works with the hour wheel to ensure accurate time display across the chronograph’s subdial layout .
**3. What are the signs that the cannon pinion needs replacement?**
Common signs include **minute hand not advancing correctly**, **slipping when setting the time**, or **visible wear/damage** during inspection. A qualified watchmaker can diagnose these issues.
## Why Choose SOFLY Watch Parts?
- Fast worldwide shipping within 3 business days.
- Competitive pricing on Seiko/Hattori calibers.
- 3,000+ watch movements and parts in stock.
- Trusted by watchmakers worldwide.
- Personalized sourcing support via **info@soflypart.com** or WhatsApp **+86 18620212114**.
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