Lee Cooper LC08036.530 Silver Stainless Steel Men's Watch

The Lee Cooper LC08036.530 automatic men's watch is a silver-tone wristwatch with a 44mm case and a matching stainless steel bracelet. It suits men who want a mechanical watch that winds through wrist movement, needs no battery and handles everyday water contact.

The Lee Cooper LC08036.530 automatic men's watch pairs a silver dial with applied indices and hands, covered by mineral glass that resists everyday scratches. Its case is made from Super Metal, the maker's name for an alloy, finished with silver plating that gives a bright surface. A stainless steel band with a deployment clasp holds the watch on the wrist, and the 5 ATM rating covers hand washing, showering and swimming in shallow water. The watch runs on a self-winding mechanical movement, so regular wear keeps it going.

Key features and benefits of the Lee Cooper LC08036.530

• Automatic movement: The movement is self-winding mechanical, powered by the natural motion of your arm. You avoid battery changes, and the watch keeps running while you wear it regularly.
• 44mm case size: The case measures 44mm across, a contemporary diameter that suits medium to large wrists. It gives the dial good readability without looking oversized on most men.
• Super Metal case: The case body uses Super Metal, a maker-named alloy with a silver-plated finish. It gives the watch a bright, polished look and a durable, lightweight feel.
• Silver case plating: A silver-tone coating covers the case and matches the bracelet and dial. The plating is made to hold up to daily contact with skin and clothing.
• Stainless steel band: The bracelet uses stainless steel, a corrosion-resistant alloy that keeps its shine over time. It copes with moisture and sweat without rusting.
• Silver band and dial: The band and dial share the same silver tone, giving a unified metal-on-metal look. That colour works with casual outfits and business dress.
• Silver dial details: The silver dial carries applied indices and hands. The monochrome face is easy to read in bright light and adds a dressy touch.
• Mineral glass: Hardened mineral crystal covers the dial and offers better scratch resistance than standard acrylic. It handles everyday knocks and light marks can be polished.
• 5 ATM water resistance: The case is sealed to 5 atmospheres, roughly 50 metres. You can wash your hands, shower or swim in shallow water with it on, but it is not rated for diving.
• Deployment clasp: A deployment clasp secures the stainless steel bracelet on the wrist. The clasp folds to keep the band closed with a metal catch.
• One-year international warranty: The manufacturer covers defects in materials and workmanship for twelve months worldwide. Service centres honour the warranty regardless of the purchase country.
• Included items: The box contains the watch with its fitted stainless steel bracelet, documentation and the international warranty card. The bracelet has removable links so a jeweller or watch technician can size it to your wrist.

Who the Lee Cooper LC08036.530 men's watch is for

This watch suits men who want one silver automatic wristwatch for office days, weekends and travel. The 44mm case and stainless steel bracelet give it enough presence for a shirt or suit, while the 5 ATM rating means you can keep it on through hand washing, showers and surface swimming. It appeals to owners who like mechanical watches but do not want the fuss of battery changes.

• Business-casual office wear and suit days
• Weekend errands and outdoor activity where a metal bracelet takes knocks
• Surface swimming and poolside use
• Travel with a single watch that covers formal and casual outfits
• A gift for a man who wants a branded automatic watch

Less suitable if: you need a professional dive watch for scuba diving, because the 5 ATM rating is not a dive rating.

Lee Cooper LC08036.530 specifications

Using and caring for the Lee Cooper LC08036.530

Wear the Lee Cooper LC08036.530 regularly so the automatic movement stays wound. If the watch stops after more than 40 hours off the wrist, wind the crown gently 20 to 30 turns to restart it. Rinse the bracelet with fresh water after saltwater or chlorine, then dry it with a soft cloth. Keep the watch away from strong magnets, which can affect timing, and have the water-resistance seals checked every two years if you swim often.

• Wind the crown 20 to 30 turns when the watch has stopped after extended non-wear.
• Rinse with fresh water after pool or seawater use, then dry with a soft cloth.
• Keep the watch away from speakers, magnetic clasps and electronics.
• Wipe the case and bracelet with a microfibre cloth each week.
• Book a seal inspection every two years if you swim regularly.

How to choose the right men's watch

Movement, case size, bracelet material and water resistance are the main choices. The Lee Cooper LC08036.530 uses an automatic movement for battery-free running, a 44mm case that suits medium to large wrists, a stainless steel bracelet that resists corrosion, and 5 ATM water resistance for swimming at the surface. If you want quartz timekeeping, a smaller case, a leather strap or a higher dive rating, another type of watch will match those needs better.

Frequently asked questions

What movement does the Lee Cooper LC08036.530 use?

The Lee Cooper LC08036.530 uses an automatic mechanical movement that winds through wrist motion. It needs no battery and keeps running when you wear it regularly.

How big is the case on this watch?

The case measures 44mm across. That size gives good dial presence and suits medium to large wrists.

What are the case and bracelet made of?

The case uses Super Metal, a maker-named alloy with silver plating, and the bracelet is stainless steel. Both have a silver tone for a matching look.

Can I swim with the Lee Cooper LC08036.530?

Yes, the 5 ATM rating allows hand washing, showering and swimming in shallow water. It is not a dive watch for scuba diving.

What is included with the watch?

The watch comes with its fitted stainless steel bracelet, documentation and an international warranty card. The bracelet has removable links for sizing.

How long is the warranty?

The manufacturer gives a one-year international warranty for defects in materials and workmanship. Service centres honour it regardless of the purchase country.

Can the bracelet be adjusted?

The stainless steel bracelet has removable links. A jeweller or watch technician can remove links to fit your wrist.

How is this different from a quartz watch?

An automatic watch runs on mechanical energy from your movement, while a quartz watch uses a battery-powered oscillator. The Lee Cooper LC08036.530 needs regular wear or manual winding to stay running.