"A how-to guide to diagnosing and correcting faults in clocks, antique and modern."--Page 4 of cover.;Introduction -- Finding clock faults -- Cleaning clock movements -- Bushing clock plates -- Pivoting and mounting -- Anchor escapements -- Dead-beat escapements -- Verge escapements -- Train faults
The clock repairer's handbook
โ Scribed by Laurie Penman
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 176
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Laurie Penman has written an indispensable guide for both the absolute beginner and the experienced clock enthusiast. The Clock Repairerโs Handbook provides information on how to repair and maintain a clockโs delicate mechanics and teaches the basics of clock repairing through detailed, easy-to-follow instructions and more than three hundred instructive diagrams and illustrations. Advice and directions for cleaning clock movements, pivoting and mounting, fixing train faults and gears, the importance of lubrication and friction, and how to make sure the strike and chimes work on the hour, every hour. The Clock Repairerโs Handbook provides all the necessary information to troubleshoot any clockโs problems and to make sure your clock continues to run in perfect order for generations to come.
โฆ Subjects
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Well written overview of clock and watch repair. Easy to read with nice clear explanations accompanied by equally clear b/w illustrations. I see this as an introduction to clock and wrist watch repair in that it paints the big picture and gives you an introduction to movements and parts. I dont thin