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The Clock Repairer's Handbook

✍ Scribed by Penman, Laurie

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Year
2010;2011
Tongue
English
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

"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 and gears -- Suspensions and crutches -- Strike and chime work -- Lubrication and friction -- Weight and spring drives -- Tools and equipment -- Glossary -- Suppliers and further reading -- Index.

✦ Table of Contents

Introduction --
Finding clock faults --
Cleaning clock movements --
Bushing clock plates --
Pivoting and mounting --
Anchor escapements --
Dead-beat escapements --
Verge escapements --
Train faults and gears --
Suspensions and crutches --
Strike and chime work --
Lubrication and friction --
Weight and spring drives --
Tools and equipment --
Glossary --
Suppliers and further reading --
Index.

✦ Subjects

Clocks and watches--Repairing;Nonfiction;Clocks and watches -- Repairing

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