The movement is not actually running on it s own power.
Wall clock stops after a few minute.
This section is for weight driven clocks westminster or other 15 minute melodies not chiming the hour on the hour.
I had a aa battery operated clock hanging on the wall it worked for about a year i have changed batteries several times and it will quit after a few minutes but when laying down on the table runs fine.
Only ticks with case on an angle 1 inch or more raised on one edge.
When a clock pendulum swings to and fro you can truly watch time fly.
The clock only runs for a few minutes and then it stops.
Ago from hsn as part of a set clock lamp picture frame.
It is not broken only out of beat.
I have read up a bit on this.
For example set the clock to 5 minutes before 12 to see if the pendulum stops a minute or so after the cuckoo clock hands meet.
After i win it and move and release the pendulum i hear a good tick toc and the clock works fine for around 30 minutes and stops.
The movement of the pendulum and the clock s ticking make a pleasant counterpoint to the pace of modern life until the pendulum stops swinging.
I bought a new one figured this one was done for and the same way works when laying on the table but stops when hanging on the wall.
I have a kienzle mantle clock 1950 s.
How to set the beat of the pendulum clock.
If this is causing the cuckoo clock to stop try pushing the hour hand toward the clock face to snap it back in to proper position doing so will keep the hands from binding and free up the movement.
Tick is erratic and stops after a few minutes pendulum appears to be properly hung read more.
If the clock is chiming prematurely only about 5 minutes or so before it is supposed to chime on most clocks you can just take off the minute hand and turn the bushing that is in the center of the hand one way or another so it is exactly on the hour when it bongs its melodies.
I have listened to the tick tock and it sounds even to me like a metronome.
Pendulum clocks stop for a variety of reasons but can usually be restarted.
This can actually a good sign.
However the pendulum does swing in a diagonal back to front motion rather than just side to side.
The clock s pendulum stops after about 10 20 minutes.
My wall clock s pendulum stops working after just a couple of minutes.
But the clock has some problem.
Howard miller clock wrought iron purchased about 7 yrs.
To carry th eclock after i bought it we unscrewed the weights and have screwed it back now.
Ok we have finally reached the point of this post.
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