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Grandfather clock cable release.
You will need a third hand.
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Originally known as a longcase clock the grandfather clock was the first timekeeper with a small enough mechanism to make it the appropriate size for a private residence.
Weight driven clocks use chains meshed with sprockets to provide the torque that operates the time chime and strike mechanisms.
Grandfather clock weights stuck.
A pearl grandfather clock has inner and outer mechanisms that synchronize together.
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When winding the weights up make sure the top of the weight can be seen when done.
Lower the cable just enough so you can rehang your weights and make sure your weights are in the correct order r c l or if they are not marked the heaviest goes on the right next heaviest in the center lightest on the left.
This releases the cable and allows you to lower the cable inside the clock.
Kevnatss older style grandfather or grandmother clock weight shell hook and nut.
Grandfather clocks and cuckoo clocks are popular examples of weight driven clocks.
These types of clocks are known for their pendulums weights and chimes that need to be adjusted.
The grandmother and grandfather chain drive units often do not have this feature.
An overlapped cable is typically caused by one of several factors.
If one part of the clock is faulty it can cause other parts of the clock to malfunction.
The sound of a grandfather clock chiming is just one of the beautiful aspects of owning such a cherished piece of history.
The grandfather clock weights can get stuck in the high position if over wound.
On a new clock if the styrofoam blocks are removed from the cable pulleys before they become loose through normal operation which typically occurs after 8 hours of run time.
If the clocks is wound without the weights attached.