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The three weights provide power to the hour strike (left weight), time (center weight), and chime melody (right weight). Without these weights, the clock would not operate. Each weight is different and must be properly hung from the movement (left, center, right) to ensure proper operation. Weights are hung from the movement by a cable or chain.
3 Ιουν 2011 · Updated 10-16-2022. We are starting to publish links to all of the clock and Grandfather clock manuals we have available on this page. Some of these publications are the original, factory manuals and many we have enhanced to make it easier to understand.
Tempus Fugit is a Latin phrase, usually translated into English as “Time Flies”. The expression comes from line 284 of book 3 of Virgil's Georgics, where it appears asfugit inreparabile tempus: “it escapes, irretrievable time”. The phrase is used in both its Latin and English forms as a proverb.
Insert the 4.7 lb. weights into the other shells, Place an end cap onto each end of all the weights. Next slide the weight rod through the entire weight insert and shell so the rod protrudes through the top and bottom of the shell.
Hook the WEIGHTS on the end of the CHAINS located on the bottom inside edge of the TOP UNIT. NOTE: The Weights are the only decorative and can be
STEP 3 HANGING WEIGHTS Most clocks use three weights. The bottom of each weight is labeled as to its proper hanging position as you view your clock from the front. The total weight of each weight is slightly different and each WEIGHT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ITS CORRECT LOCATION FOR THE CLOCK TO OPERATE PROPERLY.
1. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED. A HELPER (FOR YOUR SAFETYAND THE CLOCK’S) SCISSORS (TO CUT THE RUBBER BAND HOLDING THE CHIME HAMMERS.) COTTON GLOVES OR A SOFT CLOTH ( TO HANDLE THE BRASS WEIGHTS AND PENDULUM.) CHOOSING THE RIGHT LOCATION. WHEN CHOOSINGA LOCATION FOR YOUR CLOCK THERE ARE SEVERAL SITUATIONS OR CONDITIONS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER.