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Key wound wall clock repair.
We have special tools and equipment here in our repair shop for handling all sizes of mainsprings.
For clocks with hanging weights raise the weights using the crank.
This includes key wound wall and mantle chiming and or striking clocks cuckoo clocks grandfather clocks anniversary clocks and even most battery clocks.
Clocks of every kind can be found at our clock shop along with information and assistance from our experts and a clock repair service center for our customers.
If you force the key at the end of the wind continually to make sure it is completely wound you could tear the end of the mainspring.
Wall and mantel clocks.
Keywound mantel clocks come in a variety of styles and features.
Favorite categories include the mechanical wind up chiming mantel clocks and key wound wall clocks.
Insert the winding key into the holes located in the dial face.
The clocks that cannot be backset safely are usually older clocks especially most early american clocks made until about 1920.
If you are pleased with the style make sure the movement is made in germany.
Turn the key clockwise until the spring becomes tight and will not turn further.
If we suspect mainspring troubles in your broken clock the first thing we do is remove the mainspring from the clock movement.
We then determine if we can clean and lubricate it or if we have to replace it.
Depending upon the model of the clock there can be 1 2 or 3 winding holes.