After tinkering with i broke my suspension spring which i am now replacing.
Pendulum wall clock keeps stopping.
After getting my new spring installed i now know how to set the beat to keep it from stopping in the future.
Ot why does my pendulum wall clock keep stopping.
The pendulum will stop eventually.
I have a regulator wall clock that was operating fine until just recently.
If you ve recently moved your clock you should check the foundation for levelness.
The point is to keep the pendulum totally free from obstructions because it uses its own weight and momentum to help keep the clock running.
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.
It depends on the clock.
All clocks are meant to be level and in beat from side to side but not all clocks are meant to be perfectly level from front to back.
This explanation however intuitive turns out to be wrong.
Carriage clocks are like mechanical watches in that they have a balance wheel platform escapement and so will run in any position even lying on the back seat of a car they were designed for travelling so they can tolerate movement.
Key wind clocks require a certain adjustment to keep them running properly.
Pendulums in clocks.
My clock keeps stopping.
This is an excellent tutorial on correcting the issue of the pendulum stopping.
Classical explanation the classical explanation offered by aristotle as to why a pendulum in motion will eventually stop was simply because all objects stop eventually if no force is applied to keep it moving.
If you have a clock that runs then stops within a short period of time this vide.
The reason a clock pendulum often stops swinging after being moved is because the clock case now leans at a slightly different angle then it did at its former location.
Ok have a wall clock two weights on chains one for running clock and one for chime.
Any clock with a balance wheel is easily identifiable as unlike the rest below they have.
Clock was working fine took it off wall and removed pendulum to paint the wall.
When a clock pendulum swings to and fro you can truly watch time fly.
Pendulum clocks stop for a variety of reasons but can usually be restarted.
If your clock keeps stopping it could be the space it rests on.
Pendulum arm about 20 long.
Simply start your pendulum swinging then listen carefully to the tick tock sound.
Before fitting the pendulum decide where to display it.