Pendulum does not keep swinging - NAWCC Forums
Jan 28, 2018 · Remember the clock movement powers the pendulum, the pendulum does not power the clock. The fact that the clock runs with the pendulum off indicates that all the internal moving parts …
pendulum bob weight differences + thick head = (more) ?s
Mar 31, 2016 · For a pendulum, the farther the bob from the suspension spring, the more rotational inertia it has and the more force required to get it to move (or stop moving). Think about when you …
HOW A PENDULUM CLOCK WORKS - NAWCC Forums
Jan 21, 2015 · The pendulum hangs from a flat suspension spring, and swings freely. But the rod or leader of the pendulum passes loosely through a loop in the end of the crutch.
Beat Setting 101 - NAWCC Forums
Nov 21, 2011 · The pendulum passes back and forth across the beat-center in its progression from tick to tock and back. The clock is in beat when the beat-center is perfectly vertical: tick and tock …
ALL ABOUT PENDULUMS | NAWCC Forums
Jul 9, 2013 · A basic pendulum consists of a weighted bob, and a stick, hanging from some suspension point. The pendulum is the whole thing, because when we talk about "the mass (weight) of a …
Is it okay to run a clock without it`s pendulum to test it out
May 30, 2017 · This is a general question for no particular clock. Is is okay to run a clock without it`s pendulum for a day or so to see how a clock is running.? Will this cause damage to the pallets or …
Wind up pendulum clock runs too fast or stops - NAWCC Forums
Sep 18, 2024 · Please put the pendulum on and then take a video of at least 30 sec or longer. It is mandatory to have the pendulum attached to assess the beat,etc, Running the clock without the …
Westminster chime and pendulum - NAWCC Forums
Nov 17, 2024 · As you can see in the picture, the pendulum is right in the middle of the hammers. The pendulum measures 86 cm and has a 14 cm stem on the movement. The chime is 57 cm long. It will …
Clock Repair - NAWCC Forums
Jan 12, 2026 · Clock movement repair techniques and troubleshooting problem area.==> PLEASE POST PHOTOS WHEN ASKING QUESTIONS - We need to see what you're seeing! Clock Hints & …
Pendulum Wobble - NAWCC Forums
Mar 6, 2017 · Twisting Motion of Pendulum In a long case clock, the pendulum has a twisting motion rather than a motion in the same plane. Could this stop the clock? How can one fix this ?