

Is your clock fast or slow?Īdjusting Mechanical Clocks with and without Pendulums – Figure 6ģ. Compare time shown on your clock with correct time. Re-set the minute hand to the exact, correct time.ĭay Two, Three, Four, Five, Six (If Necessary)Ģ. Select a time of day that will allow you to check your clock at the same time for at least six days.Ĥ. DO NOT lift the weights by hand while cranking. For clocks with hanging weights, raise the weights using the crank. Turn the key clockwise until the spring becomes tight and will not turn further. Depending upon the model of your clock, there can be 1, 2, or 3 winding key holes. Insert the winding key into the holes located in the dial face.
#HOWARD MILLER GRANDFATHER CLOCK SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP MANUAL#
Attach your sales receipt to this manual for future reference. For easy reference in the future, take a moment to record these numbers in the space provided on page 5 of these instructions. Refer to this label when contacting your dealer or Howard Miller. The product information label is located either on the back or bottom of the clock. The clock model number and serial number are essential for obtaining parts or service. The product information label identifies the clock model number and serial number. Place the pendulum hook over the pin or through the slot on the end of the pendulum guide, and lower the pendulum until it is hanging securely on the pendulum guide. While holding the pendulum guide with one hand, slip the pendulum through the front door with your other hand. To hang the pendulum, locate the pendulum guide through the front door or back access panel. Carefully remove this film before hanging the pendulum. Some pendulums have a colored protective plastic film covering the pendulum disk. NOTE: To perform the following steps, Howard Miller suggests wearing cotton gloves or using a soft cloth when handling parts. Open the front door and remove the white plastic insert holding the minute hand at the 3:00 location (this insert is not used on all models).įollow the remaining instructions as they apply to your clock.įollow these instructions for hanging pendulum. (See figure 1 & 2)įor clocks with a pendulum, cut the rubber band or remove the metal spring clip from the back side of the movement by first pulling one end free. When possible, pull in the direction shown to remove. Remove foam, Styrofoam, and cardboard from around the movement and chimes. Mechanical Movement Mechanism Parts – Figure 2ĭO NOT PULL ON THE RUBBER BANDS TO BREAK.
