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This book is written as accompanying course material for the “Clock Repair” courses. Additionally, the book is intended to serve as a reference guide for the (amateur) clock repairer. It contains general information about clock mechanics and the development of clockwork over the centuries. This is followed by chapters on the disassembly and assembly of time pieces, along with suggestions for general repairs. The next section describes several common types of time pieces, their main characteristics, and repair suggestions for these movements. Finally, the use of a lathe is explained in general, with specific repair suggestions for clocks using a lathe.
This book is the English translation of the original Dutch book and is a leading resource for clock enthusiasts who want to maintain and repair their own clocks. It is also intended to serve as a reference guide.
In this book, the primary focus is on Dutch and Western European clocks.
