Bend the hour or minute hand whichever is on top slightly toward you to create clearance.
How to fix the sound on wall clock.
Push the hour hand back and forth gently to release it.
Set the correct time.
Open the clock face and inspect the clock hands.
A glass dome or a jar that you can put a lid on are two viable solutions.
This is a typical problem that clock owners overlook and repairman find in seconds of laying eyes on the face of the piece.
Almost invariably problems with mantle clocks are related to the chime.
Make sure the pieces fill in the body space but do not interfere with the gears and moving parts of the clock.
This video shows you what is inside a quartz clock mechanism and how to put it back together.
Stop the pendulum and record the time.
If you want to reduce the noise of any appliance or human being simply place it in a container.
Place the clock in a clear container.
Most of these issues can be easily fixed and don t involve delving into the movement s intricacies.
The clock sometimes won t strike the correct hour the chimes have the wrong tone the chime doesn t happen at the right time or the clock won t chime at all.
Almost silent ticking clock mechanisms simple use quality gears metal bearings and a proper housing instead of a 50cent plastic gearbox in a press on plastic housing.
This video is about repairing a battery operated quartz wall clock that was dropped.
Also check that the hands aren t touching the glass that covers the encasement of the clock.
Fix the clock chime if it is not chiming at the correct time.
Remove the old batteries from the back of the clock.
Cut pieces of egg crate foam to fit inside the clock body.
Use small pliers to remove the small nut that holds the minute hand.
Set the time on the clock to 11 50 10 minutes to 12 00.
If it costs less than 20 bucks probably not even if it has 4 screws.
All quartz mechanisms are largely the sa.
The barrier will reduce the noise you can hear even though the clock will still be ticking on as usual.
How to reset a singing bird clock.
Some that are rspb clocks set at 5 50 not 11 50 insert the new batteries into the back of the clock.
If you see more than 3 screws holding the cover together it could be worth it.
Carefully turn the nut counterclockwise with the pliers while holding the minute hand with your other fingers.
The ticking should be gone or at the very least quieter.
In this video i repair a disney kiddies winnie the pooh wall clock.
Replace the back panel of the clock and put it back on the wall or shelf.
If the clock hands are touching that may be the reason the clock stopped moving.