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The Clock Repairer's Manual (Manual of Techniques)

by Mick Watters

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In The Clock Repairer's Manual, Mick Watters explains how to approach all aspects of clock repair, maintenance and cleaning with confidence. For anyone who has ever considered clock repair as a hobby or a profession, as well as those under initial training and for the existing repairer, this comprehensively illustrated and detailed manual will be a useful reference. Topics covered include the typical clock movement; dismantling, cleaning and reassembling; striking and chiming clocks; repairing worn pivots and bushing and escapements, staff fitting and jewelling. AUTHOR: Mick Watters is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute and works as an Instructional Officer for horological training. He has over forty years' experience in clock and watch repair. 60 b/w photos & 160 line drawings… (more)
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In The Clock Repairer's Manual, Mick Watters explains how to approach all aspects of clock repair, maintenance and cleaning with confidence. For anyone who has ever considered clock repair as a hobby or a profession, as well as those under initial training and for the existing repairer, this comprehensively illustrated and detailed manual will be a useful reference. Topics covered include the typical clock movement; dismantling, cleaning and reassembling; striking and chiming clocks; repairing worn pivots and bushing and escapements, staff fitting and jewelling. AUTHOR: Mick Watters is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute and works as an Instructional Officer for horological training. He has over forty years' experience in clock and watch repair. 60 b/w photos & 160 line drawings

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