BULOVA C3381-3-R01 Carefully Hang Clock Instructions
- June 1, 2024
- Bulova
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BULOVA C3381-3-R01 Carefully Hang Clock
Installing Weights and Chains
To install weights and chains:
Carefully hang the clock on screw or nail, sturdy enough to support the weight of the clock. Open front door of the clock and hang decorative weights and chains on the hooks screws behind the dial plate. (Please refer to two rings on the chains)
Clock Components Diagram
The diagram shows the following components of the clock:
- Short Chain (Chaîne Court, Cadena Corta)
- Long Chain (Chaîne Longue, Cadena Larga)
- Weights (Poids, Pesas)
- Pendulum (Pendule, Péndulo)
The diagram illustrates a side view of a clock with its door opened, displaying the arrangement of the weights and chains. There are three weights suspended by chains; the longest chain is on the left, the shortest in the center, and the medium length on the right. A pendulum hangs centrally below the weights.
Specifications
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Short Chain | The chain connected to the shortest weight, typically hung in the |
center.
Long Chain| The chain connected to the longest weight, usually placed on the
left side.
Weights| Decorative elements that hang from the chains and provide the
necessary weight for the clock mechanism.
Pendulum| A swinging component that hangs below the weights, essential for the
clock’s timekeeping.
FAQ
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How do I install the weights and chains on my Bulova clock?
Hang the clock on a sturdy screw or nail, open the front door, and attach the weights and chains to the hooks behind the dial plate, making sure to refer to the two rings on the chains for proper placement. -
What should I check before hanging my clock?
Ensure the screw or nail is sturdy enough to bear the weight of the clock to prevent it from falling. -
Can I adjust the length of the chains?
Typically, chain lengths are fixed and should be hung as per the instructions to ensure accurate timekeeping and weight balance. -
What is the purpose of the pendulum?
The pendulum regulates the timing mechanism of the clock and must swing freely for the clock to keep accurate time.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
To install weights and chains:
Carefully hang the clock on screw or nail, sturdy enough to support the weight
of the clock. Open front door of the clock and hang decorative weights and
chains on the hooks screws behind the dial plate. (Please refer two rings on
the chains)