If hands tend to get stuck around 6 o clock tighten things up by pushing the hands firmly down onto the shaft that holds them.
Quartz wall clock not working.
Use a damp q tip or cotton ball to gently wipe down the terminals then dry them with a clean cloth or towel.
Faqs clocks battery operated quartz dual chime movement will not operate.
The most common wall clocks either run on a battery or are key wound.
Remove battery and inspect contact points.
If your clock stops working open the battery compartment on the back of the clock to remove the old battery.
Winding wall clocks have gears and cogs that turn together in conjunction with each other to keep proper time.
Old and exhausted batteries is the primary cause for the movement to malfunction while keeping time playing a melody or swinging the pendulum on some models.
To maintain a battery powered quartz wall clock make sure to replace the battery and reduce friction when needed.
Here in this video i will show a very common defect in wall clocks which every clock have.
Remove battery corrosion if present using fine sand paper or dry paper towel.
Troubleshooting guide for quartz clocks excluding quartz ship s bell clocks if clock stops or is not keeping proper time.
Battery powered clocks which feature quartz technology use electrical pulses to keep proper time.
Another reason for this could be that the hex nut in the center is too tight so try loosening it a quarter turn to allow the hands to move with ease.
Often the internal mechanisms such as the cogs springs and other movements of the clock are not faulty and are unaffected.
Ensure that you are using brand new alkaline batteries and they are installed following the and symbols.
Either a battery has lost its charge or battery acid has leaked causing corrosion.