Where is the information on a pearl grandfather clock?
If you look at the back side of the back plate, you will see some lightly, but usually clearly stamped, information in the lower right (as you face the movement from the back) corner of the plate. There will usually be three lines of information.
Where is the Pearl clock in Memphis located?
Pearl was located in Memphis, TN. I dont know exactly when they closed. Much like Howard Miller and others they made cases and used others movements such as Hermle. There is a company in the Memphis area (Collierville, TN) called Pearl Mantles.
How often should you oil a pearl grandfather clock?
Look inside and examine the spring. Oil the spring at the pivot points, so that it runs correctly and with less effort. Replace the spring if necessary. Place a small amount of clock oil on the gears of the clock, where the parts rub in sections. Oil a Pearl Grandfather clock at least once every three years.
Why does my grandfather clock need to be adjusted?
A Pearl Grandfather clock has inner and outer mechanisms that synchronize together. If one part of the clock is faulty, it can cause other parts of the clock to malfunction. These types of clocks are known for their pendulums, weights and chimes that need to be adjusted. Confirm that your Pearl Grandfather clock is level.
What happens when you move a pearl grandfather clock?
These types of clocks are known for their pendulums, weights and chimes that need to be adjusted. Confirm that your Pearl Grandfather clock is level. Always work on a clock in the place it is meant to be on display. Moving a Pearl Grandfather clock after adjustments may mess up the alignment of its weights and pendulum.
Where is the product label on a grandfather clock?
The product information label may be located in several locations: outside the shipping carton, back of door, back of the Grandfather Clock, top of the Grandfather Clock, inside the top back corner of the Grandfather Clock, or inside the Grandfather Clock above the back of the dial.
A Pearl Grandfather clock has inner and outer mechanisms that synchronize together. If one part of the clock is faulty, it can cause other parts of the clock to malfunction. These types of clocks are known for their pendulums, weights and chimes that need to be adjusted. Confirm that your Pearl Grandfather clock is level.
Where are the chimes and cables on a grandfather clock?
Access to the Grandfather Clock movement, chimes and cables is made in three possible ways; through the front door(s), through the top side panels (or side doors on some Grandfather Clocks), or through the back access panel.
