Name: KM 18 - Pine Tree with Woodcutter
Brand: cuckooclocks-in
SKU: 1
Price: 176800.0 INR
Availability: InStock

KM 18 - Pine Tree with Woodcutter

₹. 176,800

(incl of taxes)

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Regular Winding:

Frequency: Depending on your clock, you’ll need to wind it daily (1-day models) or weekly (7-day models).
Regular winding ensures the clock runs smoothly.
Technique: Assist the free end of chain to wind the clock gently. Avoid rough winding, as this can damage the mechanism.

Cleaning:

Dusting: Use a soft, dry paint brush to remove dust from the clock’s surface and around the mechanisms.
Avoid Moisture: Never use water or cleaning solutions on the clock, as moisture can damage the wood and internal components.

Oil the Mechanism:

When to Oil: Every 3 years to ensure the gears operate smoothly and quietly. If the clock starts ticking irregularly, it may need oiling.
How to Oil: Do not self-lubricate or use oils. This is professionally done with use of a specialized clock oil with a precision applicator.

Check for Level:

Installation: Ensure the clock is hung straight using a level. An uneven clock can lead to inaccuracies in timekeeping and may cause the pendulum to malfunction.
Adjustment: If you notice irregular ticking or cuckoo sounds, check the clock’s positioning and adjust as necessary.

Monitor the Pendulum:

Free Swinging: Ensure the pendulum swings freely without hitting any obstructions. This is crucial for maintaining accurate time.
Adjustment: If the clock runs toofast or too slow, you can adjust the pendulum’s length. Shortening it will make the clock run faster, while lengthening it will make the clock run slow.

Protect from Humidity:

Environment: Keep the clock in a dry, stable environment. High humidity can cause wood to warp and internal parts to rust or degrade.
Temperature Control: Avoid placing the clock near heat sources, like radiators, or in areas with extreme temperature fluctuations.

Professional Servicing:

Frequency: Schedule a professional service every 3-4 years for a thorough cleaning and maintenance check.
Benefits: Professionals
disassemble the clock, clean hard-to-reach areas, and ensure that all components are functioning correctly.

Avoid Direct Sunlight:

Placement: Position your cuckoo clock away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the wood and any painted details.

Additional Tips

Listening: Pay attention to the sound of the clock. If it starts making unusual noises (grinding, irregular ticking), it may need professional servicing sooner.
Storage: If you need to store the clock for an extended period, remove the weights, clean it, and store it in a dry, safe place to prevent damage.
Education: Familiarize yourself with the specific model of your cuckoo clock. Different models may have unique features or care requirements.