If your clock has stopped between 12 and 1 o clock and you feel some resistance when you try moving the minute hand forward to correct it the strike train may have run down and lost power before completing its strike sequence locking the movement up.
Vienna wall clock keeps stopping.
You ll see it hanging just below the movement at the back.
This is an excellent tutorial on correcting the issue of the pendulum stopping.
Pendulum clocks stop for a variety of reasons but can usually be restarted.
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True vienna regulators are weight driven clocks although there are some spring driven clocks generally referred to as vienna regulators.
In the usa they are called vienna regulators but in the uk among other places they are usually called vienna wall clocks.
Clock was working fine took it off wall and removed pendulum to paint the wall.
Try turning the minute hand back two or three minutes and then wind the strike side usually the one on the left but wind all the winders if.
In a spring driven vienna the pendulum hangs from a brass extension of the suspension.
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When a clock pendulum swings to and fro you can truly watch time fly.
Gently slid arm off the small mechanism with a flat spring.
The movement of the pendulum and the clock s ticking make a pleasant counterpoint to the pace of modern life until the pendulum stops swinging.
In a weight driven vienna the pendulum and suspension hang from the case itself not from the movement.
Put it back on the wall and the pendulum stops after a few minutes it just swings slower and slower until it stops.
After tinkering with i broke my suspension spring which i am now replacing.