Timex 61 instruction manual Attachment a, Repair Itemization

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Attachment A

Repair Itemization:

•Polish eight pivots

•Clean four shafts

•Straighten six escape wheel teeth

•Draw (stretch) escape wheel teeth

•Tip (machine) escape wheel teeth to true escape wheel

•Straighten two pivots

•Replace threads on hand nut

•Install three bushings

•Make one new movement screw (extra long and blued to match)

•Realign (true) pillar posts

•Close escape pallets to decrease entrance drop

•Poise second hand

•Tighten second hand on front escape wheel shaft

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Contents Restoration Log Andrew LaBountyWaterbury Regulator No.61 Table of Contents History of the Waterbury Clock Company 1857Page Process To Begin The Take DownAt the Shop Cleaning it up On Paper Making a Map Taking it Apart And Determining Beats per Hour Polishing Pivots The Dreary Part Major Project The Escape Wheel Nut Bushing For Real Now Polishing the Pivot Holes Everything’s so Shiny Escapement Theory, Practice, and MathBeat and Rate Adjustments Nuts and Knobs Refitting the Second Hand Found in the Case Conclusion And Thanks Setting to Time Care and MaintenanceWinding Cleaning RatingSetup After Moving Moving the ClockSetting the Beat Bibliography Attachment a Repair ItemizationAttachment B Tooth CountAttachment C Attachment D