ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SSTEVeTIONS WINDING CLOCK CO., INC., BROOKLYN, N.Y. Model "FY |Skeet No. 03 | | & SUBJECT: Adjustment of Motor Contacts ee | ¢ (Aomnture touches upper Ssniing Sorina) cheok pn both aid end for appr, simu of Contact over fy aneovs "Ereak" ond "eke", 11 width Prep. By: H. Meere | appr, Hy! Hy M. May 1, 19ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT INSTRUCTIONS: SELF WINDING CLOCK CO., INC., BROOKLYN, N.Y. Model "F" | Sheet No. Ch SUBJECT: Adjustment of Synchronizing Levers etc. 1. No plag nt and 2 one second each side Front Mugnet 2. appr. 3/1000" gep et > Pear Mngnet eonds" Adjust Throw-Reck Spring (wher Arme- ture is own) so it just touches corner ic required: ah | (~ 1. Loosen 4 Yoke Serews "Y" end Serew pdjust Magnet; tighten 4 Sorews . Tighten Screw "A" until gap 9/1000" (Appr. 3 layers of Reer Magnet. paper) under| %, Bend Synchronizing lever st "5" for play at 3. Prop. by: 4. Maers| appr. ty: HW. My |iseued: May 1, 19a] Sup.INSTRUCTIONS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SELF WINDING CLOCK COMPANY, INC., Brooklyn, N.Y] MODEL "F* Sheet No,D-1 SUBJECT: Maintenance - Cleaning ané Oiling a: Movenent fran case Unscrew knurled nut Pry off minute band with screw driver Renove hour hand by grasping at center with fingers end, while pulling, tum beck end forth, Movemant with sweep seconds hand: Remove small knurled mut. Insert small screw driver between clip and hend socket and pry s little at a time, turning hand to @ new position at each pry. Re- move clip end proceed to remove minute end hour hands es above. b. Dial Remove four dial screws c. Wires Remove wiiding battery leads, synchronizing circuit and any wires to contacts 4. Movement Unscrew three bracket screws "A" Fenove bracket clanp e, Diel Train Unscrew two knurled nuts f, Heart-Shaped Seconés Socket Remove contact assembly, if eny Remove smell, headless screw (end of arbor) mehroni zing Levers Renove knurled nut on stud 2 All bearings end pivot holes. Use Pyrene or similar non-combustible cleaning flui¢ on stiff merking brush (spin wheels while cleaning to drive cut dirt]. Allow to seturate for two or three minutes. 3. WIPE: Pintes nnd arbors (Use cheese cloth on “let wood plece) 4, OL: All bearings and pivots (Use fine wire or heavy needle) Use on drop on all pivots ‘Trece of oil on center arbor nut and pallets Vaseline on winding lever and pin on motor armature CHECK: AL1 contacts. Must be dry and clean. Smooth out all grooves with fine emery cloth. 6, REPLACE: All perts previously removed Prep. by: H. Meera] Appr. &: May 17, 1915|Supers.:ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT INSTRUCTIONS SELE WINDING CLOCK CO., INC., BROOKLYN, N.Y. [i ooo) wg Gist Rel SUBJECT: General Description ~ Movement Parts Pallet Escape Wheel Seconds Hand cruteh Wire Seconds Artor Nut Hour Hand Wheel Minute Hend cur Wheel end Center Arbor Kut| Meinspring and A sn Socket with Min Barrel on, Sleeve, Cem Minute Wheel with Pinion Center Wheel Meinspring Barrel wheel Prep. by: H. Mnerz [Appr. ty: HM. issued: May 17, 1940SHEET B-2 @ __INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING SELF WINDING CLOCKS Styles 25, 37, 42 and 43 — 11" and 15* dials — metal cases and metal backs Styles 27, 28 and 35 — 10" and 12" dials — wood cases and metal backs. G2 @ a wood CASE GocKs~ Fie 3} ° METAL BACKS ‘These clocks should be mounted on rigid vertical walls. To install, proceed as follows: 1. Remove case front from metal back. Front (1) ean be removed by loosening knurled screw (2) at bottom lifting case off of pin or lip (3) at top. Remove straight out to prevent bending dial. 2. Screws for mounting clock on wall will be found fastened to left hand battery shelf at (4). Insert the large mounting screw (5) in wall with head pointing up. Locate screw directly above point where dial e@ center is desired. Distance between dial center and mounting screw (Dimension A Fig. 3) can be ascer- tained from table below. DISTANCE DIAL CENTER 10 SME OF CLOCK (INTEL OF MOUNTING SCREW ‘Now 25, 37, 42, 43—11" dial et 25,37 15" diat ssli6 > 27,2835 — 10" dint 5.5(6 ar 12" dial 5.5(8 > 28,35 —12" dial 5-78" 3. Hang metal back on mounting screw and unfasten screws or wood block (6) holding pendulum. (Where pendulum is held by screws only, save blocking serews and wing nuts in loops (7) as directed) (Wheve wood Blocks are med, set aside for future return shipment) 4. Plumb metal back on wall by shifting slightly watil tip of pendulum cod lines up with index mark (8) on hack. Be sure penduluen swine freely. 5. Insert two side steady screws in holes (9 & 10). Do not use nails for this fastening: If necessary to remove cate for drilling holes for steady screws, reblock peadulum fo avoid Buckling suspension spring. 6 When ease is firmly fastened to wall, insert two dry cells in metal holders (11). Connect witing harness and pull time service wires through hole or groove at top of back for connection to Fahnstock connectors 7 Wind clock movement by pressing Key (12) at left hand side of movement plate for about ten seconde. 8 Stare pendulum and set hands on time. 9. Reinstall case front. Top of case should catch on pin or lip at top of metal hack. When ease front is secure 2¢ op, push in lower part and turn up knurled screw at bottom. finger tight. CAUTION: Be sure case front is securely fastened to buck so that i cannot fall off and result in juery or damage. Chain with hook is provided on each back to hold case fromt when removed for repair. Hook to battery holders (11) when not in wse. IMPORTANT: Before leaving premises, instruct subscriber how to remove case front and how to make Daylight Saving Time changes. Caution him never to sur hunds buckward and e to make sure front is always refastened to metal back. SELF WINDING CLOCK COMPANY, INC. NEW YORKENGINEERING DEPARTMENT NSTROCTT SELF WINDING CLOCK COMPANY, INC., BROOKLYN, N.Y. Model "F" heet No. D3 SUBJECT: Directions for Setting Up Tums on Metnspring 1. Remove Front Plate of Movement and teke out Center Arbor Assembly Gresp both gears firmly with left hend end slide off "Sector" end Knockaway Piece as shown. Grasp Gear (2) with right hend end let Spring unwind SLOMLY by Loosening erip on Gear (1) slightly. Gresp Gear (1) end turn Gear (2) counter-clockwise (‘ecing Gear (2)) until longer ené of Arbor Pin is in line with Gear Stud. Now meke desired number of ivras plus 1/4 turn, Insert "Knocksuay Piece ené "Sector Piece” own. . Reinstall Center Arbor Assembly. 6. Lf new pri instelled, proceed as in paracraths 1, £ and 3. then | knock out erbor pin end unserew 3 muts to renove barrel wheel "2". Install new spring with start of first tum outside of rin "A". All turns to be inside studs "BY und "CM, Be sure slot at end of spring engages pin om spring hud. Replace gear end tighten Smite. Told arbor ro pin hole t vertical (spring complete + Insert sehor pin from top if gear stud ig to right of arcor or insert pin fron hottoa if gear stud ts to lett eT of arbor. Te pin in plave with lore end clear “ ~ “ine geer stad 1/; Proceed as in Paragraph 4 This hole to fit Mainspring iter Ark Barrel Wheel Pin e of pin in filed Te clear of knockaway piece Prep. by: H. Muerste sey a ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT INDEX OF LNSTRUCTLONS SFLF WINDING <, ENC. BROOKLYN, NY. teak a 2 FLF WIKDING CLOCK 00., I1NC., BROO! ath cee | mie DT A. GENERAL UBSoReRTOM fx Libris Glen Winding H. Weiland Hourly winding control 4. Winding Cirevit 5, Synchronization B. INSTALLATION ~ Unpecking (Pg. 4) 2, Suspending, Wiring & Starting 5, Wnintensnae of sweep seconds movement e@ o. AROSE 1. Hourly winding circuit closer 2. Adjustment of Motor Magnet end Amature Adjustment of Motor Contects 4, Adjustment of Synchronizing Levers f. A@justmont of friction on Seconds Hend Arbor 6. Adjustment of Heavy Duty Minute Contact AAINTENANCE, 1. Cleaning snd Oiling 2, Exchenging Movements, Packing for Return Shipme: otions for setting up turns on meinspring,ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SELF WINDING CLOCK COMPANY, INC., BHO! Model "F" Sheet No. A-2 e SURSECT: General Description - Winding mature" vibretes same way rouit is closed, electric bell. Whenever "Winding Meanet” as the heuer of en ordina Wirding Gear pring barrel Mainspring evonet Wheel op Pew ng Lever" oseillates; turns "Reteret Wheel”, "inten" srives "Wincine Gear” wht nds up Mainspring” Ye Adjust pewl by ¥\ bencing. rive end of tert of Firet torn of s must be outsic! ALL turns of sprin; must be inside Stude “BY . A virenet Frep. i Issued: Nay 17, 1945 Susers,EN NEERING DEPARTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Be 6 Sa SUBJECT: General Description - Hourly Winding Control Center Arbor Pin Sector Pin “Center Arbor Pin" engages " and drives "Sector" finding motor driver nockayie ROOKLYN, NeX} MODEL "F" | Sheet No. A3 eetoe Ein" 10 "Contact = On" Position Gear" (Winding Mainspring), "Mainspring Barrel Wheel Pin" engazes "Knockaway-Piece” Prep. 1H, Meerz] Appr. by He Tssuvd: May 17, iuperse:ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SELF WINDING CLOCK COMPANY, INC., BROOKLYN, N.Y. | yoaqy pn | Sheet No. AS SUBJECT: General Description - Synchronization "synchronizing" Magnet De-energized Connecting piece (B) connecta Amature (B) with Lever Arm (F) which is placed on Stud (¢) Minute Synchronizing Arm (D) ie ‘locked on Pin (S) of Syne, Latch (X) at all times except during synchronizing periods. "SYNCHRONIZING" "synchronizing" Nagnet. Energized Cannon Socket Pin (U) has moved Syne, Latch Pin (S) thereby unlocking Arm (D). Magnet (A) pulls up Armature (8) which in turn pulls Levers (C) and (D) into! [ B synchronizing position, \ a a | ts Lever (D) synchronizes Mirate Hand, pressing on "Fars" (Q). Lever (0) aynchvorizes Second Hond, turning "Keart-Shaped Can"(R) to zero position. Prep. oy: H. Maerz | appr. by: 717, 194s] Supers.o INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SWEEP SECONDS CLOCKS nea FG.I-INSTALLAT! iL TRAN aEXRiis - showin sere mgm cane stone owe @ SSrnccr RELATION. of Teer ssi riers Secor ret arene in satestnel! Peers ees | eecree Faker th us to J ie RN (oor aa) er meee sme / (ert re meiner cone mye ws (whee tes oars res SS 7 nore 2reca. aurce vost, SIDE VIEW OF HAND gsm nar Sayfoutastts Mueg’hety ARBOR AND RATCHET ASSEMBLY TYPE A SYNCHRONIZING Sore. “FiG.a — TYPE 8 SYNCHRONIZING LEVER IN NORMAL POSITION paester seter scence SELF WINDING CLOCK COMPANY, INC NEW. YORK showers. ur, Spee reer |ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT INSTRUCTIONS SELF WINDING CLOCK Ge, BROOKLYN, NY. Model "Fr | Sheet No.CL 'y Adjustment of Fourly Winding Girentt Closer OPEN CLOSED BEND SPRING AS SHOW. (Hxeegers Prep, oy. Maers | Appr. by: Hi, MyENGINEERING DEPARTMENT INSTHUCTIONS SELF WINDING CLOGK CO., INC., BROOKLYN, N.Y. Sheet No. C2 SUBJECT: Adjustment of Motor Magnet and Amature Losen 4 Yok ‘ [op eH eR FlaRth, | then | a i fave, then \wepner ower Spring _Tpper Spring drag bur NoTE: To edjust upper spring, Loosen serews "A" (friction tie! plates and set support up or deun, Tlehten screws "ATS serew "EB" end turn spring so end of nme ts flat egains To adjust lower spring, re Prep. ty: i. Mue: touches upper Banking Spring © same ant c aeor. ore BM. | Les: lest turn with pllers ené pull too short, & | Aenove serew » front end rear t aman re. cms if too Lope, |