Clock Classes (DVDs)

110-DL: Metals

A beginning apprentice course to introduce the qualities and characteristics of the metals most commonly found in clock movements. The course will cover hardening, tempering, annealing, and using heat to color steel. A good understanding of metals is important for basic clockmaking.
BEGINNER   1 hr.   $30

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300-DL: Replacing French Hands

This is a deceptively difficult process which involves micro-machining and custom-fitting. Reproduction French hands rarely fit properly and this lesson will cover machining and fitting new hand collets as well as pointing out critical areas of clearance.
ADVANCED   1 hr. 16 min.   $30

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132-DL: Mainspring Winders

Several different types of mainspring winders will be covered in this class with demonstrations of their use and discussions on the positives and negatives of each. Safety, when handling hole-end mainsprings and mainsprings in barrels, is a prime concern which is followed closely by being able to prevent damage to the mainspring or parts of the movement. Winders covered will be the Ollie Baker, Bergeon, Horolover, and several home-made winders.
BEGINNER   1 hr. 13 min.   $30

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