the time comes for thenext impulse. In adjusting the mechanism of this type of clock the in-creasing pendulum swing should catch and push the ratchetbefore the buffer strikes and lifts the armature from theprop. The adjustment of the flipper contact screws(with 1-32 inch play) should be such that… … Fig. 124. Side View. 3S0 THE MODERN CLOCK. be regulated by turning the adjusting post with pHers, thusvarying the tension of the armature spring, the pull ofwhich reinforces the weight of the armature. • Care shouldbe taken, however, that the tension is not beyond the quickaction power of the…
Clocks and watches
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