What is a clock insert?

What is a clock insert?

The Fit-Ups Insert Clocks are pre-assembled clock parts sold with the hands, dial, lens and bezel already made and ready to fit into a pre-drilled hole in your clock case. All of these parts are listed by the outside diameter, or edge to edge size of the part.

How is clock size measured?

Clock hands are listed with the minute hand length, measured from the middle of the mounting hole to the tip of the hand. The length of the hour hand will correspond with the minute hand so you don’t need to measure the hour hand.

What is the diameter of a clock?

Most clock sizes range from 6 inches to 18 inches in diameter. Oversized clocks are larger than 18 inches, and are best used in big spaces or rooms where the clock is far from the viewer.

What are the parts of a clock called?

Related words

  • crystal. noun. the piece of glass or plastic that protects the face of a clock or watch.
  • dial. noun. the part of a clock or watch that is round and has hands that move to show you the time.
  • face. noun. the front of a clock, where the numbers are.
  • fob. noun.
  • hand. noun.
  • hour hand. noun.
  • LCD. noun.
  • LED. noun.

What is the dial thickness on a clock?

Dial thickness is the measurement of the material that the shaft of the clock motor is going through. Example you have a piece of material which is 8mm thick you would simply choose a 10mm dial thickness size as the 6mm dial thickness would be to small and the 10mm is suitable for sizes up to 10mm.

What is clock size?

Generally, a clock will be between six to eighteen inches (about 15 cm to 45 cm). A smaller clock might measure around 8.5 inches (21 cm), and a medium clock sits around 12 to 24 inches (30 to 60 cm), while a larger clock can be between 24 to 32 inches (60 to 81 cm).

What are clock insert fit ups?

Clock Inserts Fitups. Inserts or Fit Ups are pre-assembled clock parts sold with the hands, dial, lens and bezel already made and ready to fit into a pre-drilled hole in your clock case. Quartz Clock inserts are listed by the outside diameter, or edge to edge size of the part.

What size battery does a Seiko PC21 clock use?

These insert clocks all use Seiko PC21 watch movements and use a common #377 battery, which is included. Fit Ups Two Inch Range includes our 2 inch standard inserts and photo frames that fit into a 1-7/8 inch mounting hole size. We also have 2 inch premium inserts that have solid brass cases and fit into 1/3/8 inch mounting holes.

What size is a 2nd Hand gold sweep clock?

Gold Sweep Second Hand Click on images to zoom. INSERT FITUP CLOCKS for 2-3/16″, 2-1/2″ & 3″ Diameter Openings. Easy Front Mount. Bright Gold Finish Plastic Bezels. Quartz-Accurate. Non-Alarm. 11/16″. WHITE or BRUSHED GOLD Dials.

What size are the mounting holes on an insert clock?

All insert clocks are listed based on the outside diameter, or edge to edge size of the visible part. The mounting hole sizes will vary and are listed with each part. FitUps One Inch Range is comprised of two groups of 1-7/16 inch diameter, both of which will install into a common 1-3/8 inch hole size.