May 12, 2025 · Learn how to replace clock hands safely without damaging the dial. Follow this step-by-step guide for removal, measurement, and alignment.

The movement may be in good working order, but problems with the hands can stop or slow down the clock. This lesson also addresses how to remove the clock hands from the dial.

Jul 30, 2015 · Set the minute hand and any hardware there might be aside. All hour hands on battery clock movements are the “press-on” type. There are almost no exceptions. Firmly grab …

Aug 9, 2025 · Remove the clock from its case to access the dial. Gently pull off the second hand (if there is one) first, as it’s usually friction-fitted. Use your fingers or a hand puller to lift the …

Sep 18, 2024 · Replacing clock hands may seem daunting, but with a few simple steps and the right tools, you can easily restore your clock to its original working order. Whether your clock …

Oct 14, 2025 · Whether you’re updating the style, fixing bent hands, or restoring an antique, learning how to replace clock hands safely ensures your clock remains accurate and visually …

1 day ago · Restore your favorite clock easily. Learn how to select, install, and align a new clock mechanism and hands for perfect timekeeping.

Nov 23, 2020 · Removing mechanical clock hands for post WW2, mantle and floor clocks is quite simple. Turn the hand nut to the left while holding the minute hand with your fingers. Use some …

Jul 22, 2025 · Ready to roll up your sleeves? Here’s a simple, reliable process to take off clock hands without tearing your hair out or damaging your timepiece. Prepare your workspace: …

Mar 2, 2023 · Discover everything you need to know about replacement clock hands—how to identify when to replace them, choose the right size and style, and install them correctly to …