
Alkaline batteries are best used in “low-drain” devices, which includes clock movements. Lithium and rechargeable batteries are meant for “high-drain” devices, such as digital cameras, etc. Start mounting the movement by putting the post through the dial 4. Place black rubber washer on the post next (optional) 3.

Place the steel hanger over the post with the threads (optional) 2. Lithium powered or re-chargeable batteries will cause your clock to malfunction, or not function at all. Altogether, these are the assembly instructions for the time only quartz clock movement into the clock case. Alkaline batteries are the only type of battery that should be used in clocks.

Other brands, such as Energizer, have extra plastic coating on the negative end of the battery, which can cause clocks to malfunction or not work properly at all. We recommend using Rayovac or Duracell brand. **When choosing the proper batteries for your clock, please consider the following information: There are many brands of alkaline batteries available on the market today, but there are several brands out there that just don’t perform well in clocks. Second hands are also sold separately and can be purchased HERE.

Extra large hands are sold separately on our site and can be purchased HERE. EEEkit High Torque Long Shaft Wall Clock Movement Mechanism with 2 pairs of Hands, Silent Sweep Battery Quartz Clock Motor Movement Kit for DIY Repair Parts. The price will be adjusted as you choose the style(s) you want from the drop down menu. Regular size (1″-6″) Hour and Minute hands are sold separately as a pair above (please see pictures).
