Building the HANS Electric Gear Clock

"The Illustrated Guide to Building An Heirloom Electric Gear Clock"

 

What's in the Book

The book consists of 136 pages laid out into the following chapters.

• Getting Started
• Cutting the Gears
• Clock Spacers
• Gear Assembly
• Clock Face and Hands
• Clock Plates
• Front Plate Assembly
• Final Assembly
• Finishing the Clock
• Conclusion
• Drawings

 

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Chapter Layout

Each chapter starts with list of tools, and a bill of materials needed to complete the chapter.

 

At the beginning of each chapter you will be presented with a list prerequisites. These are a set of conditions that should be met before starting the chapter. This is also where source locations for various parts will also be listed.

 

Each chapter will take you step-by-step through the process of creating or assembling the various components needed to complete the HANS gear clock.

 

 

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Featured Content

 

Clock Plate Variations

The book will give you the base design and layout for a set of base clock plates. You are free to make changes that will allow you to give your clock personality.

 

Finishing Techniques

The book will show you a three step glazing process, that will allow you to add even more personality to your clock.

 

Gear Cutting Techniques

The book will show you how to cut the gears by using a band or scroll saw or router table.

 

Drawings

Full size drawings are provided for creating the various clock parts.

 

 

 

 

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