Hermle Tambour Mechanical Mantle Clock - Brown - 21092-030340

Name: Hermle Tambour Mechanical Mantle Clock - Brown - 21092-030340
Brand: Hermle
SKU: 6xov6wcnta
Price: 369.99 GBP
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The Hermle Tambour Mechanical Mantle Clock is ideal for collectors and homeowners seeking a traditional, high-quality timepiece that combines German craftsmanship with aesthetic warmth. Its primary benefit is the authentic, 8-day mechanical movement and classic 4/4 Westminster chime, providing a rich acoustic experience that brings a room to life. However, users should note that as a mechanical timepiece, it requires regular weekly winding to maintain accurate timekeeping.

All features

Colour	Brown
Model Part Number	21092-030340
Brand	Hermle

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How often do I need to wind the clock?

The mechanical movement is designed to run for 8 days, so a weekly winding schedule is recommended.

Can I silence the clock permanently?

Yes, the clock features a manual deactivation function to silence the chimes whenever desired.

Where is this clock manufactured?

This Hermle clock is precision-engineered and manufactured in Germany.

What should I do if the chime sounds uneven?

Ensure the clock is sitting flat and level; often, a slight tilt can affect the drop of the chime hammers.

Is the night-time shut-off automatic?

Yes, the clock includes an automatic night-time shut-off feature for your convenience.

Does the clock require batteries?

No, this is a mechanical clock and operates entirely on internal spring-driven movement.

Troubleshooting

The clock stops running before the 8 days are up.

Ensure the clock is perfectly level on the mantle and check that the pendulum is swinging freely without touching the sides of the case.

The chimes are not firing at the correct time.

Check the chime synchronization by manually advancing the minute hand through the quarters to ensure the sequence aligns with the current hour.

The clock is losing or gaining time.

Adjust the pendulum bob by moving it up to make the clock run faster, or down to make it run slower, using the small adjustment nut at the base of the pendulum.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Authentic German engineering and manufacturing
Rich, traditional acoustic Westminster chime
Elegant walnut wood construction
Convenient automatic night-time silence option
Long 8-day power reserve between windings

Cons

Requires manual weekly winding
Mechanical movements are sensitive to level surfaces
Lacks the absolute precision of modern quartz movements
Chimes may be too loud for some small, enclosed spaces

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure longevity, place your Hermle clock on a strictly level surface; use a spirit level if necessary, as an uneven base will cause the pendulum to stop swinging. When winding, do so slowly and stop immediately when you feel resistance to avoid over-tensioning the internal springs. Keep the clock away from direct heat sources, such as fireplaces or radiators, to prevent the walnut wood case from drying out or cracking. Use a soft, dry cloth to dust the exterior, and avoid harsh chemical cleaners on the wooden finish.