Ball Wall Clock - Orange - Vitra
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The Vitra Ball Wall Clock in Orange is designed for those who appreciate mid-century modern aesthetics and seek to add a statement piece to their living space. Its key benefit is elevating decor with iconic design and timeless appeal, though its reliance on battery power means regular checks are needed. This clock is a functional art piece, encapsulating George Nelson's 1950s design legacy with its distinctive colorful balls and minimalist structure, making it a focal point that complements various interior styles.
All features
| Colour | Orange |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 46200580571360 |
| Brand | Vitra |
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FAQs
What type of battery does the Ball Wall Clock use?
The clock requires one AA battery, which is not included with the purchase.
Is this clock suitable for outdoor use?
No, the Ball Wall Clock is designed for indoor use only. Exposure to the elements can damage the materials and mechanism.
How do I clean the clock?
Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials to protect the finish.
What is the warranty period for this clock?
Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information provided with your purchase for specific details on the warranty period and coverage.
Can I replace the movement if it stops working?
Replacement movements are sometimes available, but it is recommended to contact Vitra customer support or a professional clock repair service for assistance.
What are the dimensions of the clock?
The dimensions vary slightly by model but typically are around 12-13 inches in diameter. Please check the product specifications for the exact size.
Does the clock come with mounting hardware?
The clock typically comes with a hanging mechanism or a hook, but always check the product packaging or description for specifics.
Troubleshooting
Clock is not ticking or hands are not moving.
Ensure a fresh AA battery is correctly inserted. Check that the battery contacts are clean. Gently adjust the clock hands if they appear to be touching each other or the clock face.
Clock is running slow or fast.
Replace the battery with a new one. Ensure the clock is not near sources of magnetic interference.
Clock face or balls are dusty.
Gently wipe the clock with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. For stubborn dust, lightly dampen the cloth with water, but do not saturate it. Ensure the clock is completely dry before re-hanging.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and iconic design that stands out.
- High-quality materials and construction.
- Adds a touch of mid-century charm and sophistication.
- Serves as both a functional timepiece and a decorative art piece.
- A conversation starter for design enthusiasts.
Cons
- May be considered a significant investment for a wall clock.
- The design might not suit all minimalist or contemporary decor styles.
- Requires a battery for operation, necessitating periodic replacement.
- The 'Orange' variant might be too bold for some color palettes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Insert one AA battery (not included) into the movement on the back of the clock, observing the correct polarity.
- Use the included hook or a suitable wall anchor and screw to hang the clock securely on the wall. Ensure it is level.
Compatibility:
- This clock is designed for indoor use only.
- It operates on a standard AA battery.
Care:
- Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the finish.
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the color and materials.