Karlsson Flip No Case Clock - Black

The iconic Flip No Case clock by Karlsson, designed by BOX32 Design, brings a stylish retro-modern...

Best current price£125.81from Wayfair UK

Colour

All Offers

2 offers from £125.81

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Wayfair UKMetal Wall Clock
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£125.81
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Karlsson Flip No Case Clock is designed for enthusiasts of mid-century industrial aesthetics who value functional art in their home or office. Its standout feature is the exposed mechanical card-flipping mechanism, which provides a captivating, tactile way to track time. While it offers a versatile dual-purpose design that works as both a desk accessory and a wall-mounted timepiece, potential users should note that the mechanical nature of the flipping cards creates a soft, audible sound with each time change, which may not be ideal for those seeking absolute silence in a sleeping environment.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberKA5602BK
BrandKarlsson

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can this clock be mounted on a wall?

Yes, the clock is designed with the versatility to be placed on a table or mounted on a wall.

Does it make any noise?

Yes, the mechanism produces a soft, audible 'flip' sound each time the minute or hour card changes.

What are the physical dimensions of the clock?

The clock measures 36cm in width, 8.5cm in depth, and 14cm in height.

Is the housing made of plastic?

No, the housing is constructed from steel for durability and a premium weight.

Who designed this clock?

The Flip No Case clock was designed by the renowned firm BOX32 Design.

Does the clock come in other colors?

Yes, the Karlsson Flip No Case series includes different color variations such as white.

Troubleshooting

A card is stuck or not flipping correctly

Gently ensure the cards are aligned properly; if a card is jammed, carefully reposition it using a soft, non-metallic tool.

Clock is losing time

Check the battery compartment for proper contact and ensure the batteries are fresh, as mechanical flip clocks require consistent power to move the card weight.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Striking minimalist aesthetic
  • Dual functionality for wall or desk
  • High-quality construction with durable steel
  • Unique mechanical visual experience

Cons

  • Mechanical sound of cards flipping
  • Lacks traditional silent operation
  • Open design requires occasional dusting

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the clock, carefully remove it from the packaging and inspect the card mechanism to ensure no cards are misaligned from shipping. For table use, place the unit on a flat, stable surface; the chrome base provides excellent stability. If opting for wall mounting, ensure the mounting hardware is rated for the weight of the steel construction. To maintain the clock, avoid using harsh chemicals or liquid cleaners directly on the card surfaces. Instead, use a soft, dry microfiber cloth or a small air blower to gently remove dust from the exposed mechanism to keep the flipping action smooth.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop