Are Sligh clocks good quality?

Sligh and Howard Miller clocks, also sold at Teerman’s, earned a reputation as high-quality grandfather clocks.

Is Sligh clock company still in business?

Sligh ceased all clock manufacturing in 2005, but they remain a high end manufacturer of furniture products. All Sligh mantle and wall clocks are repaired in our national service center location.

Where is the model number on a Sligh grandfather clock?

*The Model number for a Sligh clock is generally found on a sticker or brass plate attached to the inside of the front door or a sticker attached to the upper inside back of the clock which can be seen when you open the upper left hand side door. The model number starts with a 4-digit number such as 0824 or 0929.

How do you wind a Sligh wall clock?

To wind the Grandfather clock, insert the winding crank into each of the holes in the dial. Turn the crank in a clockwise direction. The Grandfather clock is equipped with an automatic limit device, which prevents weights from being raised too far. When winding, take extra care to prevent cables from crossing.

How much does a Sligh grandfather clock weigh?

Grandfather Clocks weigh anywhere from 100 to 200 pounds and require special attention when moving them from one place to another.

How do you wind a Sligh clock?

To wind the Grandfather clock, insert the winding crank into each of the holes in the dial. Turn the crank in a clockwise direction. The Grandfather clock is equipped with an automatic limit device, which prevents weights from being raised too far.

Who can move my grandfather clock?

The safest way to move a grandfather clock is to hire professional clock movers. Standard local or long distance moving professionals may not have the experience and expertise to dismantle, pack, and reassemble your grandfather clock. If you’re moving locally, look for professional clock movers in your area.