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Recoil Escapement – Design and Construction
A practical workshop based coures that focuses on how to design and construct the anchour recoil escapment in a practical way.
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While attending short courses you can stay on site at Upton Hall, home of the BHI Click HereDuration 2 Days
You Will Learn
- How to design a set of pallets for a given escape wheel and centre distance
- How to construct a set of pallets to examination standard working to tight tolerances
- How the recoil escapement works through practical observation
- The design and layout of the recoil escapment in a workshop environment
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From: £520.00
Please ensure you have completed the required course(s) before booking, see "Course Requirements" below for more details.
Your Teacher
John Reynolds FBHI
John trained as a woodwork and metalwork teacher. His keen interest in horology has seen him become a recipient of the BHI Bronze Medal and work on diverse range of clocks during his long career.
Course Requirements
Before booking, you must have completed the following: Making Small Components - Cock and Plate
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Duration 2 Days
You Will Learn
- How to design a set of pallets for a given escape wheel and centre distance
- How to construct a set of pallets to examination standard working to tight tolerances
- How the recoil escapement works through practical observation
- The design and layout of the recoil escapment in a workshop environment
Clocks
Intermediate/DLC Level 4
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