Have a friend or family member check to see how it looks in the position you are holding it.
How to hang a cuckoo clock on the wall.
The key to properly hanging a heavy clock on a wall involves finding the right support to prevent damage to the wall.
This is the most secure way to hang your new cuckoo clock.
Take a look at the placement on the wall to see if you like where it is.
Cuckoo clocks are often bought because of their novelty value.
If you simply cannot locate a stud or have your heart set on a spot that does not have a stud behind it a good alternative is to use a zip or zip it wall anchor.
Let s look at how to hang a heavy wall clock securely on a wall.
Hanging cuckoo clocks requires special care as they have intricate inner workings weights and pendulums to consider.
Simply pounding a nail into the wall is not sufficient since the nail will bend from the weight.
Hanging your cuckoo clock without a stud.
Open the door if there s a latch on the front pull on the weights to start the timing mechanism also follow your manufacturer s instructions for this and give the pendulum a gentle swing to start your clock s ticking.
We generally recommend an anchor that is rated to support at least double the.
If you want to hang your cuckoo clocks choose a spot on a wall that s far from any heating source moisture or cold a kitchen wouldn t be a good place for a cuckoo clock.
A three weight cuckoo clock will cuckoo and play a melody on the hour and the bird will appear when the big hand is on the 12 and 6.
Hang your cuckoo clock.