Silent Sweep Quartz Clock Movement DIY Kit – 12cm & 17cm Shaft Clock Movement Kit Axl 20MM Axis (3.12mm 4.98mm)

Silent Sweep Quartz Clock Movement DIY Kit – 12cm & 17cm Shaft

20MM / Axis (3.12mm 4.98mm)
Sale price  $18.49 Regular price $22.43
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Silent Sweep Quartz Clock Movement DIY Kit – 12cm & 17cm Shaft Clock Movement Kit Axl 20MM Axis (3.12mm 4.98mm)

Silent Sweep Quartz Clock Movement DIY Kit – 12cm & 17cm Shaft

Sale price  $18.49 Regular price $22.43
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Sheet SizeAxis (3.12mm 4.98mm)

Build or Repair Your Own Wall Clock with Precision Quartz Movement

The Silent Quartz Clock Movement DIY Kit is the perfect solution for clock makers, hobbyists, and anyone looking to build, restore, or upgrade a wall clock. Featuring a sweep (continuous) seconds hand — not the tick-tock stepping kind — this movement operates virtually silently, making it ideal for bedrooms, offices, living rooms, and any quiet space.

Available in two shaft lengths — 12 cm and 17 cm — this kit fits a wide range of clock face thicknesses up to 15 mm, giving you the flexibility to create custom clocks with plates of varying depths.

Key Features

  • Ultra-Silent Sweep Movement: Smooth, continuous hand rotation with no distracting ticking noise
  • Two Shaft Length Options: 12 cm or 17 cm axis to accommodate different clock plate thicknesses (up to 15 mm)
  • Quartz Accuracy: Reliable quartz clockwork ensures precise timekeeping
  • European Antique Style: Elegant single-face, circular design compatible with classic and vintage clock aesthetics
  • Lightweight Plastic Body: Durable yet lightweight plastic construction for easy installation
  • Battery Operated: Powered by a single AA battery (not included)
  • DIY Friendly: Complete movement mechanism — ideal for DIY clock kits, repairs, and custom creations
  • No High-Concern Chemicals: Safe materials with no hazardous substances

Specifications

  • Movement Type: Quartz, Sweep Seconds
  • Display Type: Needle (hands)
  • Shape: Circular
  • Shell Material: Plastic
  • Shaft/Axis Length: 12 cm or 17 cm
  • Max Plate Thickness: 15 mm
  • Battery: AA (not included)
  • Style: European / Antique
  • Country of Origin: Made in China

What's in the Box?

This kit includes the quartz clock movement mechanism with central shaft. Clock hands, face/dial, and battery are not included — giving you full creative freedom to design your own unique timepiece.

Perfect For

  • DIY wall clock building projects
  • Replacing a broken or noisy clock movement
  • Craft and woodworking clock projects
  • Home décor customization
  • Living room, bedroom, and office clock restorations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between a sweep quartz movement and a standard quartz movement?

A: A standard quartz movement produces a distinct "tick" with each passing second as the hands step forward in increments. A sweep quartz movement rotates the seconds hand in a smooth, continuous motion, producing virtually no ticking sound — ideal for quiet environments like bedrooms, offices, and living rooms.

Q: Which shaft length should I choose — 12 cm or 17 cm?

A: Choose based on the thickness of your clock face plate. For thinner clock faces (standard DIY panels up to about 10 mm), the 12 cm shaft is typically sufficient. For thicker clock faces or decorative plates up to 15 mm deep, select the 17 cm shaft to ensure the hands fit properly on the front of the clock.

Q: What type of battery does this clock movement require?

A: This quartz clock movement is powered by a single AA battery, which is not included in the kit. Standard alkaline AA batteries are recommended for the best performance and longest battery life.

Q: Can I use this movement to replace the mechanism in an existing wall clock?

A: Yes! This is an excellent replacement movement for existing wall clocks. Simply remove the old mechanism, check that your clock face thickness is within 15 mm, select the correct shaft length, and install the new silent sweep quartz movement for a like-new, quiet clock.

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