{"product_id":"silent-sweep-quartz-clock-movement-diy-kit-12cm-17cm-shaft","title":"Silent Sweep Quartz Clock Movement DIY Kit – 12cm \u0026 17cm Shaft","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild or Repair Your Own Wall Clock with Precision Quartz Movement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSilent Quartz Clock Movement DIY Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is the perfect solution for clock makers, hobbyists, and anyone looking to build, restore, or upgrade a wall clock. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003esweep (continuous) seconds hand\u003c\/strong\u003e — not the tick-tock stepping kind — this movement operates virtually silently, making it ideal for bedrooms, offices, living rooms, and any quiet space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two shaft lengths — \u003cstrong\u003e12 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e17 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e — 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-Silent Sweep Movement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, continuous hand rotation with no distracting ticking noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Shaft Length Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 cm or 17 cm axis to accommodate different clock plate thicknesses (up to 15 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Accuracy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reliable quartz clockwork ensures precise timekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean Antique Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant single-face, circular design compatible with classic and vintage clock aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Plastic Body:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable yet lightweight plastic construction for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Operated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powered by a single AA battery (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete movement mechanism — ideal for DIY clock kits, repairs, and custom creations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo High-Concern Chemicals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe materials with no hazardous substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quartz, Sweep Seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Needle (hands)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circular\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft\/Axis Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 cm or 17 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Plate Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e European \/ Antique\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes the quartz clock movement mechanism with central shaft. Clock hands, face\/dial, and battery are \u003cem\u003enot included\u003c\/em\u003e — giving you full creative freedom to design your own unique timepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY wall clock building projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacing a broken or noisy clock movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCraft and woodworking clock projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome décor customization\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLiving room, bedroom, and office clock restorations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products You May Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/16-inch-vintage-silent-wall-clock-gold-shabby-chic-home-decor\"\u003e16-Inch Vintage Silent Wall Clock – Gold Shabby Chic Decor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/18-pc-basswood-carving-blocks-whittling-wood-kit\"\u003e18 Pc Basswood Carving Blocks – Whittling Wood Kit for Carvers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/large-capacity-pencil-pen-bag-zipper-fabric-stationery-organizer\"\u003eLarge Capacity Pencil Pen Bag – Zipper Fabric Stationery Organizer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/heat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNational Weather Service heat safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What is the difference between a sweep quartz movement and a standard quartz movement?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: A standard quartz movement produces a distinct \"tick\" with each passing second as the hands step forward in increments. 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