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Second hnd does noy move on wall clock.
I have two clocks that do this.
Fix stuck clock hand second not moving intermittently.
Hold the second hand and tighten the tiny nut at the end of the shaft with needle nose pliers.
I replaced the batteries but the second hand is stuck and just jumps back and forth like it wants to move forward but can t.
A small push can give it the connection it needs to get back in time with the second hand.
My wall clock pendulum is swinging but clock hands are not moving answered by a verified clock repair expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
The hour hand is held to the shaft via friction.
Friction holds the second hand in the small opening at the end of the shaft.
If it s battery most likely it just needs a new battery they sometimes do the ticking but not moving thing when the battery is almost dead don t know why.
Push the stem on the back of the second hand into the opening on the end of the shaft if your clock has a second hand.
Fix stuck clock hand second not moving intermittently.
Posted by andrewcooke at 7 11 pm on august 25 2015 2 favorites you can likely replace the actual clock itself keeping the frame faceplate and hands.
If it doesn t start moving again on its own put the battery in backwards for a few seconds and then return it to normal.
Make sure to push the tem on the back of the minute hand into the shaft opening.
If the second hand is not moving give it a flick it in the right direction.
Is it wind up or battery.