Pick your clock up and hold it on the wall.
How to hang a cuckoo clock on the wall.
Simply pounding a nail into the wall is not sufficient since the nail will bend from the weight.
Hanging cuckoo clocks requires special care as they have intricate inner workings weights and pendulums to consider.
1 install the wall hook in the desired location.
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.
We generally recommend an anchor that is rated to support at least double the.
Cuckoo clocks are often bought because of their novelty value.
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.
Hold your clock up on the wall where you d like it to hang.
The key to properly hanging a heavy clock on a wall involves finding the right support to prevent damage to the wall.
Take a look at the placement on the wall to see if you like where it is.
Let s look at how to hang a heavy wall clock securely on a wall.
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.
Hanging your cuckoo clock without a stud.
Have a friend or family member check to see how it looks in the position you are holding it.