Synchronome Master Clock Serial Numbers
These are generally regarded as one of the most accurate systems, and thus were normally built to a very high standard. Although having said that the factory did also supply these clocks in a kit for the home engineer to assemble himself.
An accessible, illustrated guide to the Gents' Pulsynetic Waiting Train, pendulum turret clock movement and associated impulse clock system components. Least of all on Synchronome master clocks. Synchronome founder, Frank Hope-Jones published a number of books on the subject. The sheer number of illustrations of the steady iteration of. Synchronome master electric. Discussion in 'Electric Horology' started by willfletch, Dec 11, 2014.
A poorly made kit version will run, but the resultant finish, and certainly the accuracy, of some of these kits can be a long way below the genuine Synchronome standard. So that cheap Synchronome on Ebay may not be such a good buy - always check for the serial number as a starter. All the factory built models should have a unique serial number on the Advance / Retard plate, something that a lot of clocks on Ebay do not have. They are sold as Synchronomes, which indeed they are, but they were not built by the factory! The genuine models built by the Synchronome company are able (to quote from their booklet)'to keep time to within 2 seconds per week, and often much better' This is all helped by having a pendulum rod made from, a metal that shows far less expansion due to temperature changes than does steel.
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The best you can hope to achieve is around 2 to 3 seconds per month if the clock is in good condition and is set-up correctly in the right environment. The operation of these clocks is very simple, like all good inventions are, and only uses one wheel, and less than half a dozen moving parts. The secret is in the quality and how these parts are assembled 'Power Station Version' Page is For a detailed explanation of their operation go to.