Wall clock - Karlsson - Orange
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This Karlsson Orange Wall Clock is designed for individuals seeking to add a sleek, sophisticated, and modern statement piece to their interior décor. Its key benefit lies in its minimalist aesthetic, featuring a round black face with refined gold detailing that effortlessly blends into various interior styles. A minor caveat is that the clock features a traditional internal mechanism and is not silent, producing a gentle ticking sound.
All features
| Colour | Orange |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | KA5999OR |
| Brand | Karlsson |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does the clock use?
The clock requires one AA battery, which is not included with the purchase.
Is the ticking sound noticeable?
Yes, this clock features a traditional internal mechanism and produces a gentle ticking sound. It is not a silent clock.
What are the dimensions of the clock?
The clock measures 35.5 cm in diameter.
What material is the clock made from?
The clock is crafted from aluminum.
How do I set the time on the clock?
The time can be set using the adjustment dial located on the back of the clock.
Can I hang this clock in a bathroom?
It is recommended to avoid hanging the clock in areas with high humidity, such as bathrooms, as moisture can affect the mechanism and materials over time.
Does the clock come with mounting hardware?
Mounting hardware such as screws or hooks are typically not included. You will need to provide appropriate fixings for your wall type.
Troubleshooting
Clock not ticking or moving
Ensure a fresh battery is correctly installed with the right polarity. Check if the hands are obstructed and gently reposition them if necessary.
Clock is running too fast or too slow
This is likely due to the internal mechanism. For precise timekeeping, regular adjustment may be needed. If the discrepancy is significant, try a new battery first.
Ticking sound is too loud
This clock features a traditional mechanism and produces a gentle ticking sound. If the sound is disruptive, consider placing it in a room where the sound is less noticeable or exploring silent clock alternatives.
Hands are bent or misaligned
Gently adjust the hands by hand to their correct positions. Be careful not to apply excessive force.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Adds a sophisticated and modern touch to any room.
- High-quality aluminum construction ensures durability.
- The minimalist design complements a wide range of interior styles.
- Features a unique and eye-catching retro flip mechanism.
- Generous 35.5 cm diameter makes it easily visible.
Cons
- Produces a gentle ticking sound due to its traditional internal mechanism, which may not suit silent environments.
- Primarily a decorative item; functionality is straightforward timekeeping.
- Requires wall mounting, necessitating appropriate fixings (not always included).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Choose Location: Select a suitable wall space away from direct heat or moisture.
- Mounting: Securely attach a suitable wall hook or screw (not always included) to the wall. Ensure it can support the weight of the clock.
- Hang Clock: Carefully hang the clock onto the mounted hook or screw.
- Install Battery: Open the battery compartment on the back of the clock and insert the required battery (typically AA, not included), observing correct polarity.
- Set Time: Adjust the time using the setting dial on the back of the clock.
Compatibility:
- Battery Type: Requires one AA battery (not included).
- Wall Types: Compatible with most standard wall types, provided appropriate fixings are used.
Care:
- Cleaning: Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Mechanism: The internal mechanism requires no user maintenance. Battery replacement should be done annually or when the clock stops, to ensure optimal performance.