Bridge (clock)

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In the picture the bridge is marked with “1” and the three cocks with “2”.
Clock with three golden bridges

The bridge is a bearing carrier in the mechanical movement , which on both sides with the board is screwed.

It protrudes like a bridge over the gear (also over several gears) or the balance . This differs from the clamp , which is only attached to one side.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fritz von Osterhausen: Callweys lexicon ; Munich 1999; ISBN 3-7667-1353-1 ; P. 44
  2. ↑ Lukas Stolberg: Lexicon of the pocket watch ; Carinthia Verlag; Klagenfurt 1995; ISBN 3-85378-423-2 ; P. 35

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