Round Quartz Clock Insert 76mm – DIY Clock Mechanism 3-Pack
Round Quartz Clock Insert – 76mm Rear Diameter | 3-Pack
Bring your custom clock projects to life with this reliable Round Quartz Clock Insert. Whether you're building a brand-new timepiece from scratch, refreshing a vintage clock, or replacing a worn-out movement, this compact plastic clock mechanism delivers consistent, accurate timekeeping with minimal effort. This listing includes a 3-pack, giving you great value for ongoing DIY projects.
Key Features
- Precise Dimensions: 80mm front diameter, 76mm rear diameter, and 18mm installation depth — fits a wide range of standard clock bases and frames.
- Secure Fit: Includes a rubber band to hold the insert firmly in place within your clock housing, ensuring a stable, wobble-free installation.
- Easy Installation: Features a removable rear cover so you can set it up quickly without any special tools.
- Simple Power: Runs on a single 1.5V AA battery (not included) — easy to source and replace at any time.
- Durable Plastic Construction: Lightweight yet sturdy plastic housing designed to withstand regular use in DIY and craft applications.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for hobbyists, crafters, woodworkers, and clock repair enthusiasts alike.
Specifications
| Front Diameter | 80mm |
| Rear Diameter | 76mm |
| Installation Depth | 18mm |
| Material | Plastic |
| Power | 1 × 1.5V AA Battery (not included) |
| Movement Type | Quartz |
| Package Contents | 3 × Round Quartz Clock Inserts |
Made in Mainland China.
Ideal For
- DIY custom clock building projects
- Replacing old or faulty clock movements
- Woodworking and craft projects featuring clock inserts
- Home décor customization
- Educational and hobbyist timekeeping projects
You May Also Like
- Round Maple Wood Beads Big Hole Spacer Beads for DIY Jewelry — great for decorating custom clock frames
- Stainless Steel Cord End Caps with Loop – 6pcs Jewelry Findings — useful hardware for finishing craft projects
- Stainless Steel Flat Disc Spacer Beads Gold Silver – 20–50pcs — add decorative accents to your clock design
Note: Please allow for slight measurement variations due to manual measurement and differences between monitor displays.
Learn more: OSHA guidance on hand and power tools
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What size opening do I need in my clock base to fit this quartz clock insert?
A: This round quartz clock insert has a rear diameter of 76mm and a front diameter of 80mm. You will need a hole of approximately 76mm in your clock base or frame for a proper fit. The rubber band included helps secure the insert snugly once placed.
Q: What type of battery does this clock insert use?
A: This quartz clock mechanism is powered by a single standard 1.5V AA battery, which is not included in the package. AA batteries are widely available and easy to replace, making maintenance simple and convenient.
Q: Can this clock insert be used for both new DIY clock builds and replacement of existing mechanisms?
A: Yes! This versatile quartz clock insert is ideal for both building custom clocks from scratch and replacing worn-out or faulty movements in existing clocks. As long as your clock housing has a compatible 76mm rear opening, this insert will fit and function perfectly.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.