{"product_id":"kieninger-clock-movement-sps-02","title":"Kieninger Clock Movement  with Wesminster Chime - SPS-02","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eKieninger Clock Movement  with Wesminster Chime - SPS-02\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eKieninger Clock Movement SPS-02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUse: KIENINGER-MILLER SERIES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSPRING Driven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWestminster Chime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBPH: 5325\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHand Shaft: 54 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePendulum: 36 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFast order processing and FREE ground shipping in the contiguous United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:7f0ebe97-4a0e-4a28-b573-4a742364e571-76\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-42\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8dfc19b0-ad69-4cd5-b255-b403d71667b9\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i5wsyr\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"322\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eGerman SPS-series Westminster engineering platform\u003c\/strong\u003e – The Kieninger SPS-02 is part of the SPS family of 8-day mechanical movements, designed for reliable long-term performance in grandfather clocks with stable torque delivery and consistent accuracy. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xmamec\" data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"569\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eWestminster chime system (5-hammer configuration)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Produces the classic Westminster melody using a side-mounted 5-hammer strike system, delivering a clear and traditional quarter-hour chime pattern. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wpmxff\" data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e8-day spring-driven operation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built for weekly winding cycles with three mainsprings (time, strike, and chime trains), ensuring steady operation and reduced need for frequent adjustment. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"155v7h5\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eReplacement-grade design (modern SPS standard)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Commonly sold as a full replacement movement (“replace instead of repair”), making it a practical solution for restoring older Kieninger floor clocks quickly and reliably. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19s88oz\" data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003eGerman build quality focus\u003c\/strong\u003e – Brass plate construction and precision gear train design support long service life when properly maintained, typical of Kieninger’s premium movement line. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q8p3ft\" data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003eExpert verdict\u003c\/strong\u003e – A dependable, modern Westminster movement best suited for restorations and replacements where you want authentic German chiming performance, simple installation, and long-term mechanical reliability without overhaul complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"76\"\u003eQ: What is the Kieninger Clock Movement with Westminster Chime (SPS-02)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"79\"\u003eA: The SPS-02 is a German-made \u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"174\"\u003eKieninger SPS-series spring-driven mechanical clock movement\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for wall and smaller floor clocks, offering reliable 8-day operation and classic Westminster chime functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eQ: What chime does the SPS-02 use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"340\"\u003eA: It features the \u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eWestminster chime sequence\u003c\/strong\u003e, typically played on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e5-hammer side-mounted striking system\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing a clear but more compact tone compared to larger 8–12 hammer grandfather clock movements. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eQ: What are its main features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eA: The SPS-02 is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e8-day spring-driven pendulum movement with three mainsprings\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for stable timekeeping and consistent chime operation. It includes Westminster-only chime capability and is built for long service life with factory lubrication in key wear points. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eQ: What type of clocks is it used in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eA: It is commonly used in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003esmaller grandfather clocks or tall wall\/regulator-style clocks\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially when a compact Westminster-only movement is required. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eQ: How does it compare to other Kieninger movements?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eA: The SPS-02 is simpler than MSU or HTU systems because it is Westminster-only and uses a more compact spring-driven design, making it easier to install and maintain while still maintaining Kieninger’s German precision engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bb42ja\" data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"548\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"442\"\u003ePerfect leveling required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the clock case precisely vertical for stable pendulum swing and accurate Westminster chime timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x47w5w\" data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"673\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eConsistent winding schedule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wind all springs evenly (typically every 7–8 days) to maintain balanced power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dudkv8\" data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"785\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eLubrication every 3–5 years:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use high-grade clock oil only to reduce friction and extend movement life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gr391i\" data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eDust protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep movement and chime areas clean to ensure reliable strike and smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ydob6\" data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eHumidity control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a dry, stable environment to protect steel and brass components from corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lgepzi\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eChime system care (Westminster):\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure hammer alignment and selector function are smooth for full 5-bell sequence accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bu56ph\" data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eAvoid overwinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop at natural resistance—never force the winding key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8eaak1\" data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eNight silence feature (if equipped):\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify automatic or manual shutoff works properly to prevent chime strain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vvpc6q\" data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eProfessional servicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended every 5–7 years for full cleaning, regulation, and calibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kieninger Clocks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45504763789503,"sku":"SPS-02","price":427.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/movement-kieninger-clock-movement-sps-02-with-wesminster-chime-1.jpg?v=1776365248","url":"https:\/\/backyardprovider.com\/products\/kieninger-clock-movement-sps-02","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}