The Pin-Pallet Escapement: Adjustment & Repair by Robert Porter BERTHELET HEALD AND COMPANY

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The Pin-Pallet Escapement: Adjustment & Repair by Robert Porter BERTHELET HEALD AND COMPANYThis is a reference intended for those who enjoy the hobby of watch & clock repair. The pin pallet escapement was invented by Achille Brocot (1817 1878), a very able French clockmaker. Variations of the Brocot escapement are to be found in the clocks of many nations. "Pin pallet" refers to the semicircular "D" shaped pallets used to convert the rotary motion of the escape wheel into oscillating pendulum or balance wheel motion. Those clocks that are