{"product_id":"kieninger-clock-movement-htu-06","title":"Kieninger Clock Movement  with 9 Tube Tubular Chime - HTU 06","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eKieninger Clock Movement  with 9 Tube Tubular Chime - HTU 06\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKieninger Clock Movement HTU 06\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse: Grandfather Clock Movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCABLE Driven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubular Chime: 9 Tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBPH: 3600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePendulum\u003c\/span\u003e: 116 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHand Shaft\u003c\/span\u003e: 56 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast order processing and FREE ground shipping in the contiguous United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands are NOT included, Tubes not included, winding crank is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fm833z\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"308\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eTop-tier German HTU tubular bell engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e – The Kieninger HTU 06 is part of the brand’s most advanced movement class, designed specifically for large floor clocks requiring 9-tube tubular chime systems and high acoustic performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jh2hr2\" data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"349\"\u003e9-tube concert-grade chime system\u003c\/strong\u003e – Uses individually tuned tubular bells (instead of rods) to produce deep, resonant, cathedral-like tones for Westminster, St. Michael, and Whittington melodies. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"26gcb4\" data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eHeavy-duty 8-day cable-driven movement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built for weekly winding cycles with stable torque delivery, maintaining consistent timekeeping and smooth chime operation in large grandfather clocks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12hpfzt\" data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"830\"\u003ePremium mechanical architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e – Features precision brass plates, bronze bushings, and high-grade escapement design engineered for long-term durability and reduced wear under continuous load. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1201my\" data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003eAutomatic night shut-off (ANSO)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Integrated silent mode typically disables chimes between late evening and morning hours (around 10 PM–7:15 AM), improving residential usability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4897e2\" data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eMaintaining power system\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps the movement running during winding so timekeeping remains stable without interruption or drift. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r6vlxh\" data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eService \u0026amp; restoration standard\u003c\/strong\u003e – Widely used in high-end grandfather clocks from premium manufacturers due to its reliability, serviceability, and OEM-level German construction quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\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:644eadab-616d-49b8-848c-ad2020bdd9ab-95\" 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=\"ac2f67d1-c9de-4585-9f0f-cbec9e12244e\" 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\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"79\"\u003eQ: What is the Kieninger Clock Movement with 9-Tube Tubular Chime (HTU 06)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eA: The HTU 06 is a high-end German-made \u003cstrong data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"186\"\u003eKieninger HTU-series cable-driven grandfather clock movement\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for premium floor clocks, featuring 8-day operation and a full 9-tube tubular bell chime system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eQ: What chimes does the HTU 06 use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eA: It features \u003cstrong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"461\"\u003ethree classic melodies—Westminster, St. Michael, and Whittington—played on 9 precision-tuned tubular bells\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing a deep, cathedral-style resonance that is richer than standard rod gongs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eQ: What are its key specifications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eA: It is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"670\"\u003e1\/4 cable-driven movement\u003c\/strong\u003e with 7-day running time, designed for a 116 cm pendulum system and includes automatic beat adjustment, maintaining power, and true seconds operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"917\"\u003eQ: Does it have night silence or shut-off features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eA: Yes, it includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eautomatic night shut-off (ANSO)\u003c\/strong\u003e, typically silencing both chime and strike between about 10:00 PM and 7:15 AM for quiet nighttime operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003eQ: What makes the HTU 06 special compared to other Kieninger movements?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eA: It is the only Kieninger movement designed specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003e9 tubular bells\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the top-tier acoustic system in the Kieninger lineup. Compared to MSU or KSU movements with rod gongs, it produces a far deeper, more resonant, “church bell” quality sound. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\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\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f7e6bm\" data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"276\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"175\"\u003ePerfect leveling essential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep clock case precisely vertical for stable pendulum swing and accurate tubular chime resonance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zf9plx\" data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eConsistent winding routine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wind every 7–8 days (8-day movement) to maintain steady power to the cable-driven system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uosict\" data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"518\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eLubrication every 3–5 years:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use premium clock oil only; ensures smooth gear train and long-term precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"56uqi6\" data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eProtect tubular chimes (9-tube system):\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep tubes clean and dust-free to preserve deep, resonant tone quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oqr4b4\" data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eSuspension care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure chime tubes hang freely on their nylon\/brass suspension system for maximum resonance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bduqro\" data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eHumidity control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain dry, stable environment to prevent corrosion and protect brass\/steel components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h4zfck\" data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"935\"\u003eChime system care (Westminster\/St. Michael\/Whittington):\u003c\/strong\u003e Check hammer alignment for clean strike and full harmonic output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ssgtex\" data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eAvoid overwinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop at natural resistance—never force the key or crank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vvpc6q\" data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1117\"\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":45504763429055,"sku":"HTU 06","price":2942.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/movement-kieninger-clock-movement-htu-06-with-tubular-chime-9-tubes-1.jpg?v=1776365253","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/kieninger-clock-movement-htu-06","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}