Glossary
Count wheel (Locking plate)
A wheel with alternating notches and raised portions which controls the number of hours struck.
Related theme:
- french: Chaperon ou roue de compte
- japanese: 数取り車／カズトリクルマ
- chinese: 计数轮(锁定板)
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