---
product_id: 40461979
title: "12 Hour High Torque Quartz Movement - Short Shaft"
brand: "quartex"
price: "£16.52"
currency: GBP
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 3
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/40461979-12-hour-high-torque-quartz-movement-short-shaft
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# ±0.8s/day precision Supports 8"–17.5" hands Built-in hanger holds 4 lbs 12 Hour High Torque Quartz Movement - Short Shaft

**Brand:** quartex
**Price:** £16.52
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> ⏳ Power your masterpiece with precision and strength!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 12 Hour High Torque Quartz Movement - Short Shaft by quartex
- **How much does it cost?** £16.52 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/40461979-12-hour-high-torque-quartz-movement-short-shaft)

## Best For

- quartex enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted quartex brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durability You Can Trust:** Built-in molded hanger supports up to 4 lbs, securing your clock with industrial strength.
- • **Made for Makers & Creators:** Backed by Quartex, the USA standard for high torque quartz movements, trusted by professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.
- • **Precision that Keeps You Ahead:** Quartz movement accurate to ±0.8 seconds per day ensures your timepiece never misses a beat.
- • **Power to Handle the Longest Hands:** Supports clock hands from 8" up to an impressive 17.5", perfect for bold, statement-making designs.
- • **Effortless Installation & Longevity:** Short shaft design with 3/16" max dial thickness and 2-year warranty means hassle-free setup and peace of mind.

## Overview

The Quartex 12 Hour High Torque Quartz Movement with short shaft is engineered for high-performance clockmaking, delivering ±0.8 second/day accuracy and the torque to drive the longest clock hands (8" to 17.5"). Featuring a robust built-in hanger supporting up to 4 lbs and a 2-year warranty, it’s the go-to choice for professionals and DIYers seeking reliable, durable, and precise clock movements.

## Description

Klockit's Quartex brand of high torque quartz clock movements is the USA standard for high-quality clocks movements. This movement is capable of is capable of running the longest hands on the market today (8" to 17-1/2"). Accurate to within =/- 0.8 second per day. The built-in molded hanger is strong enough to hold up to 4 lbs. One 'AA' battery is required, not included. Hour, minute, and sweep hands not included.

Review: Good value - Customer service was great & helped me find the correct movement. It's been 3 months now & it not only keeps time accurately but can also handle the 14" long hands for my family wall clock.
Review: Great product. Works as expected - Great product. Works as expected.

## Features

- 2 year Warranty
- 3/16" Maximum Dial Thickness; 11/16" Total Hand Shaft Length
- 5/16" Shaft Diameter
- Capable of running hands 8" to 17-1/2" in length
- Built-in molded hanger holds up to 4 lbs.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | Quartex |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 out of 5 stars 5 Reviews |
| Manufacturer | Quartex |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Watch Movement | Quartz |

## Images

![12 Hour High Torque Quartz Movement - Short Shaft - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QQUJoQHQL.jpg)
![12 Hour High Torque Quartz Movement - Short Shaft - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FpRw2iesL.jpg)
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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good value
*by K***. on March 24, 2017*

Customer service was great & helped me find the correct movement. It's been 3 months now & it not only keeps time accurately but can also handle the 14" long hands for my family wall clock.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product. Works as expected
*by C***D on September 4, 2014*

Great product. Works as expected.

### ⭐ Clock
*by E***2 on November 13, 2017*

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*Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom*
*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-06-05*