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My model 552 is not working. Licensed Electrician checked it out and it need replacement parts. I want to keep actual doorbell, because of sentimental reasons.

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#Rittenhouse by Diane P on 2019-05-22 14:20
I have a rittenhouse westminister door chime master model 631 and 632 that I removed from my family home when it was being sold. I have everything except the Rittenhouse no. 42 transformer, which is need before the electrician can install it in my home. Do you have this transformer or know where I c…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Jason on 2021-11-27 23:30
I believe it was 16v AC current . not DC at least thats how mine is.

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#Rittenhouse by Jim Drouillard on 2008-05-16 02:50
I have the above mentioned door chime (Rittenhouse door chime model C8536) that does not work correctly. There where some broken wires from the transformer coils that I soldered back on and now it does not work correctly. Do you have a schematic for this unit?

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#Rittenhouse by Paul on 2016-09-11 18:49
Are you able to repair it?

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#Rittenhouse by Ken Selinger on 2012-06-06 02:03
We have an older intercom system M9325 stations, M9318, and M9322. We are wondering if there is anything we can do to reduce the standing hum.Thanks

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#Rittenhouse by ellen wright on 2019-03-18 14:12
who repairs or work on the old Rittenhouse intercom systems.I would like to do an upgrade. Since I already have holes in the wall from the old Rittenhouse. I would like to upgrade to something along this same size.

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#Rittenhouse by Jamie Wingler on 2009-08-30 05:41
I have an inoperative Rittenhouse Model 7021 intercom system as well. Can I fix it or do I have to buy new?

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#Rittenhouse by miriam spear on 2011-05-16 14:13
Only one of four chimes works, although we detect a faint electronic buzzing, in sequence, of the other three. For example, we hear Chime A, buzz, buzz, pause, buzz, buzz, Chime A. As cover has been lost, we suspect dust and grime is keeping the other hammers from working.Can the unit be cleaned and…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by George Pond on 2019-07-27 20:32
Can you repair the solo kids on this 1950s era doorbell?It’s generally ok except that some of the parts that slide in the tubes to ring the chimes are lost. I could send it in or you could sell me the parts to fix it myself. Thanks,George Pond

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#Rittenhouse by Jim Fields on 2012-11-19 16:03
I have a schematic for Models M7010, M7011, M7012, M7020. The document also has AM Alignment, FM Alignment, Troubleshooting chart, and list of replacement parts for printed circuit board.

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#Rittenhouse by GENE LAYNE on 2016-07-28 12:11
Can you advise if a Emerson Rittenhouse RC 577 Doorbell mechanical chime will work with a 24V Transformer?I have a 16V and wanted to add a camera to this?ThanksGene 732-754-1205I cannot locate a manual im guessing this was made in the 70\'s

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#Rittenhouse by ann chamberlin on 2010-03-07 15:43
Jennifer Walker:Did you ever figure out what to do about replacing your Rittenhouse unit? I\'m in the same boat!Any ideas or products you have come across on your own would be appreciated

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#Rittenhouse by John Zeitler on 2012-12-05 22:32
I am looking for the cover that is a black plastic 8 3/8\" wide, 5 1/2\" high, and 2 1/8\" deep. Any idea where I can find a suitable replacement? Thanks.

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#Rittenhouse by rosemary ortiz on 2009-11-11 22:30
we can not get it to chime in sequence. if doorbell is pressed it chimes once (#4).

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#Rittenhouse by peter oliver on 2009-07-16 23:50
I am looking for a remote button for this system.Would possibly trade a receiver unit as I have extra.

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#Rittenhouse by FLORENCE LUM on 2010-01-22 03:42
Is there someone in Honolulu, HI whom I can contact to test and repair my intercom, and replace my ON/Off switch @ the MASTER SPEAKER?We have enjoyed our unit for many years, since 1968.

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#Rittenhouse by k. chang on 2009-06-17 02:34
how do we get this old door chime to work again?we\'re already replacing the batteries, what else should we do?thanks

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#Rittenhouse by Pamela Brawdy on 2008-08-19 20:43
My sister inlaw gave me this doorbell clock, I do not have the chimes the model number is RC6333. Can you help.

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#Rittenhouse by Hal Hester on 2016-07-09 23:01
Similiar issue, my doorbell kept sticking. So I replaced the sticky button but now my springs inside the bell housing seem to be sprung and unable to move the plunger the full range to ring or retract.

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#Rittenhouse by O. H. Towers on 2010-01-25 16:00
We are also electrical contractor company(Towers Electrical Serv. Inc)We are looking for a model C8931 R Chimer Receiver also a sender unit if possible.We cannot find any info on this item it was made ty Rittenhouse Fayettevilole, nc. 28302

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#Rittenhouse by Eric Zetterberg on 2011-02-11 19:49
I have three doorbells connrcted to chimes but only one works, any suggestions?

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#Rittenhouse by charles thomas on 2011-09-14 17:53
I need to purchase a new door bell system comparable with the existing system. I have a one unit on the main level and the other in the basement. The Model number of the existing system is C8203 16 volts AC. I need both units to include outside switch. Also where are the transformers located for thi…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by bill morrison on 2006-05-03 03:40
we have an old rittenhouse intercom system. the units look old but still works fairly well. need information on how to update system look without replacing entire system. we\'re remodeling in some areas and would like to check out updating units. don\'t have specs on the system. not sure of—> …Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Mark Ivess on 2011-08-01 00:00
Hey there, I've been tasked with looking into an issue with a Rittenhouse C8578-1 135-7351-01 door chime. I don't usually work on hardware like this, so I could really use some guidance on how to fix or replace it. Any help or advice you can provide would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!—>…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Maryellen Boudria on 2009-07-19 19:15
I have a Rittenhouse chime Model #410 with it\'s companion two chime on second floor of our 1927 home. The door bell chime works however we are not getting all chimes to work. Only two tones downstairs. Can this be repaired? Please advise.Also, can you tell me how old this model of Rittenhouse is?Ma…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Bob on 2007-04-07 23:14
We have the same system in our home. Did you find any compatible system? Did you replace your system? If so, what system did you use? Thank you. We need to replace everything except the wiring.

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#Rittenhouse by Tracy BROWNING on 2017-01-13 09:02
I have an old Rittenhouse door chime that is missing it's tubular bells. Home built in 1932. Chime cover has two decorative brass musical notes and a few horizontal brass what look like pinstripes. After researching, I believe it's 30's vintage and original to the home. I would love i…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Fred on 2011-05-25 04:18
Art - did you get a reply in answer to your post?I am about to restore the same door chime, you may have info that can help.ThanksFred...

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#Rittenhouse by Virginia Melchi on 2011-05-25 22:34
Purchased a use Rittenhous Westminster door chime / clock; Tetechron Motored, model #8633. I need a wiring diagram for this unit.Thank you,Virginia Melchi

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#Rittenhouse by J. G. Colbert on 2010-09-28 22:30
The rheostat is broken on this unit otherwise the unit is as melodious as it was 40 years ago.The numbers on the rheostat are 1406417 and 135-51 The motor is a Telechron synchronous motor. 118V--16 Model 3151 RPM 3. W. 4.CantI purchase the replacement rheostat and have it shipped to PMB 399 at the a…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Jo Ann Redmond on 2011-10-18 23:20
Good Evening,We have a Rittenhouse Intercom System (solid state Am/FM Radio Intercome) it has got to be at least 30 years old. We are looking to replace the outside speaker box (Nu-tone). Please let us know if this item is still available. We would give you more info on the system, but cannot find s…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Yale Wolff on 2011-03-15 15:01
Have a Rittenhouse intercom system installed in 1956. There appears to be a dead short in the Master.Is there a NuTone Master AM/FM which will work with the satellite room units?

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#Rittenhouse by Albert M. Brien on 2012-07-29 04:52
I have an older system, it was still working but when a water pipe broke behind my kitchen wall, it soaked the unit and ruined it. I want to know how much it would cost to have it replaced so I can get back the intercom and music function. Thank youAlbert Brien

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#Rittenhouse by Diane Reichard on 2010-04-14 13:54
Hello! Do you have any parts for Rittenhouse (Emerson) All Transistor Radio-Intercom System, Model RM-1 (AM radio) or RM-2 (AM/FM radio)? Our system dates from the 1960\'s--still going strong. But I need knobs and especially the instruction manual because I don\'t know how to answer and use the exte…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Craig on 2018-12-27 00:39
I have a 620R, but your post was a long time ago. Did you get an answer?

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#Rittenhouse by charles dellasala on 2009-08-08 20:37
7th chime does not work can plunger be lubed if so with what

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#Rittenhouse by bill whitacre on 2013-11-16 18:30
need to reconnect wires to front, rear & trans positions.

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#Rittenhouse by Gregory Luchey on 2017-03-26 21:44
Door Bell repair motor needed

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#Rittenhouse by Kenneth Jackson on 2009-06-25 01:00
I have had this for almost 50 years and the clock does not work, for some unknown reason, and the chimes are weak sounding and miss at times. I need help. Can this be repaired?

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#Rittenhouse by Glenn Loiselle on 2012-08-09 11:51
I have a circa 1977 Artolier Lighting and Sound door Chimes / door bell / wall clock that HUMMS all the time. MODEL # C8633Can it be repaired?

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#Rittenhouse by Franklin D Bamsey on 2011-08-22 12:52
Push the outside button and the bell does not work. It has been in the house since it was build in 1988. Any suggestions?

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#Rittenhouse by John Medina on 2013-02-22 19:58
Ubit was working fine, decided to hook up old style HI-FI unit per instructions and started blowing fuses. Looks like I created a short! Can you give me an idea of cost to repair and shipping charges? Thanks, John Medina

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#Rittenhouse by Martin on 2009-02-08 05:30
I have the exact same problem, but it\'s not caused by a lighted doorbell. Without the doorbell connect (and not crossing the wires) the chime mechanism keeps repeating. I\'m not sure whether it\'s because the contacts aren\'t lined up correctly or whether it\'s a wiring problem. I\'ve tinkered and …Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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#Rittenhouse by Frank Giudice on 2009-10-23 16:36
I have a clock and doorchimes door bell model RC-633.I would like to get relacement part for the door bell part the clock is still working.Can you help me

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#Rittenhouse by Michelle NEWBY on 2009-05-20 00:04
Wee have an Emerson Rittenhouse doorbell model #RC552-1. The motor has fried itself. Can you repair? Thank you. H - (805) 685-2317

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#Rittenhouse by Eddie Rodriguez on 2019-10-13 21:47
I have a Master Model 631 & 632, The clock stop working. its showing the red dot on the face of the clock that indicates power failure. The chimes still work fine with no issue. Can you provide instruction on how to test and/or repair. Thank youEddie

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#Rittenhouse by j and c on 2009-01-23 19:43
we have an old set of chimes which were taken from our hallway after a fire, now they require repair, model number is not visible, however, it is a four long pole, with 4 or 8 note feature.would love to repair this

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#Rittenhouse by Galen Beaupre on 2019-06-10 14:27
I have a Rittenhouse Model 526.What would cost to test it?

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#Rittenhouse by Bob Przybylski on 2018-11-28 01:06
I have a Rittenhouse door bell model c8355 and the transformer (that is what I think it is) has failed & does nothing but hum. Can I get a new transformer? or can I buy a replacement at the local home depot or Lowes?

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#Rittenhouse by Adrian Younger on 2008-07-08 00:43
Hello. I have an Emerson-Rittenhouse Door Chime Model RC577 and it has quit working. I was wondering if there is a replacement transmitter available for this chime. It has the motor attached to the transmitter so I don\'t htink I can get a replacement at a store. Any information you could give me wo…Purchase or Repair: Ticket Image...
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