Meccano Set Parts Lists
MECCANO SET
6401 - Set B (1983-1986)
Parts Lists
Compiled by Oscar Felgueiras
Note 1 - Where available photos of the parts in the correct colours appear in the left hand column. Where these are not available, but photos of the same part in different colours are available these appear in the right hand column.
Note 2 - The photos will increase in size if you hover your mouse cursor over them.
If anyone can supply missing photos of parts, please get in touch with me.
Thanks to Oscar Felgueiras for many of the part photos.
| Set No. 6401 - Set B (1983-1986) (Fr. Basic Sets 1983-1985) |
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| Photo | Old P/N | New P/N | Colour/Finish | Material | Part Name | Quantity | Alternative Photo |
 | 1b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Perforated Strips, 7 1/2" | 4 |  | 2 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Perforated Strips, 5 1/2" | 2 |  | 2a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Perforated Strips, 4 1/2" | 3 |  | 3 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Perforated Strips, 3 1/2" | 2 |  | 5 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Perforated Strips, 2 1/2" | 2 |  | 6a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Perforated Strips, 1 1/2" | 3 |  | 11 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" | 1 |  | 11a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Bracket, 1" x 1/2" | 1 |  | 12 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Angle Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" | 12 |  | 12c | zinc (French) | plated steel | Obtuse Angle Bracket 1/2" x 1/2" | 3 |  | 19s | zinc (French) | plated steel | Crank Handle, 3 1/2" shaft | 1 |  | 22_p | yellow (French) | plastic with brass boss | Pulley, 1" diam., with boss | 1 |  | 22ap | yellow (French) | plastic | Pulley, 1" diam. without boss | 1 |  | 34c | zinc (French) | plated steel | Spanner for hexagonal nuts | 2 |  | 35 | black (French) | chemically blackened steel | Spring Clip | 2 |  | 36b | red (French) | plastic and zinc plated steel | Screwdriver, plastic handle | 1 | _zn.jpg) | 37b(2) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 6mm, round head | 74 |  | 37c | zinc (French) | plated steel | Nut, hexagonal | 102 |  | 38 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Washer | 32 |  | 40 | blue (French) | non descript (other) | Hank of Cord | 1 |  | 43 | black (French) | spring steel | Tension Spring, 2" long | 2 |  | 45 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Bent Strip | 1 |  | 48a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Angle Strip, 2 1/2" x 1/2" | 3 |  | 48b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Angle Strip, 3 1/2" x 1/2" | 2 |  | 51 | white (French) | painted steel | Flanged Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 1 |  | 52 | blue (French 1970-95) | painted steel | Flanged Plate, 5 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 57b | black (French) | die cast | Hook | 1 | _bk.jpg) | 69a(1) | black (French) | chemically blackened steel | Grub Screw, 4mm, Slotted Head | 1 | _zn.jpg) | 111(2) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 19mm, round head | 9 | _zn.jpg) | 111d(2) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 28mm, round head | 4 |  | 126 | white (French) | painted steel | Trunnion | 2 |  | 133a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Corner Bracket, 1 " | 4 |  | 154a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Corner Angle Bracket, 1/2", right hand | 1 |  | 154b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Corner Angle Bracket, 1/2", left hand | 1 |  | 176 | spring steel | Anchoring Spring for Cord | 1 |  | 194 | blue (French) | plastic | Plastic Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 4 |  | 194a | white (French) | plastic | Plastic Plate, 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 2 |  | 221_p | white (French) | plastic | Plastic Triang. Flex. Pl., 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 2 |  | 236 | yellow (French 1970-94) | painted steel | Flanged Plate, 13 1/2" x 4 1/2" | 2 |  | 237 | yellow (French) | plastic | Storage Case | 2 | _bk.jpg) | 331(2) | black (French) | rubber | Road Wheel, Plastic, 46 mm d.,26 mm w., push fit | 4 |  | 464 | red (French) | fabric | Square Fabric Plate, 7 1/2" | 1 |  | 465 | red (French) | fabric | Triangular Fabric Plate, 7 1/2" | 2 |  | 466 | white (French) | plastic | Box Handle | 1 |  | NoNr16 | non descript (other) | Decal Sheet for 1983 Basic Sets | 1 |
Total Number of parts in the set is 305