Meccano Set Parts Lists
MECCANO SET
4806 - Observation Unit (1998-1999)
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. 4806 - Observation Unit (1998-1999) (Mission The Universe) |
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| Photo | Old P/N | New P/N | Colour/Finish | Material | Part Name | Quantity | Alternative Photo |
 | 2a | white (French) | painted steel | Perforated Strips, 4 1/2" | 2 |  | 12c | zinc (French) | plated steel | Obtuse Angle Bracket 1/2" x 1/2" | 4 |  | 16b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Axle Rod, 3" | 4 |  | 17 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Axle Rod, 2" | 2 |  | 23c | black (French) | rubber | Rubber pulley, 8.5 mm diam. | 8 | 34(1) | black matt (French) | chemically blackened steel | Spanner for square nuts | 1 | _bk.jpg) | _bk.jpg) | 36c(2) | black (French) | chemically blackened steel | Allen Key, 3mm | 1 |  | 37a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Nut, square | 33 | _zn.jpg) | 37b(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 15/64", hex. socket head | 2 | _bk.jpg) | 37b(3) | black (French) | chemically blackened steel | Bolt, 15/64", hex. socket head | 16 | _zn.jpg) | 37h(1) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Lock Nut, square | 8 |  | 38 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Washer | 22 |  | 38a | black (French) | plastic | Plastic Washer, 1/4" thickness | 16 |  | 38b | orange light (French) | plastic | Plastic Washer, 5 mm thickness | 2 |  | 38d | zinc (French) | plated steel | Washer, 3/4" diam. | 4 |  | 48 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Angle Strip, 1 1/2" x 1/2" | 1 |  | 51b | white (French) | painted steel | Flanged Plate, 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 1 |  | 51f | white (French) | painted steel | Flanged Plate, 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 59a | black (French) | rubber | End Cap | 9 |  | 59b | white (French) | plastic | Plastic Grip | 1 |  | 103d | white (French) | painted steel | Flat Girder, 3 1/2" | 1 |  | 103h | zinc (French) | plated steel | Flat Girder, 1 1/2" | 2 | _zn.jpg) | 111(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 3/4", hex. socket head | 4 | _zn.jpg) | 111a(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 1/2", hex. socket head | 5 | _zn.jpg) | 111c(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 3/8", hex. socket head | 6 |  | 111e | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 1", hex. socket head | 2 |  | 120e | orange light (French) | plastic | Mini Shock Absorber Pin | 4 |  | 142m | black (French) | rubber | Kart Tyre diam. 9mm, ext.17mm W.14 mm | 2 |  | 147g | zinc (French) | plated steel | Pivot Bolt, 29/32", hex socket head | 8 |  | 163 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Sleeve Piece, 1 1/2" long x 11/16" diam. | 2 |  | 184g | orange transparent (French) | plastic | Peg | 1 |  | 212 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Rod and Strip Connector | 8 |  | 221 | white (French) | painted steel | Triangular Flexible Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 2 |  | 224 | white (French) | painted steel | Triangular Flexible Plate, 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 2 |  | 235a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Strip, 3" x 11/32" | 2 |  | 321 | black (French) | plastic | Steering Wheel, Small | 4 |  | 324a | black (French) | plastic | Capot | 2 |  | 340 | orange light (French) | plastic | Lens - Large | 1 |  | 340a | orange light (French) | plastic | Lens - Small | 1 |  | 812b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Angle Bracket, 1" x 1/2" | 2 |  | 812d | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Obtuse Angle Bracket 1" x 1/2" | 1 |  | NoNr29 | grey (French) | plastic | Landscape Base for Mission Universe | 1 |
Total Number of parts in the set is 201