Meccano Manuals

Add-On Outfits/Sets

Downloads of Manuals

This page contains downloads of all the manuals that I can find. For convenience they are split into different outfits/sets. Click on the thumbnail to download the required edition in pdf format. It also shows known editions that I don't currently have. Scans of these would be appreciated.

Confirmation of those print codes in red is also required (Scans of these manuals would also be appreciated)

Note - The numbers in green are the reference numbers from the list of USA Meccano manuals produced by Kendrick Bisset. Kendick Bisset's website on Meccano in the United States.

Early Electrical Outfit (1920-22)

1920 - UK

A 1920 UK instruction manual for the Electrical outfit. Print code 720/10

1921 - UK
A 1921 UK instruction manual for the Electrical outfit. Print code 521/5.
Confirmation and scans of this manual are awaited

1922 - UK

A 1922 UK instruction manual for the Electrical outfit. Print code 720/10.
Price overprint on page 26
X1 - 12/6
X2 - 42/-

1922 - Colonial

A 1922 UK instruction manual for the Electrical outfit. Print code 720/10.
Price overprint on page 26
X1 - 18/6
X2 - 68/-

1921 - USA

(21.1) A 1921 USA instruction manual for the Electrical outfit. Print code 421/5

1922 - USA

(22.2) A 1922 USA instruction manual for the Electrical outfit. Print code 421/5
Price pages (27-32) removed

Gears 'A' manuals

1949
7/1049/40

A 1949 instruction manual for the Gears 'A' outfit. Print code 7/1049/40

1950
7/650/35

A 1950 instruction manual for the Gears 'A' outfit. Print code 7/650/35

1951
7/351/25

A 1951 instruction manual for the Gears 'A' outfit. Print code 7/351/25

1953
7/153/12.5

A 1953 instruction manual for the Gears 'A' outfit. Print code 7/153/12.5

1954
7/454/22.5

A 1954 instruction manual for the Gears 'A' outfit. Print code 7/454/22.5

1955
7/255/20

A 1955 instruction manual for the Gears 'A' outfit. Print code 7/255/20

Gears 'B' manuals

1956
7/656/30

A 1956 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/656/30

1957
7/157/10

A 1957 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/157/10
(Added 15/04/2022)

1957
7/757/12.5

A 1957 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/757/12.5

1958
7/258/10

A 1958 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/258/10
(Added 15/04/2022)

1959
7/859/10

A 1959 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/859/10
(Added 15/04/2022)

1960
7/260/15

A 1960 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/260/15

1960
7/1160/10

A 1960 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/1160/10

1961
7/361/10

A 1961 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/361/10

1962
7/362/10

A 1962 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/362/10

1963
7/362/10

A 1963 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/362/10

1965
7/365/15

A 1965 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/365/15

1966
7/766/15

A 1966 instruction manual for the Gears 'B' outfit. Print code 7/766/15

Gears manuals

1968
7/268/10

A 1968 instruction manual for the Gears set. Print code 7/268/10

1969
7/669/15

A 1969 instruction manual for the Gears set. Print code 7/669/15. Print ref 55012

1970/1

A 1970/1 instruction manual for the Gears set. Meccano Tri-ang Ltd. Print ref 162122

1973

A 1973 instruction manual for the Gears set. 1973 copyright date. Print ref 162122

1974

A 1974 instruction manual for the Gears set. 1974 copyright date. Print ref 162122

Mechanisms manuals

1959
13/1059/35

A 1959 instruction manual for the Mechanisms outfit. Print code 13/1059/35

1963
13/763/75

A 1963 instruction manual for the Mechanisms outfit. Print code 13/763/75
(Added 15/04/2022)

1965
13/365/75

A 1965 instruction manual for the Mechanisms outfit. Print code 13/365/75

1966
13/1166/10

A 1966 instruction manual for the Mechanisms outfit. Print code 13/1166/10

1970/1

A 1970/1 instruction manual for the Mechanisms set. Meccano Tri-ang. Print ref 162170

1971

A 1971 instruction manual for the Mechanisms set. Meccano Tri-ang 2nd Impression. Print ref 162170

1971/2

A 1971/2 instruction manual for the Mechanisms set. Meccano(1971) Ltd. 3rd Impression. Print ref 162170

1972
A 1972 instruction manual for the Mechanisms set. Meccano(1971) Ltd. 4th Impression. Print ref 162170
Scans of this manual are awaited

1974

A 1974 instruction manual for the Mechanisms set. 1974 copyright date. Print ref 162170

1975

A 1975 instruction manual for the Mechanisms set. 1975 copyright date. Print ref 162170

Elektrikit

1963
13/163/25

A 1963 instruction manual for the Elektrikit outfit. Print code 13/163/25. Print ref 12945