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Ami Construction Sets

Ami was a Meccano-like construction systems. Ami was produced in Italy from about 1930 to 1955. The maker was taken over in 1955 and the system became Ami Lac with very few changes.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Articoli Metallica Ingegnosi, Milan, Italy

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for AMI (Ref:AMI0)

Maker

System Type
MECCANO & MÄRKLIN features

Country
Italy

Dates
early 1930s to 1955

Material
Steel

Thread

Boss Type

Boss Thread

Diametrical Pitch of Gears

No. of Parts in System

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts:
Bolts:

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
`

Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
Many parts like MECCANO & MÄRKLIN. AMI, the maker, was taken over in 1955 and became AMILAC. Data probably as AMILAC except not as many parts, but needs confirming.

Below there are manuals/leafets which can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate image.

An Ami catalogue (in Italian)
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Ami manual for sets 00-0 (in Italian)
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Ami manual for sets 1-2 (in Italian)
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Ami manual for sets 3-5 (in Italian)
(Added 14/11/2018)

An Ami illustrated parts list (in Italian)
(Added 23/05/2019)