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Constructa(1) Construction Sets

Constructa(1) was a Meccano-like construction system. It was made in the Brazil in 1970 or earlier.


Manufacturer / Distributor

EFKA, Brazil


Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for CONSTRUCTA [1] (Ref:CTA1)

Maker
 
System Type
Meccano principle but sig. differences
Country
Brazil
Dates
1970s (some significant doubt) (see comment *1)
Material
 
Thread
 
Boss Type
 
Boss Thread
 
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
14 (estimated)
No. of Parts in System
100 (see comment *2)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7 (see comment *3)
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.0 (approximately)
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
 
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
(Screwed Rods or Bolts are used as axles.)
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: round (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
 
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
Bolt diameter (mm)
 

Comments
Lid has boy working Crane carrying the name CONSTRUCTA. Parts generally MECCANO-like but a number like STABIL & some MÄRKLIN. *1 Possibly much earlier. *2 At least. *3 Guess, might be 12.5.

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