El Ingeniero Mecanico(1)

El Ingeniero Mecanico(1) Construction Sets

El Ingeniero Mecanico(1) was a simple construction system using blocks of wood with rods and connector clamps. Date unknown. It is the name given in Spain to the Baukerl Robo (Germany), Den Lille Konstruktören (Sweden) and Robo (Germany)

Manufacturer / Distributor

An unknown company from Spain

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for EL INGENIERO MECANICO [1]

Maker

System Type
Mainly Rods/Tubes

Country
Spain

Dates
circa 1940

Material
Steel / Wood

Thread

Boss Type
no boss

Boss Thread
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Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--

No. of Parts in System
13

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
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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)
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Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
Name diagonally on portrait lid with 1 model above & 3 below it. Rods joined by J clamps, & wooden blocks. Parts looks very like ROBO but different colours..

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Photos of an El Ingeniero Mecanico(1) set and instruction leaflet.
(Added 19/09/2020)