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Erector Skyscraper Construction Set

Erector Skyscraper was a construction system to make architectural buildings. Special card panels were fixed to a steel girder framework. It was made in the USA from 1935 to 1936.

Manufacturer / Distributor

The A.C. Gilbert Co., New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for ERECTOR SKYSCRAPER (Ref:ERS)

Maker
Gilbert Erector
System Type
Buildings
Country
USA
Dates
1935 to 1936
Material
Steel / Card
Thread
8-32
Boss Type
no boss
Boss Thread
----
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
7 (see comment *1)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7 (multiples of value shown, including half.)
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
---
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
---
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: square
Bolts: round (slotted)Bolts: See comment *2
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
 
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.5
Bolt diameter (mm)
6.4

Comments
*1 Special card Panels which were held to frame of standard Angle Girders by Snap Rivets.

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