'Other' Construction and Allied Systems Info & Downloads
Imperial War Museum Construction Sets
The Imperial War Museum sold some metal construction sets. An interesting thing is that these sets combine both Meccano and Eitech compatable parts. i.e. Both Imperial and Metric parts.
Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database
Maker
System Type
Country
Dates
Material
Thread
Boss Type
Boss Thread
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
No. of Parts in System
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
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:
Nuts:
Bolts:
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
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Bolt diameter (mm)
Comments
Below there are manuals/instructions which can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate image.
The instruction leaflet for the light cruiser, HMS Belfast.
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