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Le Constructeur Construction Sets

Le Constructeur was a construction system with some parts similar to Meccano and also special parts for constructing buildings. It was made in Belgium, in around 1946.

Manufacturer / Distributor

An unknown company from Belgium

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for LE CONSTRUCTEUR (Ref:L C)

Maker
 
System Type
Hole pitch >12.7mm and Buildings
Country
Belgium
Dates
1946
Material
Steel
Thread
3.5x
Boss Type
double-tapped
Boss Thread
3.5x
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
40
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
13.0 (see comment *1)
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.0
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
 
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: square
Bolts: round (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Steel finish
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
9
Bolt diameter (mm)
 

Comments
Also called LE PETIT CONSTRUCTIONEUR (but ? only on manual cover). Various special Plates including gable ends, many with slotted holes. *1 12.7 in MCS.

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Pages from the 'Other Systems Newsletter' which contain information on this system are shown below. They can also be downloaded to your computer if desired here

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


Photos of a Le Constructeur set 4
Notice that the hole arrangement in some of the plates is different to that noted in the above documents. Maybe a later set?
(Added 07/09/2023)

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