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Le Métallo Construction Sets
later named
Métallo-Technic

Le Métallo was a construction system using rods connected by clamps. It was made in France, from the 1940s to the 1960s.

At some point its name changed to Métallo-Technic. When is currently unknown.

Manufacturer / Distributor

C.A.D., Lyon, France

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for LE MÉTALLO (METALLO-TECHNIC) (Ref:L T)

Maker
 
System Type
Mainly Rods/Tubes
Country
France
Dates
1940 to 1960s
Material
Steel (see comment *1)
Thread
3x.6
Boss Type
double-tapped
Boss Thread
3x.6
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
24 (approximately)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
20.0
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
3.1
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
3.0
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
3.0
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: round (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Steel finish
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
5.0
Bolt diameter (mm)
5.6

Comments
At some point name changed to METALLO-TECHNIC. Rods & a few 16mm wide Strips joined by Clamping Plates. *1 Aluminium Pulley.

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Photos of a Métallo-Technic set
(Added 27/02/2022)

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