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Meccano Elektron Sets
Meccano Elektron was a system for electrical experiments. It was made by Meccano Ltd from 1933 to around the Second World War.
Manufacturer / Distributor
Meccano Ltd., Binns Road, Liverpool, UK
Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for MECCANO ELEKTRON
Maker
Meccano
Meccano
System Type
Electrical/science
Electrical/science
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Dates
1933 to 1940
1933 to 1940
Material
Thread
6BA
6BA
Boss Type
Boss Thread
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
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No. of Parts in System
87
87
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
Variable
Variable
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
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Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
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Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: square
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
(see comment *1)
Nuts: square
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
(see comment *1)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.4
6.4
Bolt diameter (mm)
Comments
Special parts for wide range of experiments. *1 Also special Bolts & hex Nuts.
Below there are manuals/leafets which can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate image.
Elektron Set 1
A Meccano Elektron set 1 instruction manual, print ref 13/533/15
A Meccano Elektron set 1 instruction manual, print ref 13/1133/5(2P)
A photocopy of a Meccano Elektron set 1 instruction manual, print ref 13/834/3
A Meccano Elektron set 1 instruction manual, print ref 13/635/6
A Meccano Elektron set 1 instruction manual, print ref 13/637/3
A Meccano Elektron set 1 instruction manual, print ref 13/539/2
A Meccano (France) Elektron set 1 instruction manual, print ref 13/934/2.25
A Meccano (France) supplement sheet for Elektron set 1 instruction manual, no print ref
Elektron Set 2
A Meccano Elektron set 2 instruction manual, print ref 13/533/7.5
A Meccano Elektron set 2 instruction manual, print ref 13/1133/2(2P)
A Meccano Elektron set 2 instruction manual, print ref 13/936/2.5
A Meccano Elektron set 2 instruction manual, print ref 13/637/3
A Meccano Elektron set 2 instruction manual, print ref 13/539/2.75
A supplement sheet for Meccano Elektron set 2 instruction manual, print ref 1/534/1.39
A German translation for the Meccano Elektron set 2 instruction manual. No print ref
(Added 23/05/2021)