Metal Builder - Construction Sets

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Metal Builder - Construction Sets

The Early Learning Centre sold some metal construction sets under the 'Metal Builder' name from around 1994 to 1997. They were made for them by the German company, Eitech and the sets are some of Eitech's sets repackaged for the Early Learning Centre.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Early Learning Centre, UK
Made by Eitech GmbH, 5631 Pfaffschwende, Germany

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for METAL BUILDER

Maker
Construction (later Eitech)

System Type
as CONSTRUCTION

Country
United Kingdom

Dates
1994 to circa 1997

Material
Steel

Thread
M4

Boss Type
double-tapped

Boss Thread
M4

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
-- (see comment *¹)

No. of Parts in System
70 (approximately)

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
10.0

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
4.1

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0 (Screwed Rods or Bolts are used as axles.)

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Nickel plated finish

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.9

Bolt diameter (mm)
6.9

Comments
3 CONSTRUCTION [1] sets for Early Learning Centre. *¹ Bevel only.

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The instruction manual for set 1 made for the Early Learning Centre by Eitech under the name 'Metal Builder'.

The instruction manual for set 2 made for the Early Learning Centre by Eitech under the name 'Metal Builder'.