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Metal DIY Model Construction Sets
Metal DIY Model Construction Sets have parts to similar to Eitech Construction and are classified as a Polylong(1) type sets. The instructions were on the rear of the sets. The coloured parts were plastic. This is a set of four small single model Digger sets. They were made in China.
Manufacturer / Distributor
Henbrandt, Ipswich.
Imported from China
Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for POLYLONG [1]
Maker
System Type
as CONSTRUCTION
as CONSTRUCTION
Country
China
China
Dates
2003 to in production in 2018 and continuing
2003 to in production in 2018 and continuing
Material
Steel
Steel
Thread
M4
M4
Boss Type
push fit
push fit
Boss Thread
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Diametrical Pitch of Gears
25 (see comment *1)
25 (see comment *1)
No. of Parts in System
50 (approximately)
50 (approximately)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
10.0
10.0
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2 (see comment *2)
4.2 (see comment *2)
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
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Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0
4.0
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: pan (crosshead)
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: pan (crosshead)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Bright Zinc plated finish
Steel with a Bright Zinc plated finish
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.9
6.9
Bolt diameter (mm)
6.5(see comment *3)
6.5(see comment *3)
Comments
Various Sets (see separate list) from Polylong & other makers. Most parts as CONSTRUCTION [1] but some others. *1 Mod.1 & finer for Motor/Gear Unit.. *2 Square holes in some RCEE sets, see TRONICO [a]. *3 6.1 & 7.4 also reported.
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