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Opset Metalmec
Opset Letrixmec

Opset Metalmec was a Meccano-like construction system. It was made in Italy and was known to exist in 1970

Opset Letrixmec was a similar system with some parts like Opset Metalmec, together with some additional special parts.


Opset Metalmec


Manufacturer / Distributor

Opset, Italy


Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for OPSET METALMEC (Ref:O M)

Maker
 
System Type
Very like Meccano
Country
Italy
Dates
  to known in 1970
Material
Steel
Thread
M4
Boss Type
single-tapped
Boss Thread
M4
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
42 (see comment *1)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.1
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
4.1
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Black metallic finish
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
8.0
Bolt diameter (mm)
6.8

Comments
4-spoke 3" Pulleys; 1" Pulleys have rubber inserts to hold them. *1 In Set 5 but manual shows a few other parts.

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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 which can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate image.


An Opset Metalmec manual for sets 5
(Added 09/12/2018)

An Opset Metalmec manual
(Added 14/01/20)


Opset Letrixmec


Manufacturer / Distributor

Opset, Italy


Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for OPSET LETRIXMEC (Ref:O L)

Maker
 
System Type
Electrical/science
Country
Italy
Dates
 
Material
Metal
Thread
 
Boss Type
 
Boss Thread
 
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
 
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7 (probably)
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
 
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
 
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
 
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts:
Bolts:
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
 
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
Bolt diameter (mm)
 

Comments
Some parts like OPSET METALMEC, plus specials including 11x5h Flanged Plate with15 additional 10mm diameter holes, 5 replacing holes & 10 in the middle of square groups of standard 4 holes.

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There are currently no manuals, leaflets or photos etc. of Opset Letrixmec available for downloading. If you can supply any, please get in contact with me.