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Sako / Sakolo Construction Sets

Sako / Sakolo was a simple Meccano-like construction system. It was made in Germany - probably in the 1950s.


Manufacturer / Distributor

An unknown company from Germany


Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for SAKO (Ref:SKO)

Maker
 
System Type
Hole pitch <12.7mm
Country
Germany
Dates
1950s (some significant doubt)
Material
Steel / See comment *1
Thread
M4
Boss Type
single-tapped (see comment *2)
Boss Thread
M4
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
21
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
10.0
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.1
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
4.1
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0 (see comment *3)
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Dull plated finish
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.9
Bolt diameter (mm)
6.9

Comments
Dull plated parts including 39mm Disc with 'sq' pattern holes. White lid with red name & 2 blue models: Big Wheel & Crane, compare with SAKOLO. *1But clearance hole right through. Another set has dull black parts with *2aluminium Pulleys, & *33.8 Axles.


Manufacturer / Distributor

An unknown company from Germany


Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for SAKOLO (Ref:SAK)

Maker
 
System Type
Hole pitch <12.7mm (probably)
Country
Germany
Dates
 
Material
Steel (probably)
Thread
 
Boss Type
 
Boss Thread
 
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
 
No. of Parts in System
 
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
10.0 (some significant doubt)
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
Lid design as SAKO but larger models, a Grabbing Crane & Lorry. Black parts like MÄRKLIN. Photo of an Accessory se has Angle Girders, Tyres, & a bright 9(ish) hole diameter Annulus with rings of 6 & 12 holes..

Below there are manuals/leaflets and photos which can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate image.


A Sako manual
(Added 09/12/2018)

Various photos of the Sako construction system
(Added 09/12/2018)