Stahl-Baukasten(3)

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Stahl-Baukasten(3)

Stahl-Baukasten(3) was a construction system, which appears to be a copy of Märklin. It was made in East Germany, in the late 1940s (the instructions below are dated 1946).

Brief details:- Hole spacing 13mm, Holes 4.2mm dia., Axle Rods 4mm, M4 screws, Parts made of steel.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Unknown

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for STAHL-BAUKASTEN [3] (Ref:S-N3)

Maker

System Type
MÄRKLIN type

Country
Former East Germany

Dates

Material
Steel (probably)

Thread

Boss Type
tapped

Boss Thread

Diametrical Pitch of Gears

No. of Parts in System

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)

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

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Bright plated finish
(probably)

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
`

Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
The 3 sets seen have a green, blue, or yellow box, all with plain label with just name on it. Parts look like MÄRKLIN with larger Wheels black, but smaller bright. parts including Strips, Angle Girder, 2 Flanged Plates, Flanged Disc Pulley(s), 2 Gear Rings.

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

Instructions and parts list for a Stahl-Baukasten(3) set.
(Added 14/11/2021)

Photos of a Stahl-Baukasten(3) set.
(Added 14/11/2021)