Technikus(2)

Technikus(2) Construction Sets

Technikus(2) was a Meccano-like construction system very like Stabil. It was made in East Germany probably in the 1950s

Manufacturer / Distributor

R.F.T. Veb Funkwerk, Leipzig, East Germany

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for TECHNIKUS [2]

Maker

System Type
STABIL type

Country
Former East Germany

Dates
1950s (some significant doubt)

Material
Metal

Thread
M4

Boss Type
no boss

Boss Thread
----

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--

No. of Parts in System
50

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.5 (probably)

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)

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

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

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
Small (like Meccano No.37c)

Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
Blue lid label has boy with Crane in yellow panel. Parts look very like STABIL but red/green with blue Brackets. Manual cover has (in B&W) 2 boys working on Crane & Telpher Railway.

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A Technikus(2) manual
(Added 09/12/2018)

Various photos of the Technikus(2) construction system
(Added 09/12/2018)