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Tekno(1)
and
Teknik(1)
Tekno(1) metal construction sets was a Trix-like system. Teknik(1) was virtually identical to it and thought to be by the same manufacturer. Tekno(1) was made in Denmark from the 1930s to the 1970s. Teknik(1) was on sale up to 1980 and is thought to have followed on from Tekno(1).
Manufacturer / Distributor
Dansk Legetojs Industri, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for TEKNO [1] (Ref:TKN1)
as TRIX (inc MCX)
Denmark
1932 to 1972
Steel
3.5x.8 (see comment *1)
double-tapped
3.5x.8
36 (see comment *2)
76
7.86
3.6
3.6
3.5 (Screwed Rods or Bolts are used as axles.)
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: tapered cheese (slotted)
Steel with a Brass finish
(see comment *3)
7.0
6.0
Comments
Many sets & lid labels. Probably identical to TEKNIK [1]. Also a TEKNO-ELECTRO like TRIX. *1 As prewar TRIX. *2 36-38; Mod ?.7. Also gears with TRIX teeth. *3 Nuts plain brass.
The MCS document for this system is shown below. It can also be downloaded to your computer if desired here
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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.
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A Tekno(1) instruction manual.
Added 14/01/20
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A Tekno(1) instruction manual.
Added 14/01/20
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A Tekno(1) instruction manual.
Added 14/01/20
A Tekno(1) instruction manual.
Photos of a Tekno(1) set.
Added 08/03/21
Photos of a Tekno(1) set 43.
Added 12/03/21
Photos of a Tekno(1) set 44c.
Added 12/03/21
Various photos of the Tekno(1) construction system.
Various photos of the Tekno(1) construction system.
Teknik(1)
Manufacturer / Distributor
Dansk Legetojs Industri, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for TEKNIK [1] (Ref:TEK1)
as TRIX (inc MCX)
Denmark
to 1980s (see comment *1)
85
7.8
3.5
(Screwed Rods or Bolts are used as axles.)
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
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Comments
Lid not seen but manual has boy's face on cover. Probably identical to TEKNO [1]. Some unusual parts similar to ABRA. *1 If true it continued after TEKNO [1].
The MCS document for this system is shown below. It can also be downloaded to your computer if desired here
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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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The report can be zoomed into, made full screen or downloaded as a pdf document by using the controls provided
There are currently no manuals, leaflets or photos etc. of Teknik(1) available for downloading. If you can supply any, please get in contact with me.