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Vulcano
Vulcano was a Meccano-like constructional system. It was made in Italy from around the 1930s to the 1950s
Manufacturer / Distributor
An unknown company from Italy
Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for VULCANO
Maker
System Type
Very like Meccano
Very like Meccano
Country
Italy
Italy
Dates
1930s (some significant doubt) to 1950s
1930s (some significant doubt) to 1950s
Material
Thread
Boss Type
Boss Thread
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
No. of Parts in System
27 (see comment *1)
27 (see comment *1)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7
12.7
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4 (some significant doubt)
4 (some significant doubt)
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
`
`
Bolt diameter (mm)
Comments
*1 In Set 2. Part Nos. go up to 127 so there may be many more parts. The only unusual part shown in MCS is a 5x3 Flanged Plate flanged on its long sides.
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