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Walu-Metall

Walu-Metall was a Meccano-like construction system. It was made in Germany in circa 1946.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Walter Lucas, Berlin-Britz, Sieversufer 42, Germany

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for WALU-METALL (Ref:W-M)

Maker
 
System Type
Hole pitch >12.7mm
Country
Germany
Dates
known in 1946
Material
Steel
Thread
M4.M3
Boss Type
no boss
Boss Thread
----
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
35
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
15.0
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
 
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
--- (Screwed Rods or Bolts are used as axles.) (see comment *1)
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts:
(see comment *2)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
 
(see comment *3)
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
` 
Bolt diameter (mm)
 

Comments
Main parts: Strips up to 25 holes; 5x9h Flanged Plate; 5 & 7 holes Double Angle Strip; 5 holes large(round crosshead) Flanged Sector Plate(s); 3 Plys with 0,8,2x8 face hole(s), made from discs with bulged centres spot welded together. *1M4 & M3.*2hex Bolts also known. *3various.

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Pages 3 to 8 of a Walu-Metall instruction manual
(Added 12/04/2024)

Photos of a Walu-Metall set and parts
(Added 12/04/2024)

Page content last updated - 12th April 2024