Meccano Set Parts Lists
MECCANO SET
7028 - Conversion Set 8X (1970-1978)
Parts Lists
Compiled by Oscar Felgueiras
Note 1 - Where available photos of the parts in the correct colours appear in the left hand column. Where these are not available, but photos of the same part in different colours are available these appear in the right hand column.
Note 2 - The photos will increase in size if you hover your mouse cursor over them.
If anyone can supply missing photos of parts, please get in touch with me.
Thanks to Oscar Felgueiras for many of the part photos.
Special Note on this Set
The following changes during the period are shown below with a ‘*’
1973 – 37a square nuts changed to 37c hex nuts (2 off 34c hex spanners added): 36a wood handled screwdriver changed to plastic tool kit type
1974 – 115a changed to hex shoulder
1975 – 36a changed to 36b (red multikit type) : 115a changed to no shoulder and short thread
1976 – 115a changed to long thread
| Set No. 7028 - Conversion Set 8X (1970-1978) (UK Standard Sets 1970-1977) |
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| Photo | Old P/N | New P/N | Colour/Finish | Material | Part Name | Quantity | Alternative Photo |
 | 1 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Perforated Strips, 12 1/2" | 2 |  | 2 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Perforated Strips, 5 1/2" | 3 |  | 2a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Perforated Strips, 4 1/2" | 6 |  | 4 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Perforated Strips, 3" | 4 |  | 5 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Perforated Strips, 2 1/2" | 4 |  | 6 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Perforated Strips, 2", with 5 holes | 2 |  | 6a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Perforated Strips, 1 1/2" | 2 |  | 7a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Angle Girder, 18 1/2" | 2 |  | 9 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Angle Girder, 5 1/2" | 4 |  | 10 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Fishplate | 8 |  | 11 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Double Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" | 1 |  | 12 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Angle Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" | 16 |  | 12a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Angle Bracket, 1" x 1" | 2 |  | 12b | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Angle Bracket, 1" x 1/2" | 2 |  | 13 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 11 1/2" | 1 |  | 13a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 8" | 1 |  | 14 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 6 1/2" | 2 |  | 15 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 5" | 2 |  | 15a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 4 1/2" | 2 |  | 16 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 3 1/2" | 1 |  | 17 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 2" | 3 |  | 18b | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Axle Rod, 1" | 1 |  | 20 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Flanged Wheel, 1 1/8" diam. | 4 |  | 20a | blue (UK) | painted steel with brass boss (UK) | Pulley, 2" diam. with boss | 2 |  | 21 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Pulley, 1 1/2" diam. with boss | 2 |  | 22a | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Pulley, 1" diam. without boss | 2 |  | 23_p | yellow (UK) | plastic (UK) | Pulley, 1/2" diam. without boss | 2 |  | 24a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Wheel Disc, 1 3/8" d., w/o boss, 8 holes | 2 |  | 26 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Pinion, 1/2" diam., 1/4" face, 19 teeth | 1 |  | 27a | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Gear Wheel, 1 1/2" diam., 57 teeth | 1 |  | 28 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Contrate wheel, 1 1/2" diam., 50 teeth | 1 |  | 29 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Contrate wheel, 3/4" diam., 25 teeth | 1 |  | 32 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Worm, 1/2" diam. | 1 |  | 34c | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Spanner for hexagonal nuts | 2* | _wds_UK.jpg) | 36a(1) | wood with plated steel (UK) | Screwdriver, Wood handled | 1 | _rd_UK.jpg) | 36a(2) | red (UK 1970s) | plastic and zinc plated steel (UK) | Screwdriver, Plastic handle (Toolkit type) | * | _rd_UK.jpg) | 36b(2) | red (UK 1970s) | plastic and zinc plated steel (UK) | Screwdriver, plastic handle (multikit type) | * |  | 37a | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Nut, square | 85 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 37b(1) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Bolt, 7/32", cheesehead | 74 |  | 37c | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Nut, hexagonal | 85 |  | 38 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Washer | 10 |  | 40 | blue (UK) | non descript (other) (UK) | Hank of Cord | 1 |  | 45 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Double Bent Strip | 1 |  | 46 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Double Angle Strip, 2 1/2" x 1" | 1 |  | 48b | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Double Angle Strip, 3 1/2" x 1/2" | 4 |  | 48c | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Double Angle Strip, 4 1/2" x 1/2" | 2 |  | 48d | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Double Angle Strip, 5 1/2" x 1/2" | 2 |  | 51 | blue (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Flanged Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 1 |  | 53 | blue (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Flanged Plate, 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 57c | zinc (UK) | die cast (UK) | Hook, Loaded | 1 |  | 59 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Collar | 4 |  | 63 | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Coupling | 5 |  | 77 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Triangular Plate, 1" | 2 |  | 79a | (br_UK) | plated steel (UK) | Screwed Rod, 6" | 1 |  | 90 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Curved Strip, 2 1/2", 2 3/8" radius | 2 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 94(1) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Sprocket Chain, 40" long | 1 |  | 95 | black (UK) | painted steel with brass boss (UK) | Sprocket Wheel, 2" diam., 36 teeth | 2 |  | 96 | black (UK) | painted steel with brass boss (UK) | Sprocket Wheel, 1" diam., 18 teeth | 2 |  | 96a | black (UK) | painted steel with brass boss (UK) | Sprocket Wheel, 3/4" diam., 14 teeth | 1 |  | 108 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Corner Gusset | 2 |  | 109 | blue (UK) | painted steel with brass boss (UK) | Face Plate, 2 1/2" diam. | 2 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 111(1) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Bolt, 3/4", cheesehead | 1 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 111a(1) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Bolt, 1/2", cheesehead | 2 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 115a(1) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Threaded Pin, long, 1 3/8" with Square Shoulder and Nut | 2 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 115a(2) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Threaded Pin, long, 1 3/8" with Hex Shoulder and Nut | * | _zn_UK.jpg) | 115a(3) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Threaded Pin, long, 1 3/8" with Two Hex Nuts (short thread | * | _zn_UK.jpg) | 115a(4) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Threaded Pin, long, 1 3/8" with Two Hex Nuts (long thread) | * |  | 116 | zinc (UK) | plated steel with brass boss (UK) | Fork Piece, large | 1 |  | 116a | zinc (UK) | plated steel with brass boss (UK) | Fork Piece, small | 1 |  | 120b | spring steel (UK) | Compression Spring, 9/16" long | 2 |  | 126 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Trunnion | 2 |  | 142a | black (UK) | plastic (UK) | Motor Tyre to fit 2" diam. rim | 4 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 147b(1) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Pivot Bolt, with two square nuts | 1 | _zn_UK.jpg) | 147b(2) | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Pivot Bolt, with two hex nuts | * |  | 147c | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Pawl, without boss | 1 |  | 155 | black (UK) | plastic (UK) | Rubber Ring for 1" Pulley | 2 |  | 160 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Channel Bearing, 1 1/2" x 1" x 1/2" | 1 |  | 163 | blue (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Sleeve Piece, 1 1/2" long x 11/16" diam. | 2 |  | 164 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Chimney Adapter, 5/8" diam. x 1/2" high | 1 |  | 165 | zinc (UK) | plated steel with brass boss (UK) | Swivel Bearing | 2 |  | 166 | zinc (UK) | plated steel with brass boss (UK) | End Bearing | 1 |  | 173a | brass or brass plated steel (UK) | Adaptor for Screwed Rod | 1 |  | 188 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Flexible Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2 " | 2 |  | 189 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Flexible Plate, 5 1/2" x 1 1/2 " | 2 |  | 190 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Flexible Plate, 2 1/2" x 2 1/2 " | 2 |  | 191 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Flexible Plate, 4 1/2" x 2 1/2 " | 2 |  | 192 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Flexible Plate, 5 1/2" x 2 1/2 " | 2 |  | 193c | clear (UK) | plastic (UK) | Transparent Plastic Plate, 4 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 194c | blue (UK) | plastic (UK) | Plastic Plate, 4 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 2 |  | 194e | blue (UK) | plastic (UK) | Plastic Plate, 5 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 2 |  | 197 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Strip Plates, 12 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 4 |  | 200 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Curved Plate, 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 1 11/16" | 5 |  | 224 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Triangular Flexible Plate, 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 2 |  | 225 | yellow (UK) | painted steel (UK) | Triangular Flexible Plate, 3 1/2" x 2" | 2 |  | 235 | zinc (UK) | plated steel (UK) | Narrow Strip, 2 1/2" x 11/32" | 4 |
Total Number of parts in the set is 444