Meccano Set Parts Lists
MECCANO SET
4840 - Space X-Plorer (1997-1999)
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.
| Set No. 4840 - Space X-Plorer (1997-1999) (Mission The Universe) |
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| Photo | Old P/N | New P/N | Colour/Finish | Material | Part Name | Quantity | Alternative Photo |
 | 2a | black matt (French) | painted steel | Perforated Strips, 4 1/2" | 2 |  | 3 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Perforated Strips, 3 1/2" | 2 |  | 9d | zinc (French) | plated steel | Angle Girder, 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 10 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Fishplate | 3 |  | 11b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 11b | orange light (French) | painted steel | Double Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 2 |  | 12 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Angle Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" | 8 |  | 12a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Angle Bracket, 1" x 1" | 2 |  | 12b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Angle Bracket, 1" x 1/2" | 6 |  | 16a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Axle Rod, 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 17 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Axle Rod, 2" | 1 |  | 18a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Axle Rod, 1 1/2" | 1 |  | 23c | black (French) | rubber | Rubber pulley, 8.5 mm diam. | 9 |  | 24b | brass or brass plated steel (French) | Bush Wheel, 1 3/8" diam., 6 holes | 1 |  | 26n | die cast | Pinion, 8mm diam., 1/4" face, 11 teeth | 1 | 34(1) | black matt (French) | chemically blackened steel | Spanner for square nuts | 2 | _bk.jpg) | _bk.jpg) | 36c(2) | black (French) | chemically blackened steel | Allen Key, 3mm | 1 |  | 36d | black (French) | chemically blackened steel | Allen Key, 2mm | 1 |  | 37a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Nut, square | 136 | _zn.jpg) | 37b(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 15/64", hex. socket head | 29 | _bk.jpg) | 37b(3) | black (French) | chemically blackened steel | Bolt, 15/64", hex. socket head | 74 | _zn.jpg) | 37h(1) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Lock Nut, square | 18 |  | 38 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Washer | 17 |  | 38a | black (French) | plastic | Plastic Washer, 1/4" thickness | 27 |  | 38b | orange light (French) | plastic | Plastic Washer, 5 mm thickness | 14 |  | 45 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Bent Strip | 2 |  | 46a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Angle Strip, 1 1/2" x 1" | 1 |  | 48 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Double Angle Strip, 1 1/2" x 1/2" | 8 |  | 48a | black matt (French) | painted steel | Double Angle Strip, 2 1/2" x 1/2" | 1 |  | 51b | black matt (French) | painted steel | Flanged Plate, 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 1 |  | 51c | black matt (French) | painted steel | Flanged Plate, 1/2" x 1" | 1 |  | 51d | black matt (French) | painted steel | Corner Flanged Plate, 1 1/2" x 1" x 1" | 1 |  | 51g | black matt (French) | painted steel | Obtuse Flanged Plate, 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 1 |  | 58j | black (French) | rubber | Flexible Hose, 21.5 cm | 3 |  | 58n | black (French) | rubber | Flexible Hose, 7.5 cm | 2 |  | 59a | black (French) | rubber | End Cap | 2 |  | 59b | white (French) | plastic | Plastic Grip | 2 | _zn.jpg) | 69a(2) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Grub Screw, 4mm, Hex Socket Head | 1 |  | 76 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Triangular Plate, 2 1/2" | 3 |  | 78c | brass or brass plated steel (French) | Screwed Rod, 9 1/2" | 1 |  | 89 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Curved Strip, 5 1/2", 10" radius | 6 | _zn.jpg) | 111(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 3/4", hex. socket head | 5 | _zn.jpg) | 111a(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 1/2", hex. socket head | 20 | _zn.jpg) | 111c(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 3/8", hex. socket head | 9 | _zn.jpg) | 111d(3) | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 1 1/8", hex. socket head | 1 |  | 111e | zinc (French) | plated steel | Bolt, 1", hex. socket head | 7 |  | 120c | spring steel | Compression Spring, 19.5 mm long | 1 |  | 120e | orange light (French) | plastic | Mini Shock Absorber Pin | 8 |  | 126a | black matt (French) | painted steel | Flat Trunnion | 1 |  | 126a | orange light (French) | painted steel | Flat Trunnion | 2 |  | 133b | black matt (French) | painted steel | Corner Bracket, 1 " x 1 1/2" | 2 |  | 147f | zinc (French) | plated steel | Pivot Bolt, 3/4", hex socket head | 3 |  | 147g | zinc (French) | plated steel | Pivot Bolt, 29/32", hex socket head | 1 |  | 163 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Sleeve Piece, 1 1/2" long x 11/16" diam. | 1 |  | 184g | orange transparent (French) | plastic | Peg | 2 |  | 187a | black matt (French) | painted steel | Conical Disc 1 7/8" diam. | 3 |  | 187h | black (French) | rubber | Wheel 3 Spoke, 25 mm diam., W. 14 | 2 |  | 187q | chrome (French) | plated steel | Conical Disc 23 mm diam. | 3 |  | 188 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Flexible Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2 " | 2 |  | 189 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Flexible Plate, 5 1/2" x 1 1/2 " | 1 |  | 199 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Curv. Plt, U sec., 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 9/32" | 3 |  | 200 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Curved Plate, 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 1 11/16" | 2 |  | 200d | black matt (French) | painted steel | Curved Plate, 5 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" | 1 |  | 215 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Formed Slot Strip, 3" | 3 |  | 224 | black matt (French) | painted steel | Triangular Flexible Plate, 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 2 |  | 224 | orange light (French) | painted steel | Triangular Flexible Plate, 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" | 6 |  | 235a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Strip, 3" x 11/32" | 5 |  | 235b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Strip, 3 1/2" x 11/32" | 1 |  | 235d | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Strip, 4 1/2" x 11/32" | 3 |  | 235h | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Strip, 2" x 11/32" | 2 |  | 324a | black (French) | plastic | Capot | 2 |  | 750a | black (French) | non descript (other) | Electric Motor, w/ bat. Holder, 2 x AA | 1 |  | 811 | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Double Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" | 2 |  | 811a | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Double Bracket, 1" x 1/2" | 3 |  | 812b | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Angle Bracket, 1" x 1/2" | 2 |  | 812d | zinc (French) | plated steel | Narrow Obtuse Angle Bracket 1" x 1/2" | 6 |  | 927cp | orange light (French) | plastic | Gear Wheel, 2 1/2" diam., 95 teeth, threaded boss | 1 |
Total Number of parts in the set is 515