Meccano Set Parts Lists

MECCANO SET
8256 - Ferris Wheel Set (1994-1997)
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.
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Thanks to Oscar Felgueiras for many of the part photos.

Set No. 8256 - Ferris Wheel Set (1994-1997)
(Special Sets 1986-1998)
Photo Old P/N New P/N Colour/Finish Material Part Name Quantity Alternative
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1 zinc (French)plated steelPerforated Strips, 12 1/2" 4 
1a zinc (French)plated steelPerforated Strips, 9 1/2" 2 
1b zinc (French)plated steelPerforated Strips, 7 1/2" 16 
2 yellow
(French 1970-94)
painted steelPerforated Strips, 5 1/2" 4 
3 yellow
(French 1970-94)
painted steelPerforated Strips, 3 1/2" 2 
4 zinc (French)plated steelPerforated Strips, 3" 2 
6 blue
(French 1970-95)
painted steelPerforated Strips, 2" 10 
6 red Starter/Dynamic setspainted steelPerforated Strips, 2" 10 
 6 yellow
(French 1970-94)
painted steelPerforated Strips, 2" 12
12 zinc (French)plated steelAngle Bracket, 1/2" x 1/2" 4 
12c zinc (French)plated steelObtuse Angle Bracket 1/2" x 1/2" 8 
15 zinc (French)plated steelAxle Rod, 5" 1 
16 zinc (French)plated steelAxle Rod, 3 1/2" 8 
16a zinc (French)plated steelAxle Rod, 2 1/2" 2 
21  brass or
brass plated steel (French)
Pulley, 1 1/2" diam. with boss 1 
22_p yellow (French)plastic with brass bossPulley, 1" diam., with boss 1 
23c black (French)rubberRubber pulley, 8.5 mm diam. 22 
27ap black (French)plastic with brass bossGear Wheel, 1 1/2" diam., 57 teeth 1 
32_p black (French)plastic with brass bossWorm, 1/2" diam. 1 
 34(1) black matt
(French)
chemically blackened steelSpanner for square nuts 1
36c(2) black (French)chemically blackened steelAllen Key, 3mm 1 
36d black (French)chemically blackened steelAllen Key, 2mm 1 
37a zinc (French)plated steelNut, square 133 
37b(3) zinc (French)plated steelBolt, 15/64", hex. socket head 120 
38 zinc (French)plated steelWasher 12 
38a black (French)plasticPlastic Washer, 1/4" thickness 16 
46a zinc (French)plated steelDouble Angle Strip, 1 1/2" x 1" 1 
48 zinc (French)plated steelDouble Angle Strip, 1 1/2" x 1/2" 1 
48a zinc (French)plated steelDouble Angle Strip, 2 1/2" x 1/2" 4 
51 blue
(French 1970-95)
painted steelFlanged Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" 3 
51 red Starter/Dynamic setspainted steelFlanged Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" 3 
51 yellow Evolution/Collectionpainted steelFlanged Plate, 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" 2 
69a(2) zinc (French)plated steelGrub Screw, 4mm, Hex Socket Head 3 
77 zinc (French)plated steelTriangular Plate, 1" 2 
89 blue
(French 1970-95)
painted steelCurved Strip, 5 1/2", 10" radius 4 
89 red Starter/Dynamic setspainted steelCurved Strip, 5 1/2", 10" radius 4 
89 yellow
(French 1970-94)
painted steelCurved Strip, 5 1/2", 10" radius 8 
109 blue
(French 1970-95)
painted steel
with brass boss
Face Plate, 2 1/2" diam. 2 
111(3) zinc (French)plated steelBolt, 3/4", hex. socket head 2 
111a(3) zinc (French)plated steelBolt, 1/2", hex. socket head 8 
111c(3) zinc (French)plated steelBolt, 3/8", hex. socket head 3 
186a black (French)rubberDriving Band, 6" Light 2 
 236 red Starter/Dynamic setspainted steelFlanged Plate, 12 1/2" x 4 1/2" 1
700 black (French)non descript (other)Electric Motor, 3 - 6 V,CC 1 
720 black (French)non descript (other)Battery Holder, 2 x AA, with switch 1 

 Total Number of parts in the set is 450