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Merkur Metropol Construction Sets

Merkur Metropol was a construction system from Merkur with special parts to make buildings. It was compatible with the standard Merkur construction system. It was made in the Czechoslovakia from (probably) pre-war to the at least 1964.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Merkur, Czechoslovkia

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for MERKUR METROPOL (Ref:MEM)

Maker
Merkur
System Type
Buildings
Country
Czechoslovkia / Czech Republic
Dates
1930s (some significant doubt) to after 1964
Material
Steel
Thread
M3.5
Boss Type
no boss
Boss Thread
----
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
40 (see comment *1)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
10.0
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
3.9
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
 
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
 
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: tapered cheese (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Brass with a Brass finish
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.0
Bolt diameter (mm)
5.6

Comments
Special Plates to be used with standard parts. *1 Approx, including perhaps 28 special.

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The instruction manual for a Merkur Metropol set.
(Added 28/07/2022)

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