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Record Construction Sets

Record is a simple Meccano-like construction system. It was made in Germany in the early 1950s

Manufacturer / Distributor

W.B.??, Germany

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for RECORD (Ref:RCD)

Maker

System Type
Meccano principle but sig. differences

Country
Germany

Dates
early 1950s

Material
Metal

Thread
M4; M8

Boss Type

Boss Thread
M3

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--

No. of Parts in System
52

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7 (see comment *¹)

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.0 (see comment *²)

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0 (see comment *³)

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: round (slotted)

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
`

Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
Parts include Strips, Brackets, 9 holes diameter Circular Disc, & special parts for large Roundabout & Big Wheel. *¹ 12.5 also reported. *²*³ & larger hole in some parts for large diameter Axle.

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A Record manual
(Added 09/12/2018)

Various photos of the Record construction system
(Added 09/12/2018)