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Roco Construction Sets

Roco was a system using tubes. It was made in Germany in the late 1940s


Manufacturer / Distributor

ROCO Gessellschaft Curt Krause & Co., Germany


Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for ROCO (Ref:RCO)

Maker
 
System Type
Mainly Rods/Tubes
Country
Germany
Dates
1949
Material
Aluminium (Alloy)
Thread
----
Boss Type
no boss
Boss Thread
----
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
 
No. of Parts in System
36
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
27.5 (see comment *1)
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
6.5
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
---
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
6.4 (see comment *2)
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: --
Bolts: --
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
--  --
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
---
Bolt diameter (mm)
---

Comments
6.4mm rolled Tubes held by eyed Connectors which push into the Tubes. *1 Only in a one part, *2 Tubes are used..

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A Roco instruction manual for the 'Super' set.
(Added 23/02/2024)

A Roco instruction leaflet.
(Added 23/02/2024)

Photos of the Roco system.
(Added 04/08/2019)