Structomode

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Structomode

Structomode was a construction system very like Meccano. It was made in Canada in (probably) the late 1910s to circa 1930.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Canadian Toys Ltd., Ontario, Canada

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for STRUCTOMODE (Ref:SMD)

Maker

System Type
Very like Meccano

Country
Canada

Dates
late 1910s to circa 1930 (some significant doubt)

Material

Thread
8-32

Boss Type

Boss Thread
8-32 (see comment *¹)

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
38 (probably)

No. of Parts in System
59

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7 (see comment *²)

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
4.3

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.1

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

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
8.5

Bolt diameter (mm)
7

Comments
Unusual design of Windmill Sail, & Braced Girder (but also Meccano-like versions). *¹ 6-32 in Worm & Contrates. *² Up to 12.87 found in STRUCTOMODE type 'semi-circle' Braced Girder.

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