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Tekno(2)

Tekno(2) was a Meccano-like construction system. It was made in Norway from at least 1935 to 1970.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Tekno A.S., En Gros-forhandler, Thormod, Walderhaug, norway

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for TEKNO [2] (Ref:TKN2)

Maker
 
System Type
Meccano principle but sig. differences
Country
Norway
Dates
known in 1935 to known in 1970 (see comment *1)
Material
Steel (see comment *2)
Thread
5/32W
Boss Type
double-tapped
Boss Thread
5/32W
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
 
No. of Parts in System
140
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
4.1
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: square
Bolts: round (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Nickel plated finish
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.3
Bolt diameter (mm)
6.8

Comments
Several lid labels. Many parts MECCANO-like. Unusual parts include Eccentric Wheel, 96mm diameter Pulley, 32x15cm Perforated Plate &, added to the Parts List, a 60mm plastic Wheel. *1 Reported, '64 for sure. *2 aluminium at one point postwar.

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