Category Archives: Erector

Meccano-Erector – John Deere 380G Excavator with Working Hydraulics

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The sheer power of a John Deere 380G Excavator is now replicated in a build-your-own-machine set from Meccano (formerly Erector.) Constructing this piece of equipment, licensed by John Deere, requires a precise hand and curious mind. If you know a young thinker, challenge them to tackle this building project solo, or go in as a team and bond over the exciting process of building something new. Either way, prepare for a tough task. The John Deere 380G Excavator is set at a complexity level of expert, with a build time between 3-5 hours. While difficult, curious minds will learn how rewarding it is to construct something as impressive as this model. The excavator comes with 3 working hydraulic cylinders and pistons, and an arm with three points of articulation that showcase the power of pressurized water. Just like the real thing, the treads on this excavator move and the cab rotates a full 360°. The John Deere 380G Excavator is not only impressive in function but also size. This machine measures 2 ft. long! Created by Meccano, formerly Erector in the US, this model is a S.T.E.M toy. Building it requires kids to use their knowledge of science, technology, engineering and math. Introduce budding engineers, innovators and creatives who feel like they’ve built it all to their newest challenge: the John Deere 380G Excavator!

Product Features

  • Meccano’s John Deere 380G Excavator is a S.T.E.M building project that measures 2 ft. long. This smaller version is an authentic replica of the iconic John Deere construction equipment
  • The John Deere 380G Excavator features 3 working hydraulic cylinders and pistons, and moving arm with three points of articulation.
  • Just like the actual John Deere 380G Excavator, Meccano’s accurate model features moving treads and a cab that swivels and rotates 360 degrees.
  • The John Deere 380G Excavator is recommended for kids aged 10+. Expert complexity level. Build time between 3-5 hours.
  • Includes: 685 Parts, 2 Real Tools, 1 Sticker Sheet, 1 Instruction Sheet for 1 Model

Erector by Meccano, 2 in 1 Stunt Plan Model Building Kit, 78 Pieces, For Ages 8 and up, STEM Construction Education Toy

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Recognizable at a glance, Meccano is the classic metal construction system that educates as it entertains. Build a new generation of models with a new generation of colours. Use your imagination to build models with real mechanical abilities.

Product Features

  • Give your budding engineer a project they can construct themselves with the Meccano Model Race Buggy! This set is the perfect introductory model car kit for beginners.
  • Young builders get hands-on, using real tools (included) to screw-in metal nuts, bolts, and wheels. When complete, builders have an authentic-looking race buggy and a huge sense of satisfaction!
  • As they assemble this S.T.E.M building kit, kids explore how principles from science, technology, engineering and math are applied in a fun and engaging way!
  • Includes: 78 Parts, 2 Real Tools, 1 Instruction Guide

Meccano-Erector M.A.X Robotic Interactive Toy with Artificial Intelligence

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From the internationally renowned maker of robotics building sets arises a new model of impressive proportions. Unlike anything else Meccano has created, M.A.X. combines Artificial Intelligence (AI) with customizable programming. The result is a one-of-a-kind robot of your own creation! Budding engineers, innovators and creators can expand their knowledge of programming as they personalize this robot to their specifications. Once built, M.A.X measures 12” in tall. Control it using voice commands, buttons on the MeccaBrain, or the free app! You’ll know exactly what its thinking based on its expressive facial graphics. As a S.T.E.M robotics platform, M.A.X is designed to engage kids in intellectually stimulating play, drawing on their knowledge of science, technology, engineering and math. Not just a learning tool, this robot loves fun! Try playing on M.A.X’s built-in gaming platform; test your knowledge in a trivia game or listen to some funny jokes! With a multitude of features, kids will want to bring their new friend everywhere! This robot comes with built-in infrared sensors, enabling it to move with agility and avoid obstacles in its path. If you know a young mind in need of a challenge, introduce them to their new friend, M.A.X!

Product Features

  • The future is here and it’s ready to play! Meet M.A.X, the 12″ tall advanced robot featuring both artificial intelligence and customizable programming.
  • M.A.X comes with built-in infrared sensors, to help it sense obstacles and navigate surfaces as it rolls around on sturdy smart wheels.
  • Challenge young minds with this S.T.E.M robotics toy. Perfect for budding engineers, builders and visionaries, M.A.X requires kids to engage in critical thinking.
  • M.A.X is a robotics toy recommended for kids aged 10+. Intermediate complexity level. Build time of 1-3 hours.
  • Includes: 332 Parts, 1 AC/DC Wall Mount Charger (10.4W), 1 Rechargeable Ni-MH Battery 1800 mAh, 2 Hand Tools, 1 Sticker Sheet, 1 Instruction Sheet for 1 Model, 1 M.A.X Brain Module, 1 IR Sensor Module, 2 Smart Motor Modules, 1 LED Module, 1x 3 kgs Servo, 1x 1.9 kgs Micro Servo, 1 USB Cable

Meccano Erector by, Motorized Off Road Racer, 25 Vehicle Model Building Set, 406 Pieces, For Ages 9 and up, STEM Construction Education Toy

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Veer off the beaten path and let your imagination run wild with the 25-in-1 Off-Road Racer Motorized Building Set. Created by Meccano, formerly Erector, this model comes with over 25 possible vehicle combinations. Engineers-in-training have full license to build, dismantle, and build again! Even after 25 combinations, the possibilities are endless. Use your imagination to construct a road racer the world has yet to see! This build-your-own model is set at an exciting intermediate complexity level, with a build time of 1-3 hours. Once built, models measure 9.5” long, 6” wide 6” tall. Challenge the young innovator in your life to tackle this solo, or team up and bond over the excitement of building a cool new motorized truck! As a S.T.E.M toy, the Off-Road Racer challenges builders to develop and apply skills used in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Kids learn and grow while having fun! Even after building, the Off-Road Racer comes with a working motor, so young engineers can race with their friends. Experience real building with real tools, and build the Meccano Off-Road Racer!

Product Features

  • Curious young minds demand to be challenged. Give the budding engineer in your life an exciting building project with Meccano’s Excavator! Complete with working front scoop, this model is a realistic replica.
  • Novice builders get an authentic construction experience! Using real tools (included), builders follow easy-to-understand instructions as they assemble Meccano using metal nuts, bolts and wheels!
  • Building this S.T.E.M. kit is fun and educational! Young minds see how principles from the fields of science, technology, engineering and math are practically applied as they piece together their Excavator.
  • The Meccano Off-Road Racer is recommended for kids aged 9+. 2 real tools included. Intermediate complexity level. Build time of 1-3 hours. 3 x AA batteries required (not included).
  • Includes: 406 Parts, 4.5V Electrical Motor, 2 Real Tools, 1 Instruction Sheet for 3 Models

Erector by Meccano, 10 in 1 Model Race Truck Building Set, 225 Pieces, For Ages 8 and up, STEM Construction Education Toy

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Recognizable at a glance, Meccano is the classic metal construction system that educates as it entertains. Build a new generation of models with a new generation of colours. Use your imagination to build models with real mechanical abilities.

Product Features

  • Give your budding engineer a project they can construct themselves with the Meccano Model Race Buggy! This set is the perfect introductory model car kit for beginners.
  • Young builders get hands-on, using real tools (included) to screw-in metal nuts, bolts, and wheels. When complete, builders have an authentic-looking race buggy and a huge sense of satisfaction!
  • As they assemble this S.T.E.M building kit, kids explore how principles from science, technology, engineering and math are applied in a fun and engaging way!
  • Includes: 225 Parts, 2 Real Tools, 1 Instruction Guide

Meccano 10M Set Motorized Car Building Kit

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Real tools. Real metal parts. Real Racers! Gear up for a whole new build with Meccano’s 10-in-1 model Rally Racer! Young minds tap into their knowledge of science, technology, engineering and math as they piece together this S.T.E.M.-stamped building kit. With 10 different builds packed into one set, budding engineers can construct again and again! Tackle this project solo, or team up with a buddy to build together! Set at a novice difficulty level, with a construction time of 1-3 hours, this is an ideal starter-kit for new builders. Once complete, the Rally Racer comes alive with the Meccablock Motor! Young builders can feel pride and satisfaction as they watch their creation take off! Build your own Rally Racer with Meccano!

Product Features

  • Construct a working Rally Racer with this exciting building set from Meccano. Inside, you’ll find all the tools need to start building!
  • Builders use real tools (included) to assemble pieces using metal nuts and bolts. Once finished, builders get a great sense of satisfaction!
  • With 10 different builds packed into one set, curious young minds in search of a challenge can build again and again!
  • Meccano’s 10-in-1 Rally Racer is for amateur builders aged 8+. Construction time of 1-3 hours.
  • Includes: 159 Parts, 2 Real Tools, 1 Meccablock Motor, 1 Instruction Sheet for 3 Models

Young Constructor -Erector_ Kasirga Model Building Set, 271 Pieces, For Ages 8+, 100% Compatible with All Major Brands including Meccano

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Mobile Missile Launcher – Brings the excitement of armored vehicles to the child’s play. Helps develop hand, eye, and tensile coordination. Fun to build, and exciting to play with afterwards. First of a complete armored vehicle collection, all in strong, solid painted metalwork. DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS: As kids connect pieces and discover how the building system works, they’re strengthening hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, problem-solving skills, while exercising their imagination! FEATURES mobile missile launcher to assemble on your own model size: mid colourful metal and plastic parts easy mix and match of parts with other products in the series develops child’s manual skills, technical aptitude and patience

Product Features

  • Work with All Major Brands of Erector Sets
  • Mobile Missile Launcher – Brings the excitement of armored vehicles to the child’s play. Helps develop hand, eye, and tensile coordination. Fun to build, and exciting to play with afterwards. First of a complete armored vehicle collection, all in strong, solid painted metalwork.
  • DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS: As kids connect pieces and discover how the building system works, they’re strengthening hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, problem-solving skills, while exercising their imagination!
  • FEATURES mobile missile launcher to assemble on your own model size: mid colourful metal and plastic parts easy mix and match of parts with other products in the series develops child’s manual skills, technical aptitude and patience
  • Made in Poland

Young Constructor -Erector- Hulk (Excavator) Model Building Set, 189 Pieces, For Ages 8+, STEM Construction Education Toy 100% Compatible with All Major Brands including Meccano

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Construction Excavator – Build your construction team starting with this exciting machine. With only 189 pieces, this toy ideal for the younger person to enjoy the fun of Do-It-Yourself construction models. Soon they can have a complete construction work crew built from their own hands. DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS: As kids connect pieces and discover how the building system works, they’re strengthening hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, problem-solving skills, while exercising their imagination! Features a model to assemble on your own model size: medium chrome metal and colourful plastic parts easy mix and match of parts with other products in the series develops child’s manual skills, technical aptitude and patience

Product Features

  • Work with All Major Brands of Erector Sets
  • Construction Excavator – Build your construction team starting with this exciting machine. With only 189 pieces, this toy ideal for the younger person to enjoy the fun of Do-It-Yourself construction models. Soon they can have a complete construction work crew built from their own hands.
  • DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS: As kids connect pieces and discover how the building system works, they’re strengthening hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, problem-solving skills, while exercising their imagination!
  • FEATURES a model to assemble on your own model size: medium chrome metal and colourful plastic parts easy mix and match of parts with other products in the series develops child’s manual skills, technical aptitude and patience
  • Made in Poland

Meccano-Erector – MeccaSpider Robot Kit For Kids to Build, STEM toy with Interactive Built-in Games and App, Infrared Remote Control

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ROBOTICS FOR KIDS It’s creepy, it’s crawly and it’s built by you! Meet MeccaSpider. Designed to provide hours of interactive fun, MeccaSpider combines construction and programming skills in a hi-tech robotic spider. Meccano, which owns former construction toy brand Erector, offers the latest in robotics for kids with this unique STEM toy that draws on concepts used in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to build and control the programmable robot spider. Children will enjoy the creative challenge of constructing and programming the spider alone or as a fun activity with a parent and feel proud when the creepy crawly robot comes to life using built-in buttons or the free Meccano app on a mobile device. INTERACTIVE BUILT-IN GAMES AND MODES A great way to introduce kids to the fun and innovative world of robotics, kids can interact with the creepy crawly creature in a variety of modes and games. The infrared remote control spider toy will sense movement, chase down enemies and spray venom in attack mode, actively patrol in guard mode, and move around on its own in autonomous mode, playing songs and sound effects. Featuring an IR sensor, MeccaSpider detects movement and chases after whatever it sees, so it can engage, pursue and apprehend whatever is in its path. The programmable robot also comes with built-in games for hours of entertainment. Try a round of ‘Repeat After Me’, a game that challenges kids to copy an array of LED patterns. Gather friends in a circle for a scary game of ‘Venom Roulette’ and see who moves and gets sprayed first. With its endless array of options, this innovative and interactive robot for kids is sure to become an all time favorite. Assembled dimensions: 18″L x 16″W x 7.5″H (46 x 41 x 19 cm)

Product Features

  • BUILD A ROBOT: Designed for children aged 10 and up, building the MeccaSpider is a challenge that kids and parents can explore together with a rewarding sense of pride when the creepy crawler comes to life.
  • EDUCATIONAL AND INTERACTIVE STEM TOY: The robotic kit encourages kids to develop skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Construct the robot, program it and enjoy a variety of built-in, customizable games.
  • MULTIPLE PROGRAMMABLE MODES: MeccaSpider keeps kids guessing with its fun and interactive personality. With options like guard mode, attack mode and built-in game modes, the customizable robot spider toy is full of surprises.
  • The Meccano MeccaSpider is designed for kids aged 10+. Intermediate complexity level. Build time of 1-3 hours. 5 x C batteries required (not included).
  • Includes: 291 Parts, 2 Hand Tools, 1 Decal Sheet, 1 Instruction Sheet for 1 Model, 1 MeccaSpider Brain Module, 1 IR Sensor Module, 2 Smart Motor Modules

Meccano-Erector – 20 Model Building Kit – Aerial Rescue

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Use your imagination as you explore the world of real engineering with the Meccano 20 Model Aerial Rescue Set. Build 1 of the 20 aerial models, including a helicopter. Then take it apart and build a different one. After that it’s up to you and your imagination to create a vehicle of your own design! This real working Aerial Rescue set comes with 406 parts, including 2 ergonomic tools and easy-to-follow instructions. Explore the mechanical wonders of the world with the 20 Model Aerial Rescue Set.

Product Features

  • The 20 Model Aerial Rescue Set comes with 406 durable parts, including real tools and instructions.
  • Build 1 of 20 models, then take it apart and rebuild a new model.
  • Models include dual geared rotors and a working winch.
  • The Meccano 20 Model Set is for ages 8+. No batteries required.
  • Includes 406 Parts, 2 Real Tools, 1 Instruction Guide