1x6 Red Plates
other • 50 pcs
- Set number
- 3488-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 50
- Released
- 2000
- Theme
- Other
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Where it came from
The 1x6 red plate is a foundational element within the modular building system of LEGO bricks. First appearing in the late 1950s alongside the modern brick design, these plates were manufactured to provide structural stability and surface area for floor tiling or vertical construction. Their standardized dimensions ensure they remain cross-compatible with almost every element produced in the decades since, serving as a versatile staple for builders working across various themes.
This specific item was included in set 3488-1, released in 2002. The set itself was a promotional utility pack designed to provide builders with a focused selection of red plates, catering to those who required specific color consistency for architectural projects. The design of these plates relies on the precise injection-molding techniques developed by the LEGO Group to ensure a consistent clutch power, a standard that has defined the brand's engineering philosophy for over sixty years.
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