K'Nex Pieces - List of Connectors

List of Connectors

• Dark gray
  • one slot for a rod and one hole
• Orange (Alternate color: dark brown)
  • Two opposite slots for rods and one hole (a.k.a. ladder connector)
• Light gray – 45 degrees (Alternate colors: light gray with blue speckles, neon orange)
  • Two adjacent slots for rods and one hole
• Red – 90 degrees (Alternate colors: dark gray with black speckles, neon red)
  • Three adjacent slots for rods and one hole
• Green – 135 degrees (Alternate colors: metallic grey-green, neon yellow, neon green)
  • Four adjacent slots for rods and one hole
• Yellow – 180 degrees (a.k.a. half-moon) (Alternate colors: light gray, gold)
  • Five adjacent slots for rods and one hole
• Orange tabbed (Alternate color: black)
  • This connector is the same as the yellow connector except for the tab on the flat side
  • The tab is used to connect tubing on the K'nex Original Roller Coaster, Big Ball Factory, Trampoline Tower and Big Air Ball Tower
• White (Alternate color: black)
  • Eight adjacent slots for rods and one hole (a.k.a. snowflake)

• 3D Connectors
  • Dark blue (Alternate colors: yellow, metallic blue)
    • Seven adjacent slots for rods and one slot to slide another 3D connector into
  • Purple (Alternate color: metallic silver, yellow)
    • Four adjacent slots for rods and one slot to slide another 3D connector into
• Light Module (also used in the Light Ups 30 Model Building set and discussed in the Rods section. No alternate color)
  • Largest of all connectors
  • Eight holes for the Light Up Rods
  • Lights up the Light Up Rods
  • One hole in the middle also for Light Up Rods and other rods