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Send secret messages. Transport cargo. Discover real engineering. The Giant Cable Machine is one of the most captivating STEM resources in any early learning space. Children use the crank handle to operate a real cable system — transporting baskets, buckets, toys, flowers, or secret messages from one end to the other without tipping or spilling. The challenge is irresistible. Transparent windows reveal the belt-driven cog system inside, letting children observe tension, force, and movement in action. Rounded legs allow for angled setups, and the oversized hook handles a wide range of loads — making every session a new engineering experiment. Key Features Real crank-operated cable system with large hook Transparent windows reveal internal belt-and-cog mechanism Rounded legs allow for angled, open-ended setups Sustainably sourced pine with waterproof non-toxic oil finish Suitable for indoor and outdoor use Requires assembly (screwdriver needed) Pairs with the Giant Cable Machine STEM Kit for extended play Designed by an Early Childhood Teacher, crafted in Vietnam Exclusively available at Scholar's Choice Skills & Concepts Tension & force · Mechanical thinking · Teamwork & communication · Problem-solving · Engineering · Fine motor skills Dimensions assembled: 200cmL × 53cmH × 40cm leg width | Ages: 3+ (adult supervision recommended) | Exclusive to Scholar's Choice