Giant Cable Machine
$18.48
$30.68
Description Are you ready to introduce your learners to more STEM exploration? The Giant Cable Machine is a unique and interactive wooden play resource designed to inspire big ideas and hands-on experimentation. With its oversized hook, cable, and crank handle, children can send or deliver goods to each other using baskets, buckets, toys or any container they like – all while learning key engineering and communication skills. Whether transporting a basket of flowers, a toy car, or a secret message, children will love the challenge of moving their chosen item from one end to another without it tipping or spilling. The wood-crafted rounded legs allow for angled setups, enabling open-ended play and creative problem-solving. Transparent windows reveal the inner workings of the machine, where children can observe the belt-driven system powered by the wooden crank and cog. This introduces them to mechanical concepts such as tension, force, and movement in an engaging and age-appropriate way. Designed by an Early Childhood Teacher and crafted in Vietnam using sustainable pine, this robust machine is coated with waterproof non-toxic oil, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor learning environments. Pair it with the Giant Cable STEM Add-On Set (sold separately) for even more opportunities to extend STEM thinking, fine motor development, and creative play. Key Features Crank-operated cable system with large hook for transporting and dragging objects Transparent viewing windows showcase real internal mechanisms Supports teamwork, communication, and engineering problem-solving Sustainably made from pine and finished with waterproof, non-toxic oil Designed by an Early Childhood Teacher for open-ended STEM-rich play Specifications Material: Sustainably sourced timber Finish: Non-toxic waterproof oil Dimensions (assembled): Length: 200 cm Height: 53 cm Width of legs: 40 cm Age Recommendation: 3 years (adult supervision recommended) Assembly Required: Yes (tool required – screwdriver) Safety Compliance: AS/NZS 8124 (AU/NZ Toy Safety) ASTM F963 & CPSC (USA) EN71 (EU) Optional Add-On: Compatible with Giant Cable STEM Add-On Set (sold separately) BULKY ITEM – Please note additional shipping charges may apply to specific post codes. Due to size this item has a bulky shipping charge (to specific post codes) calculated at checkout. * Shipping prices flat rate of $12.95 does not include bulky items
Wooden Machines