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Custom-built automotive suspension demonstration and testing apparatus featuring a passenger vehicle wheel, tire, suspension components, spring assembly, and enclosed control cabinet mounted within a steel frame and clear protective enclosure.
The unit appears to have been designed for educational, instructional, laboratory, engineering, or demonstration purposes related to vehicle suspension dynamics, load testing, vibration analysis, or automotive systems training.
The unit did not power on during inspection. No functional testing was performed, and the operating condition is unknown.
Features
- Enclosed steel-frame construction
- Clear protective viewing panels
- Automotive wheel and tire assembly
- Suspension and spring components
- Control panel with multiple operating modes
- Emergency stop button
- Digital load cell display
- Educational / demonstration equipment configuration
Condition
- Unit does not power on
- No functional testing performed
- Operational status unknown
- Cosmetic wear consistent with institutional use
- Dust, scratches, and signs of storage present
- Wiring, sensors, and controls not tested
- Sold strictly as-is, where-is
Included
- Automotive suspension demonstration/test rig
- Integrated control panel
- Enclosure and mounted wheel/suspension assembly
Only items shown in photographs are included.
Approximate Dimensions
- Width: 48 in.
- Depth: 36 in.
- Height: 42 in.
- Weight: Approximately 300-500 lbs.
Note: Dimensions and weight are approximate and should be verified by the buyer.
Alternate Uses
- Engineering education
- Automotive technology training
- Suspension system demonstrations
- STEM laboratory instruction
- Research and development projects
- Equipment refurbishment project
- Parts recovery
- Museum or technical display
Removal / Shipping Options
The buyer is responsible for all packing, shipping, and transportation arrangements. The Surplus Office does not ship items.
Local Pickup
Pickup by buyer or authorized third party is permitted.
Local Packing & Shipping Vendors (Buyer Must Coordinate Directly)
UPS Store – Clemson, SC
📍 103 Canoy Ln, Clemson, SC 29631
📞 864-654-9144
📧 store3497@theupsstore.com
PakMail – Seneca, SC
📍 1085 Old Clemson Hwy, Suite E, Seneca, SC 29672
📞 864-654-1717
📧 us806@pakmail.com
Note: The university will release items to UPS Store or PakMail once the buyer provides written authorization. All packing and shipping costs are the buyer’s responsibility.
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