Spirit Fitness CSS-SQSC Squat / Standing Calf
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Spirit Fitness CSS-SQSC Squat / Standing Calf is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Spirit Fitness CSS-SQSC Squat / Standing Calf is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
The Spirit Fitness CSS-SQSC Squat / Standing Calf trains two lower-body movements from one frame: an inward-facing squat position with an angled foot plate that cues users to shift their hips back then down for proper form, and a standing calf raise driven off the same shared weight stack. Angled shoulder pads support the body through both exercises, and a ROM release handle lets a user dial in the exact starting depth and exit height before each set. Resistance comes from a fully enclosed 270 lb weight stack in 5 lb increments running on a 1:1 pulley ratio through LOOS USA cables, carried by a low-profile, commercial-grade steel frame finished in electrostatic powder coat. An integrated rep/time counter and start/finish workout diagrams help members track sets without a coach standing by, and a storage tray on top of the weight tower keeps a phone or water bottle within reach. Key features include:
- 640 lbs unit weight
- 52.4"L × 46.1"W × 59.6"H
- 270 lb weight stack
- 5 lb weight increments
- 1 pulley ratio
- 360 lb max user weight
- Inward-facing squat design
- Angled foot plate
- Shoulder pad support
- ROM release handle
- Multiple grip options
- Low-profile design
- Fully enclosed stack
- Rep/time counter
- Start/finish workout diagrams
- Top-tower storage tray
- Steel feet w/ rubber covers
- 10-year warranty
- FREE shipping
Specifications
Specifications
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CategorySelectorized Machine, Squat, Standing Calf Raise
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GradeCommercial
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Muscle GroupQuads, Glutes, Calves
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Max User Weight
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Recommended User Height
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Stack Size270 lb
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Pulley Ratio1
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AssemblyRequired
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Availability
Reviews
Reviews
Summary
Summary
Warranty
Warranty
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Key Features
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1 Two Moves, One Machine
A single frame trains two movements — an inward-facing squat and a standing calf raise — off the same 270 lb weight stack, so a facility gets two exercise stations' worth of programming from one machine's footprint.
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2 Guided Squat Technique
The machine faces users inward for the squat, and an angled foot plate cues the correct hip-hinge — hips shifting back then down — while angled shoulder pads keep users supported and stable through both the squat and the calf raise.
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3 Stack-Driven Resistance
A fully enclosed 270 lb weight stack moves in 5 lb increments through a 1:1 pulley ratio and LOOS USA cables, while a ROM release handle lets users dial in their own starting depth and exit height.
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4 Facility-Ready Frame
A low-profile, commercial-grade steel frame finished in electrostatic powder coat and mounted on rubber-covered steel feet is built to hold up under continuous squat-and-calf-raise traffic on a busy gym floor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Spirit Fitness strength equipment
Squat / Standing Calf Machine Questions
Yes — the CSS-SQSC is a genuine dual-movement machine: an inward-facing squat station and a standing calf raise station share the same frame and the same 270 lb weight stack.
The CSS-SQSC isn't a squat machine with a calf-raise afterthought — Spirit Fitness built it as one frame that trains two distinct movements. Users face inward for the squat, where an angled foot plate cues the correct hip-hinge technique, and the same station handles a standing calf raise through the same fully enclosed 270 lb weight stack. A ROM release handle lets each user set their own starting depth and exit height for whichever movement they're performing, and angled shoulder pads support the body through both. For a facility with limited floor space, that's a squat trainer and a calf-raise station in the footprint of one machine.
- Movements: squat + standing calf raise, one frame
- Shared resistance: 270 lb weight stack, 5 lb increments
- Pulley ratio: 1:1, LOOS USA cables
- ROM release handle sets starting depth & exit height
- Max user weight: 360 lb
It ships free via LTL freight across multiple cartons with liftgate delivery included by default, and Spirit Fitness recommends at least two people for assembly.
The CSS-SQSC ships free by LTL freight, arriving disassembled across several cartons per Spirit Fitness's packing spec, with liftgate delivery included by default so the crates come off the truck without a dock or forklift. If you have a loading dock or forklift on-site, ask for a no-liftgate freight quote to save on the delivery cost. Each shipment includes a full illustrated owner's manual along with every tool and piece of hardware needed for setup, and Spirit Fitness recommends at least two people handle assembly. Professional installation is also available through Blue Sky Fitness Supply if you'd rather not assemble it yourself.
- Shipping: free, LTL freight, multiple cartons
- Liftgate delivery included by default
- Includes manual, tools & hardware
- Two-person assembly recommended
- Professional install available on request
Contact Blue Sky Fitness Supply first — we handle the warranty claim and coordinate with Spirit Fitness's service network to source the replacement part, so you're not navigating it alone.
If any part of the CSS-SQSC ever needs service, Blue Sky Fitness Supply handles the claim on your behalf and coordinates directly with Spirit Fitness's authorized service network to source the replacement. All repairs must be preauthorized before any work begins. Spirit Fitness's own service department is also reachable directly if you'd rather coordinate yourself, but it's never required — Blue Sky manages the process either way. Warranty registration must be completed online within 10 days of delivery to validate coverage, so keep your bill of sale and register promptly after the machine arrives.
- Claims handled by Blue Sky Fitness Supply
- Repairs must be preauthorized before work begins
- Spirit Fitness service line available as backup
- Register online within 10 days of delivery
- Keep your bill of sale on file
A 10-year term covers the frame, welds, cams & plates; 5 years covers bushings, bearings, shocks, pulleys & guide rods; and 1 year covers finishes, cables, grips & labor.
Spirit Fitness backs the CSS-SQSC with a Commercial warranty covering every functional component. The frame, welds, cams, and plates carry a 10-year term, while bushings, bearings, shocks, pulleys, and guide rods are covered for 5 years. Paint and finishes, cables, grips, the counter/timer, pull-pin components, rail wheels, attachments, and all other parts carry a 1-year term, upholstery is covered for 6 months, and general labor runs 1 year. Registration must be completed online within 10 days of delivery to validate coverage, and prisons or correctional facilities are excluded.
- Frame, welds, cams & plates: 10 years
- Bushings, bearings, shocks, pulleys & guide rods: 5 years
- Finishes, cables, grips & other parts: 1 year
- Upholstery: 6 months
- Labor: 1 year
It's built for users from 4'11" to 6'8" up to 360 lb, with a ROM release handle that sets a personal starting depth and exit height for both the squat and the calf raise.
Spirit Fitness recommends the CSS-SQSC for users from 4'11" to 6'8" tall, rated up to a 360 lb max user weight — a range that covers the vast majority of a commercial membership base. Instead of a fixed range of motion, a ROM release handle lets each user select their own starting depth and exit height before a set, which matters for both the squat (how low a user comfortably descends) and the standing calf raise (how far the heel drops and rises). Angled shoulder pads and an angled foot plate keep users positioned correctly through both movements regardless of body size. That combination of ROM control and body-positioning cues makes the CSS-SQSC workable across a broader range of bodies and mobility levels than a fixed-depth station would allow.
- Recommended height: 4'11" to 6'8"
- Max user weight: 360 lb
- ROM release handle sets starting depth & exit height
- Angled shoulder pads for positioning support
- Angled foot plate cues proper squat technique
A fully enclosed 270 lb weight stack moves in 5 lb increments, set with a pop-pin selector, and a 1:1 pulley ratio through LOOS USA cables sends that stack weight straight through to whichever movement is loaded.
The CSS-SQSC uses a classic pin-select system: a fully enclosed 270 lb weight stack, built from a 10 lb top plate plus 13 additional 20 lb plates, lets a user set resistance in clean 5 lb increments by moving a single selector pin. Both the squat and the standing calf raise draw from that same stack through a 1:1 pulley ratio, meaning the number on the stack is close to the resistance felt at the movement itself, routed through LOOS USA cables chosen for their low stretch and long service life under repeated use. Because the stack is fully enclosed, there's no exposed cable or moving plate for a user to catch a finger on between sets.
- Weight stack: 270 lb, fully enclosed
- Increments: 5 lb per pin position
- Pulley ratio: 1:1
- Cables: LOOS USA
- Plates: 10 lb top plate + 13x 20 lb plates
The squat side trains the quadriceps and glutes, while the standing calf raise side isolates the calves — together covering two of the most common lower-body strength movements from a single station.
The CSS-SQSC's two movements target complementary muscle groups: the squat pattern is a compound, multi-joint movement that recruits the quadriceps and glutes as the primary movers, while the standing calf raise is a single-joint, calf-isolation movement that trains the gastrocnemius and soleus through ankle plantarflexion. Training both from one station lets a facility offer a squat-day and a calf-day movement without dedicating floor space to two separate machines. The angled foot plate and inward-facing squat position are built specifically to load the squat pattern correctly, while the same shared stack and cable path deliver resistance for the calf raise without any additional setup.
- Squat: quadriceps, glutes (compound movement)
- Standing calf raise: gastrocnemius, soleus
- Movement type: compound squat + isolation calf raise
- Both movements share the 270 lb weight stack
- Two lower-body movements, one machine footprint
Yes — the CSS-SQSC occupies about 52.4" L × 46.1" W and stands 59.6" tall, with a low-profile frame designed to keep sightlines open across the room.
The CSS-SQSC occupies about 52.4 inches long by 46.1 inches wide and stands 59.6 inches tall, with a low-profile frame designed to keep sightlines open across a busy gym floor. Because it trains both a squat and a standing calf raise from one frame, it delivers two dedicated lower-body movements in roughly the footprint of a single single-station machine, which makes it an efficient fit for a facility building out a leg-day circuit without dedicating floor space to two separate units. Steel feet with rubber covers keep the 640 lb frame stable and floor-safe once it's assembled. For a facility planning a full leg circuit, the CSS-SQSC's dual-movement footprint pairs easily with a leg extension or leg curl station nearby.
- Footprint: about 52.4" L × 46.1" W
- Height: 59.6" — low-profile design
- Unit weight: 640 lbs
- Two movements (squat + calf raise) in one footprint
- Rubber-covered steel feet for stability
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