A hydraulically powered, foot control operated device designed for the safe removal of car & van suspension struts. Using the SSC1000 is much easier & more convenient than using a conventional manually operated device. Adjustable spring retainers enable the compressor to be used for springs up to 400mm diameter & 520mm in length & this unit is completed with a durable build to ensure excellent quality & tough steel safety guard protects the user against a recoil action should the spring back unintentionally.