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Gas Strut
Gas Struts - Adjustable Force
Stock sizes of Gas Struts
Strut Size Stroke Extended length Force A B D
6-15 60 160 Adjustable D C
6-15 100 240 Adjustable Stroke
6-15 150 340 Adjustable Extended length (stud xing)
8-18 100 250 Adjustable
8-18 150 350 Adjustable Ball Joint (B) L Eye (E) Clevis fork (C)
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8-18 200 450 Adjustable F K
8-18 250 550 Adjustable G J M
10-23 200 450 Adjustable H H
10-23 250 550 Adjustable
10-23 300 650 Adjustable
10-23 350 750 Adjustable INSTRUCTIONS FOR VALVE ADJUSTMENT
Adjustable Force Gas Struts 1. Mount gas strut on the application with the rod pointing
downwards and the valve at the top.
Gas Struts are available from stock in various diameters in the
adjustable form. They are pressurised to the maximum force for that 2. The gas strut will probably have more force than required so
Strut size. Gas can be released via a bleed valve, accessible from the do not attempt to force the door or lid shut.
side, which allows gas to be vented, hence reducing the force. 3. Insert an allen key into the grub screw on the valve. Undo
They are ideal for applications where the exact weights are unknown, slightly until the sound of gas escaping is heard. Quickly
thus making force calculations difficult. re-seal the valve by tightening the grub screw.
DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.
4. If using two gas struts per application, adjust each one in
turn until the correct force is achieved. It is important not to
release too much gas in one go.
5. Warning do not remove grub screw
Gas Strut Brackets - Heavy Duty
Part No. A B C D E F G H Kg Finish A C
0825 14962 60 28 8 6 40 22 29 46 0.50 BAA B A E
17193 80 35 8 19 46 33 32 60 0.21 BAA
0825 20127 80 33 32 60 18 0.10 BAA C A B
D
Anodised aluminium F D G
Part No. 0825 14962 is only suitable for 8-18 gas strut eyes 0825 14962 & 17193 E H
Part No.17193 is suitable for both 8-18 and 10-23 gas strut eyes. A 0825 14962 & 17193
Supplied as a male & female set
B F C
Part No. 0825 20127 is suitable for 8-18 and 10-23 gas strut eyes H
Supplied as a female bracket only 0825 20127 G D 0825 20127
Gas Strut Brackets
Part No. A B C D E F G H Kg Finish B E B E
GSBB1 69 30 23 55 18 0.01 ZPS F F
GSBB2 69 39 24 55 28 0.06 ZPS C A A
GSBB3 69 30 24 55 18 0.06 ZPS GSBB1
GSBE1 95 26 18 76 19 32 0.07 ZPS D D
GSBE2 95 28 18 76 20 30 0.08 ZPS B E B E GSBE1
GSBB1 - 6-15 Ball Bracket GSBE1 - 6-15 Eye Bracket A A GSBB2
GSBB2 - 8-18 Ball Bracket GSBE2 - 8-18 Eye Bracket C C GSBE2
GSBB3 10-23 Ball Bracket
D D
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