7.5 Inches Stainless Steel Gas Strut

Product Details

This stainless steel gas strut has an extended length of 7.5 inches and compresses down to 5.5 inches.
All measurements are taken from the center of one ball socket to the center of the other.
Available in force options of 5, 10, 20, and 30 lbs.
Engineered to resist corrosion in harsh marine environments.
The sockets are designed to fit a 10mm mounting bracket.

How to Install Gas Strut on A Boat?

Step 1: Identify the Mounting Locations. Locate the Upper Mounting Points. ...
Step 2: Attach the Gas Struts. After confirming the mounting locations, proceed with installing the gas struts. ...
Step 3: Check Functionality and Fine-Tune the Mounting Positions. The last step involves testing and making any necessary adjustments.

How do Gas Springs Work?

Gas springs are like hidden power boosters! Inside, compressed gas pushes a piston, creating smooth, controlled motion. When you lift or open something, the gas spring gently supports the weight, making heavy lids or doors feel light as a feather. It’s silent strength that cushions, lifts, and holds with ease—pure magic in motion!