Carbon Gas Springs

Ameritool offers a wide variety of Nitride coated steel gas springs. Gas springs provide a controlled opening force, making them ideal for lids, doors and hatches that need assistance opening up. The below chart shows Ameritool gas springs are available in many sizes and forces. Gas springs are also known as gas struts, gas props, gas pistons or gas lifts.

 

View Carbon Gas Springs Specifications In The Table Below

  • SKU Rod Diameter Body Diameter Stroke Minimum Extended Length Metric Size Max Lifting Force
  • ML10 0.25 0.625 3 10 6x15 80
  • ML11 0.25 0.625 2.25 7.5 6x15 80
  • ML13 0.25 0.625 5.5 15 6x15 80
  • ML14 0.25 0.625 8 20 6x15 80
  • ML15 0.25 0.625 3.5 12 6x15 80
  • ML16 0.25 0.625 7 17 6x15 80
  • ML25 0.39 0.86 10.63 26.3 10x22 175
  • ML26 0.39 0.86 11.7 26.9 10x22 175
  • ML27 0.39 0.86 11.5 27.99 10x22 175
  • ML28 0.39 0.86 13.75 30.9 10x22 175
  • ML29 0.39 0.86 15 36.3 10x22 175
  • ML30 0.312 0.75 3 10 8x18 150
  • ML31 0.312 0.75 2.25 7.5 8x18 150
  • ML32 0.312 0.75 3 10.4 8x18 150
  • ML33 0.312 0.75 5.5 15 8x18 150
  • ML34 0.312 0.75 8 20 8x18 150
  • ML35 0.312 0.75 3.6 12 8x18 150
  • ML36 0.312 0.75 7 17.2 8x18 150
  • ML37 0.312 0.75 10.2 26.3 8x18 150
  • ML38 0.312 0.75 9.8 23 8x18 150

Notes:

  1. Force increments of 5 pounds.
  2. Product length tolerance is ± .08 in. (2.0 mm).
  3. Force tolerance: 6×15 = ±20N, 8×18 ±30N, 10×22 ±40N
  4. Do not cycle more than 15 times per minute. Fast operation rates lead to excessive heat build-up resulting in internal seal damage.
  5. Gas springs are under pressure. Please dispose of properly. Do not puncture or open.
  6. Contact Ameritool for modified standards or for engineered specials to meet your exact needs.
  7. ML29 comes with 13mm steel ball sockets
  8. End fittings are non-removable on 6×15 and 8×18
  9. Not all available in 10#