What are gas charged lift supports?
Gas charged lift supports are energy storage devices that create energy by compressing gas inside a cylinder. When closed, the energy is stored. When opened the energy is released to raise a hatch, hood, liftgate or trunk, holding them safely in an open position.
What is a stabilus lift O Mat?
The LIFT-O-MAT gas spring is a hydropneumatic adjustment element consisting of a pressure tube, piston rod with piston, as well as a suitable end fitting. It is filled with nitrogen, which, under constant pressure, acts on piston cross sections of different sizes, creating a force in the extension direction.
Where are stabilus gas struts made?
Australia
We are an OEM (Original Equipment manufacturer) of struts in Australia and have been manufacturing gas struts in Australia since 1986, building its reputation on quality, strength and reliability. With our Australian manufacturing facility situated in Dingley Melbourne, Victoria.
What length gas struts do I need?
The size of your gas strut The length of the gas strut should be around 60% of the length of the lid, hatch or door. The position of the gas strut is determined by the length of the lid. The gas strut should be placed on the lid on 20% of the length.
What does N mean on gas struts?
Often there is a type number followed by three digits with an N on the gas spring. In principle, you can usually assume that this is the number of Newton’s.
Where do I find the part number on a stabilus lift O Mat?
On the body of the Stabilus gas strut you will find the part number (product code) in the area marked in BLUE on the image below. By identifying this Stabilus strut Part number it will be a lot easier to search for the Gas Strut you are looking for. Search on or webshop for the 6 digit code, in this case 083836.
Are all gas struts the same?
Gas struts are specified by a composite number representing the shaft and body dimensions in millimetres. Stock sizes are 6/15, 8/18, 10/22 and 14/28 – the bigger the diameter, the stronger the strut. Most are available in a range of lengths – making extended length and compressed length two other important dimensions.
How do I know which gas struts to use?
In general the length to choose for gas struts is about 55% of the height of the door you are trying to keep open. So if you have a door that is 1000mm in height a 550mm long gas strut would be about right. In simple terms we are talking half the door height plus a bit when determining optimal gas strut length.
How do I know what gas strut I need?
What gas strut do I need?
To calculate the size and the force of the Gas Strut you require for your application use the following guidelines. The extended length of the Gas Strut should be approximately 60% of the door or hatch length – e.g. a 1000mm high door should have a Gas Strut length of approximately 600mm.
Where to buy Stabilus lifts?
Stabilus 4B-040431 Fits Hyundai Equus 2011-2016 and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty, in-stock and available to buy here in Lift Support Depot. Call and order Today. Stabilus 4B-016717 Fits BMW M3 2008-2013 and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty, in-stock and available to buy here in Lift Support Depot. Call and order Today.
Where to buy Stabilus for Volvo C30?
Stabilus 4B-030598 Fits Volvo C30 2007-2014 and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty, in-stock and available to buy here in Lift Support Depot. Call and order Today. Stabilus 4B-013647 Fits Mazda 2 2007-2015 and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty, in-stock and available to buy here in Lift Support Depot.
What kind of warranty does Stabilus have?
Stabilus 3B-266516 Fits JAGUAR F-Pace 2017-2021 and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty, in-stock and available to buy here in Lift Support Depot. Call and order Today. Stabilus 3B-278236 Fits TOYOTA Camry 2018-2021, Toyota Camry 2018-2019 and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty, in-stock and available to buy here in Lift Support Depot.
Where to buy Stabilus 4b-040431 for Hyundai Equus?
Stabilus 4B-040431 Fits Hyundai Equus 2011-2016 and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty, in-stock and available to buy here in Lift Support Depot. Call and order Today.