CAMEC BSD BLK CPLATE 380x1524 BLACK CP, ZINC, GAS STRUTS

Gas struts are hydraulic lifting mechanisms commonly used in caravans, RVs, automotive applications, and industrial equipment to provide controlled motion and support for opening and closing hatches, doors, and compartments. These struts use compressed gas and oil damping to create smooth and stable movement.

Common Gas Strut Parts & Components:

Gas Strut Cylinder: The main body containing pressurized gas and hydraulic oil for smooth motion.

Piston Rod: Extends and retracts from the cylinder, providing lift assistance.

End Fittings (Ball Sockets, Eyelets, or Brackets): Connects the gas strut to mounting points on doors, hatches, or lids.

Seals & O-Rings: Prevents gas leakage and maintains pressure within the strut.

Dampers: Controls the speed and cushioning effect of the strut for smooth operation.

Mounting Brackets & Clips: Provides secure attachment points for gas struts in various applications.

Locking Mechanisms: Available in some gas struts to hold positions for added safety and control.

Applications of Gas Struts:

Caravan & RV Use: Overhead cabinets, storage compartments, and entry doors.
Automotive: Boot lids, tailgates, bonnets, and truck canopies.
Industrial & Furniture: Adjustable chairs, medical equipment, and heavy-duty machinery.

Gas struts provide effortless lifting, controlled movement, and secure holding, making them essential for various applications requiring easy access and motion support.