Stainless steel gas spring GS series

for the automobile industryfor medical equipmentfor industrial use

Individual stroke length and extension forces Valve Technology Extension force 2 lbs to 2,923 lbs Universal and tailor made: ACE industrial gas springs offer perfect support of muscle power with forces from 2 to 2,923 lbs. (10 to 13,000 N) with body diameter of 0.31" to 2.76" (8 to 70 mm). These durable and sealed systems are ready for installation, maintenance-free and filled with pressurized nitrogen gas. They are filled according to individual customer pressure requirements and may be adjusted later by use of a built-in valve. ACE provides free calculation support and designs the gas springs with mounting points specifically for the particular application. A variety of accessories makes assembly even easier and allows universal application of the gas springs. ACE industrial gas push type springs are used on covers, lids, or other components. They are used in industrial applications, automation and machine building, medical technology as well as in the electronics, automobile and furniture industries. TECHNICAL DATA Extension force 2 lbs to 2,923 lbs Progression Approx. 13 % to 76 % (depending on size and stroke) Lifetime Approx. 250,000 cycles Operating temperature range -4 °F to 176 °F Material Outer body: Coated steel; Piston rod: Steel or stainless steel with wear-resistant coating; End fittings: Zinc plated steel Operating fluid Nitrogen gas and oil Mounting We recommend mounting with piston rod downwards to take advantage of the built-in end position damping. End position damping length Approx. 20 % to 67 % (depending on size and stroke) Positive stop External positive stop at the end of stroke provided by the customer.