The gas strut represents an effective solution to facilitate smooth opening and controlled closing of lids, chests, or compartments on boats. Made from AISI 304 (18/8) stainless steel, it resists marine corrosion and is built for long-lasting durability in demanding nautical environments.
Technical Features
- Total length: 254 mm
- Maximum load: 13.5 kg
- Material: AISI 304 (18/8) stainless steel
- Common references: engine lids, chests, and compartments
Advantages
- Durability: Stainless steel guarantees resistance against oxidation and saline environments.
- Easy installation: Compatible with most standard boat mounting systems.
- Safety: Facilitates smooth movement, preventing shocks or sudden closures.
Applications
- Opening and securing engine lids
- Access systems for aft or bow chests
- Hatches and storage spaces
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Verify load compatibility (13.5 kg) with the weight of the lid.
- Periodically lubricate moving shafts if the boat remains unused for long periods.
- Regularly check the fastening to avoid looseness.
