Welcome to Gasspringsshop, here you will find our broad product range of professional-grade gas springs and complementary mounting parts. Available in steel and stainless steel. Varying in various sizes from M3 to M14 – capable of handling forces up to 5000 newtons.
Our products are designed in Germany and produced in North Carolina – USA. The gas springs are manufactured in the headquarters of HAHN Gasfedern GmbH, a brand that is well known for its high quality and innovation.
We offer gas springs of the highest quality and deliver fast. Providing you with all the necessary information and tools to successfully order and install gas springs. We believe that we offer the best products and services, but don’t just take our word for it. Read the hundreds of praising experiences our customers left us.
What is a gas spring and how does it function?
A gas spring is a mechanical device that uses the pressure of a gas, usually nitrogen, to provide a force to support a load or assist in the movement of a mechanical component. In essence, a gas spring lessens the force needed to open and close objects like hatches. It consists of a cylinder with a gas-filled piston, a rod attached to the piston, and two mounting brackets.
Gas springs are used in a variety of applications, such as automotive, furniture, and industrial equipment. They are often preferred over mechanical springs because they can be adjusted to provide a specific force and because they are not quickly prone to fatigue or wear.
To use a gas spring, you would mount the brackets to the object you want to lift or move and as well to a fixed point. When you want to lift the object, you would extend the rod by pushing or pulling on it. This causes the gas pressure inside the cylinder to increase, pushing against the piston and providing a force that lifts the object. When you want to lower the object, you would release the rod, allowing the gas pressure to decrease and the object to be lowered.
Find replacement gas springs
In case you are looking to replace your current gas springs – we got you covered. On our website, you will find a few helpful tools for ordering as well as installing gas springs. Thus, we also have developed a tool that allows you to find a one-on-one replacement for your old gas springs. Simply fill in (a part of) the article number and wait for a suggested gas spring to pop up. Subsequently, click, add to your cart, and order your new gas spring.
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Customize your own gas springs
This online tool is for the pros among us. Do you wish to completely configure a gas spring to your specific needs? With the use of our configurator tool, you are able to customize your own gas spring. The interactive interface allows you to switch between mounting parts, gas springs sizes and materials while showing you the changes made immediately. Finally, you can select the desired force and amount upon which you can add the customized gas spring to your cart and order.
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Calculate your gas spring application
Calculating gas spring applications can be of high importance in cases the gas springs form a line of safety for the user. Therefore we advise you to always go through a thorough calculation of your application, excluding any future errors and even accidents.
Besides the safety aspect, this tool will make your life easier and save you from possible headaches. Simply said, our free-to-use online calculator tool allows you to fill in all the necessary information to calculate every application – all while showing live results through the interactive interface. You can simulate and check your application before ordering – thus enabling you to only make the correct purchase.
Use the online calculator tool to fill in important metrics like dimensions, closed/open angle, weight, temperature, pivot point, materials, and more. The tool will advise you with a suitable gas spring for your application upon which you can simply add to your cart and order as you are ready.
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Get in touch today
Find the correct gas springs for your application by navigating to products in the header of our website or use one of the tools. We offer professional-grade gas springs, engineered in Germany and manufactured in the USA. We ship out all orders in one working day.
In case of business questions or requests, please feel free to share your requirements via the contact form or contact us directly by calling +1 (704) 810-3526.
