Replace Attic Springs With Gas Strut

How to replace the springs on pull down attic stairs.

Replace attic springs with gas strut.

The gas springs also called gas pressure springs gas dampers or gas pressure dampers will solve your individual requirements for opening closing tilting and damping flaps tables seats or loungers thanks to our decades of experience. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Repeat this step for the other spring if both need replacing. Choose the right mounting part for your application.

Replacement parts for attic ladders wernerparts. When you want to mount the gas strut you can select one of our mounting parts. Grab the strut bottom and spring and tilt the bottom out toward you. Feb 15 2016 my mobile cabinet for the x carve cnc needs a lifting mechanism capable of lifting over 70 kg.

The stuts no longer provide enough pull to keep the ladder tucked into the ceiling. Our gas springs are equipped with a valve. The other day i went into the garage and the ladder was open the struts had failed. Pull toward either end of the spring.

Hinge arm kit bird ladder. When you order a gas strut we fill it with the correct amount of nitrogen gas. While pulling have your partner use the screwdriver to gently pull the hooked end of the spring out of the ring it is attached to. Pull down attic stairs have coil springs attached to the power arms at each side of the unit that keep the door closed and even with the ceiling.

About 5 years ago i replaced my wood attic ladder with an aluminum one from louisville ladder that uses gas struts instead of a spring. Then lower the strut until it clears the strut tower and lift it out. Standard strut kit for aluminum attic ladders 1 pair 36 80 by. Rest the strut on the plywood and remove the old strut.