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Fittings (GASSP25)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are many applications on board where the assistance of a gas strut will reduce the effort required. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVetus Gas Struts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are many applications on board where the assistance of a gas strut will reduce the effort required. For example, heave deck hatches or locker doors. Vetus gas struts are specifically designed for marine use. All external parts are made of stainless steel (AISI 316) or synthetic materials and the special seals guarantee long service life. When fitted vertically, make sure that the piston rod is pointing downward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese gas-filled cylinders are supplied complete with fixings. In order to calculate the maximum admissible weight which can be supported, the following calculation is required:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable width=\"550px\" border=\"0\" margin=\"0\" padding=\"2\" align=\"center\"\u003e\t\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"\u003e \t\u003ctd width=\"110px\"\u003eForce in N\/m =\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"80px\"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003eG x 1\/2W\u003c\/u\u003e1000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"35px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"10px\" align=\"center\"\u003e  \tF\t\t\t\tG\u003cp\u003e W \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"15px\" align=\"middle\"\u003e  \t=\u003cp\u003e =\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e = \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"250px\" align=\"left\"\u003e  \tForce of the gas strut in N\/m\u003cp\u003e Weight of the object to be lifted in N\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Width of the object to be lifted in mm \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExample: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe weight (G) of a hatch is 11kg (110 N). The width (W) of the hatch is 600 mm. This means that:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable width=\"300px\" border=\"0\" margin=\"0\" padding=\"2\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd width=\"80px\"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003e110 x 330\u003c\/u\u003e1000\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd width=\"20px\"\u003e=\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\u003ctd width=\"120px\"\u003e33 N\/m is needed to hold the hatch open\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the case of one gas strut, VTSGASSP44 delivers 28.8 N\/m, which means that an additional 4.3 N\/m will have to be applied by the user.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the case of two gas struts, VTSGASSP38 delivers 37.8 N\/m (18.9 x 2), which means that the user will have to push the hatch down with a force of 4.8 N\/m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Part # VTSGASSP25 | Vetus Part # GASSP25\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vetus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49347951493426,"sku":"VTSGASSP25","price":127.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/VTSGASSP25.jpg?v=1728053844"},{"product_id":"vtsgassp30","title":"Vetus Stainless Steel Gas Strut, Length 8\" - 12\" (203 - 305 mm), incl. Fittings (GASSP30)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are many applications on board where the assistance of a gas strut will reduce the effort required. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVetus Gas Struts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are many applications on board where the assistance of a gas strut will reduce the effort required. For example, heave deck hatches or locker doors. Vetus gas struts are specifically designed for marine use. All external parts are made of stainless steel (AISI 316) or synthetic materials and the special seals guarantee long service life. When fitted vertically, make sure that the piston rod is pointing downward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese gas-filled cylinders are supplied complete with fixings. In order to calculate the maximum admissible weight which can be supported, the following calculation is required:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable width=\"550px\" border=\"0\" margin=\"0\" padding=\"2\" align=\"center\"\u003e\t\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"\u003e \t\u003ctd width=\"110px\"\u003eForce in N\/m =\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"80px\"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003eG x 1\/2W\u003c\/u\u003e1000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"35px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"10px\" align=\"center\"\u003e  \tF\t\t\t\tG\u003cp\u003e W \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"15px\" align=\"middle\"\u003e  \t=\u003cp\u003e =\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e = \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"250px\" align=\"left\"\u003e  \tForce of the gas strut in N\/m\u003cp\u003e Weight of the object to be lifted in N\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Width of the object to be lifted in mm \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExample: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe weight (G) of a hatch is 11kg (110 N). The width (W) of the hatch is 600 mm. This means that:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable width=\"300px\" border=\"0\" margin=\"0\" padding=\"2\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd width=\"80px\"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003e110 x 330\u003c\/u\u003e1000\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd width=\"20px\"\u003e=\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\u003ctd width=\"120px\"\u003e33 N\/m is needed to hold the hatch open\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the case of one gas strut, VTSGASSP44 delivers 28.8 N\/m, which means that an additional 4.3 N\/m will have to be applied by the user.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the case of two gas struts, VTSGASSP38 delivers 37.8 N\/m (18.9 x 2), which means that the user will have to push the hatch down with a force of 4.8 N\/m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Part # VTSGASSP30 | Vetus Part # GASSP30\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vetus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49347972170034,"sku":"VTSGASSP30","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/VTSGASSP30.jpg?v=1728036578"},{"product_id":"vtsgassp38","title":"Vetus Stainless Steel Gas Strut, Length 9\" - 15\" (229 - 381 mm), incl. Fittings (GASSP38)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vetus Stainless Steel Gas Strut #GASSP38 is a versatile and essential addition to any marine setup. It's perfect for making tasks like lifting deck hatches or locker doors effortless, thanks to its specialized marine design. Built with durable stainless steel and synthetic materials, this strut ensures longevity and reliability in harsh marine conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with high-quality stainless steel (AISI 316) for enhanced durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with all necessary fittings for easy installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial seals guarantee a long service life, even in marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable length from 9\" to 15\" (229 mm - 381 mm) for versatile applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vetus gas strut is specifically designed for marine use, offering a length range of 9\" to 15\" (229 - 381 mm) to accommodate various needs. Its stainless steel construction ensures it withstands the rigors of marine environments, while the included fittings make installation straightforward. This gas-filled cylinder is ideal for supporting objects such as hatches and locker doors, reducing effort and providing ease of use on board.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vetus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49347972235570,"sku":"VTSGASSP38","price":136.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/VTSGASSP38.jpg?v=1728023434"},{"product_id":"vtsgassp44","title":"Vetus Stainless Steel Gas Strut, Length 11\" - 17\" (279 - 432 mm), incl. Fittings (GASSP44)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are many applications on board where the assistance of a gas strut will reduce the effort required. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVetus Gas Struts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are many applications on board where the assistance of a gas strut will reduce the effort required. For example, heave deck hatches or locker doors. Vetus gas struts are specifically designed for marine use. All external parts are made of stainless steel (AISI 316) or synthetic materials and the special seals guarantee long service life. When fitted vertically, make sure that the piston rod is pointing downward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese gas-filled cylinders are supplied complete with fixings. In order to calculate the maximum admissible weight which can be supported, the following calculation is required:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable width=\"550px\" border=\"0\" margin=\"0\" padding=\"2\" align=\"center\"\u003e\t\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"\u003e \t\u003ctd width=\"110px\"\u003eForce in N\/m =\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"80px\"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003eG x 1\/2W\u003c\/u\u003e1000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"35px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"10px\" align=\"center\"\u003e  \tF\t\t\t\tG\u003cp\u003e W \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"15px\" align=\"middle\"\u003e  \t=\u003cp\u003e =\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e = \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"250px\" align=\"left\"\u003e  \tForce of the gas strut in N\/m\u003cp\u003e Weight of the object to be lifted in N\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Width of the object to be lifted in mm \t\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExample: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe weight (G) of a hatch is 11kg (110 N). The width (W) of the hatch is 600 mm. This means that:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable width=\"300px\" border=\"0\" margin=\"0\" padding=\"2\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd width=\"80px\"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003e110 x 330\u003c\/u\u003e1000\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd width=\"20px\"\u003e=\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\u003ctd width=\"120px\"\u003e33 N\/m is needed to hold the hatch open\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the case of one gas strut, VTSGASSP44 delivers 28.8 N\/m, which means that an additional 4.3 N\/m will have to be applied by the user.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the case of two gas struts, VTSGASSP38 delivers 37.8 N\/m (18.9 x 2), which means that the user will have to push the hatch down with a force of 4.8 N\/m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Part # VTSGASSP44 | Vetus Part # GASSP44\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vetus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49347997172018,"sku":"VTSGASSP44","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/VTSGASSP44.jpg?v=1728017731"},{"product_id":"vtsgassp51","title":"Vetus Stainless Steel Gas Strut, Length 12\" - 20\" (305 - 508 mm), incl. Fittings (GASSP51)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vetus Stainless Steel Gas Strut #GASSP51 is perfect for making tasks on your boat easier. Designed specifically for marine environments, it’s built to last with high-quality stainless steel and synthetic materials. You’ll love how it takes the effort out of lifting hatches and locker doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eMade from durable stainless steel (AISI 316) and synthetic materials\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eIncludes all necessary fittings for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eEngineered for marine use, ensuring longevity and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eSpecial seals guarantee a long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis marine gas strut offers a length range of 12\" to 20\" (305 to 508 mm), making it versatile for various applications on board. It comes complete with fittings, making installation straightforward. To maximize performance, install vertically with the piston rod pointing downward. This gas-filled cylinder ensures smooth operation, supporting significant weight with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for aiding the lifting of heavy deck hatches or locker doors, making tasks onboard less strenuous and more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vetus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49347997761842,"sku":"VTSGASSP51","price":143.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/VTSGASSP51.jpg?v=1728064232"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.mauripro.com\/collections\/vetus-hatches-accessories.oembed?page=2","provider":"MAURIPRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}