Locking Gas Strut

A locking gas strut is a versatile component with a gas strut and integrated locking mechanism, providing controlled movement and the ability to secure in a fixed position. Widely used for stability and support in various applications, such as automotive, furniture, and industrial settings.

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Locking Gas Strut

As the name suggests, this type of gas struts can be locked in the requested position. Locking gas strut is possible thanks to an integrated valve that separates the oil part from the gas part.

Locking gas strut is possible separates the oil part from the gas part thanks to an integrated valve. The valve is located in the oil part of the strut and can blocks the flow of gas between the two sides of the piston.You can adjust the locking gas strut,so that your gas strut locks exactly at your desired position. Locking gas spring can be locked either by tension or pressure.

When the pressure is higher than the pressure inside the piston is put on them,the gas struts move in this locked state.But when the gas strut is not locked, it works just as reliably and smoothly as other types of struts. Thanks to the control pin,it sets the valve locking using the valve works , which extends from the piston through the piston rod, and it’s very simple.Gastac guarantee that our products are environmentally friendly and excel with their high quality and reliability.

Because of the locking function of the gas strut safety lock, gas strut with lock can be used for various purposes:such as hospital bassinet,ambulance stretcher, dialysis chairs,hospital stretcher,infusion chairs,rollator wheelchair,recliner medical chair etc.

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Using locking gas struts in hospital bassinets, ambulance stretchers, and dialysis chairs offers several advantages that enhance the functionality, convenience, and safety of these medical equipment:

  • Adjustability: Locking struts allow for easy and precise adjustment of the equipment’s height, position, and angles. This adaptability is essential in medical settings where patient comfort, caregiver access, and treatment requirements vary.
  • Patient Comfort: In applications like dialysis chairs, patients spend significant time sitting or lying down. Lockable gas struts facilitate finding the most comfortable position for patients, helping them endure lengthy treatment sessions with less discomfort.
  • Ease of Use: Gas struts simplify the process of adjusting the equipment, requiring minimal effort from healthcare professionals or patients. This streamlines workflows and improves the overall user experience.
  • Flexibility: The ability to lock the equipment in place at various positions makes it adaptable to different patient sizes, medical procedures, and care scenarios, enhancing the versatility of the equipment.
  • Patient Dignity: Adjustable equipment that can be positioned according to patient preferences and needs contributes to maintaining patient dignity and comfort during medical procedures.

Discover a world of versatility with Gastac gas springs, offering elastic locking gas spring or rigid locking gas spring for variable positioning. Enjoy optimal weight balance during lifting, opening, and closing actions. Lock securely in extended or compressed positions. Installation flexibility allows orientation-specific or any orientation setup. Benefit from flat spring curves even with high forces or large strokes. Choose linear, progressive, or degressive spring curves. Our mechanical actuation systems include extra small actuation ranges for easy operation. Explore diverse sizes, force options, and end fittings. Compact design suits tight spaces. Expect maintenance-free durability even at high loads, complying with ISO 9001 and ISO/TS 16949 standards.

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