What is a stabilus lift O Mat?

Stabilus gas pressure springs in the LIFT-O-MAT line are used whenever loads need to be lifted or lowered in a controlled manner. They provide force assist and thus ensure optimum weight equalization. With LIFT-O-MAT gas springs, opening and closing doors and lids becomes child’s play.

Where do I find the part number on a stabilus lift O Mat?

On the body of the Stabilus gas strut you will find the part number (product code) in the area marked in BLUE on the image below. By identifying this Stabilus strut Part number it will be a lot easier to search for the Gas Strut you are looking for. Search on or webshop for the 6 digit code, in this case 083836.

How do you unlock stabilus lift mat?

To unlock, the support tube is swiveled back into the central position. The lock of a gas spring with the lock on the inside is comparable with the mecha- nics of a ball point pen. A light push on the piston rod in the extended position locks it; a quick movement in the extension direc- tion releases the lock.

What do the numbers mean on a gas spring?

The force of a gas spring is expressed in Newton or LBS. European gas springs have the letter ‘N’ for Newton. The Newton value can easily be used to estimate the kilogram force: 1 kg is equivalent to approximately 10N. For example, if your hatch weighs 10 kg, you will need a 100N gas spring.

How do I know if I have gas struts?

Measure the exposed Rod length from the Barrel to the centre of the End Fitting. This will determine the STROKE LENGTH. To establish the FORCE of the Strut ( Newton Metres ) look on the Strut Label or Branding for a Number followed by the Letters Nm or N.

What is gas spring lift?

Gas springs Liftline. 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.

What is the difference between gas struts and regular struts?

Unlike gas struts which derive output force from pressure, mechanical struts have mechanical systems internal to generate the push, pull, or self-centering force. They offer increased flexibility in force curves over the stroke.

How do you get air out of gas struts?

Using the Allen key provided undo the grub screw until gas can be heard escaping. Then re-tighten the grub screw. Only release the gas in one second bursts to avoid releasing too much gas. Repeat the process until the gas strut is behaving as desired.

Can liftgate struts be repaired?

Over time, these struts can dry out, get clogged with road dirt, or just wear out out entirely. They are actually pretty easy to service yourself. And, if replacement is needed, you can do that yourself, too. They’re really pretty affordable and the fix is quick.

What does d-56070 mean on a Stabilus lift-O-Mat?

On a Stabilus Lift-O-Mat you can find interesting information, like the part number, the amount of force and the manufacturer (D-56070). What does Stabilus D-56070 mean? D-56070 Koblenz (or D56070 Koblenz) are address details of the company Stabilus (supplier). 56070 is the postal code of Koblenz.

What does d56070 Koblenz mean?

D-56070 Koblenz (or D56070 Koblenz) are address details of the company Stabilus (supplier). 56070 is the postal code of Koblenz. These data are not relevant when looking for a replacement Stabilus gas spring. Where to find the part number?

How do I replace my Stabilus lift-O-Mat gas spring?

If you want to replace your Stabilus Lift-O-Mat gas spring you can easily do so by using our replacement tool. Stabilus manufactures gas springs for lifting, lowering, moving and adjusting. Their Lift-O-Mat line is used for lifting and lowering in a controlled manner.

What are lift O Mat springs used for?

Stabilus Lift-O-Mat Stabilus manufactures gas springs for lifting, lowering, moving and adjusting. Their Lift-O-Mat line is used for lifting and lowering in a controlled manner. The force of the gas springs makes it possible to easily lift in a safe and user friendly way.