Find Your Gas Strut

Calculate Your Gas Spring Application

Need the perfect gas spring (gas strut) for your lid, hatch, folding bed, or other application? Use our calculator.

Calculate the Perfect Gas Spring for Your Application

We present you with the ultimate tool to calculate for yourself the gas spring you need and thus choose the correct gas spring for each application. With our advanced software and thanks to our own algorithm, you can easily calculate the measurements and force required for the gas spring, taking into account factors such as internal gas pressure, which ensures optimal performance and long service life.

We offer you different types of gas springs as there are different application types for lid opening movements. For each of these options, we present real examples that explain how gas springs work and in which practical applications we can find them, helping you select the precise gas spring and the appropriate gas strut.

ℹ️ If you have any doubts about the type of application you need in each case, select the exclamation button where we provide you with some examples of the most common applications from our customers.

Once you choose and complete the data for the application where you want to install our gas springs (Length, Height, Width, weight, pivot position, open and closed angle, and material) you only have to press the calculate option. The tool will propose a personalized solution and will provide you with the direct link to the corresponding product in our catalog, saving you time in your search.

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Step 1: Select Application Type

Click the image that best matches your use case:

Trailer/Box

Trailer/Caja

Angled

Angular

Vertical

Vertical

Horizontal

Horizontal

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Step 2: Specify Details

Complete the measurements and characteristics of your application:

Hatch Specifications

Length
mm
Width
mm
Thickness
mm
Weight (kg) — if unknown, set 0
kg
Pivot Position
Closed Angle
°
Open Angle
°
Cover Material (if weight unknown)

Gas Spring Details

Number of Springs
Spring Material:

Tip

For heavy-duty applications, using 2 springs improves load distribution.

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Results

Required Force per Spring:
Recommended Length:
Suggested Range:
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In this way, you can find solutions such as gas springs for beds, gas springs for foldable beds, springs for foldable beds, gas springs for door lifting, damper gas springs, gas springs for bicycle racks, as well as industrial gas springs and specific applications of gas springs used in technical environments. Examples of gas springs and special configurations with nut fixation and gas spring nuts are also included.

With our advanced tool you can find custom gas springs, being possible to adjust the force according to the real needs of each installation. This contributes to prolonging the system's service life and maintaining a long service life of the final product. In addition, all calculations are oriented towards real gas spring applications, with products available in our gas spring store, online gas spring store.

If you have any additional questions, please contact our customer service team, where you can also consult our return and refund policy.

Don’t know the dimensions of your gas spring?

Contact us and our team will help you identify the exact dimensions and choose the right gas spring.