Gas Lift Chair Mechanism

Insert the gas spring into the socket on your office chair mechanism.
Gas lift chair mechanism. 10 25 stroke 4 4 out of 5 stars 116. Contact our sales team on 01384 480030 or via email if you cannot find the type of gas lift you require. In most chairs the spring doesn t actually support the person s weight. Now insert the other end into the socket on your wheelbase.
Kaleurrier gas lift cylinder pneumatic chair replacement parts chair or stool lifting control mechanism 500 lbs heavy duty steel case chromcraft in universal size height extension. My overpriced dx racer s gas lift recently started failing so i ordered a 20 replacement from amazon link below amazon us. Instead it typically has a lever attached that grips and locks at a certain height preventing the seat from moving up or down any further. Measure the length of the 50mm outer casing marked a only other measurements may not be accurate if the gas lift.
Place the gas lift piston with cover in place into the hole in the seat mechanism. This is due to the mechanism known as a gas spring. If the lift mechanism in your office chair needs repair but the upholstery portion is still in good shape don t toss the chair. How does a bar stool gas lift work.
Hammering it in with a mallet is unnecessary. It has a durable metal construction with a black powdercoated finish. Place 5 star base onto the body of the gas lift. The gas lift is class 4 and suitable for commercial use.
For a gas lift office chair you need the spring to provide a little bit more force than the weight of the seat. Okay so first things first gas lift is very effective for its purpose. The gas lift is designed to fit most office chairs with a gas lift diameter stem of 50 mm. Signs that your gas lift is faulty are gradual sinking oil leaking from the base of the gas lift and the chair not rising.
Rebuilding the lift mechanism is a two part process. The gas lift on an office chair is secured at top and bottom with a friction taper. Remove the gas lift concertina cover and fit to the new gas lift. This is because your body weight is going to push down on it further when you sit on the chair.
Replace any castors that have been separated from the base. To remove the top of the gas lift from the under seat mechanism a twist i. It supports a weight capacity of 160 kg. Give it a firm push to secure it in place.