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Whitecap Industries G8640C Gas Spring 17" Extended 10.25" Compressed 40 Lbs Force

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Whitecap Industries

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G8640C
06/01/2036 9:01 AM
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Product Details

The Whitecap Industries G8640C is a heavy-duty gas spring designed for marine and automotive applications requiring smooth, controlled lift assistance. This gas spring features a durable black nitride finish that provides superior corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments.

Key Specifications:

  • Extended length: 17 inches
  • Compressed length: 10.25 inches
  • Stroke length: 6.75 inches
  • Force rating: 40 pounds
  • Black nitride corrosion-resistant finish
  • Ball socket upper and lower mounts for easy installation

Features and Benefits:

  • Smooth, controlled motion for hatches, lids, doors, and access panels
  • Marine-grade construction withstands saltwater and UV exposure
  • Ball socket end fittings provide flexibility in mounting angles
  • Sealed gas chamber maintains consistent pressure over time
  • Easy to install with standard mounting hardware (sold separately)

This gas spring is ideal for supporting engine hatches, storage compartments, bimini tops, and other marine applications where reliable lift assistance is needed. The black nitride finish ensures long-lasting performance even in the most demanding saltwater conditions.

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