Properly sizing your gas spring depends on the right data—from ambient temperature to mounting orientation. Identifying these parameters upfront will ensure you get the most out of your gas spring
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Category: Motion Control
Gas Springs Provide Easy, Safe Access to Customized Sushi Freezer Installation
When a homeowner wanted to install a sushi freezer within a confined space without obstructing other nearby appliances, an ACE Controls gas spring played a vital role in economizing that
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ACE Tips: The Advantages of Modular Gas Springs
ACE Tips: The Advantages of Modular Gas Springs Gas springs with interchangeable end fittings provide many benefits. The ability to mix and match various connections improves application flexibility and facilitates
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ACE Tips: How to Mount Your Hydraulic Damper
Hydraulic dampers are ideal anytime you need doors, flaps or hoods to close in a smooth, controlled way. Similar to industrial gas springs, these components provide single or bidirectional motion
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Your Guide to Gas Spring Design and Customization: Part II
Our last blog—which kicked off our series on designing and customizing standard gas springs—explored the differences between off-the-shelf and engineered components. But there are more factors to consider. Depending on
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Your Guide to Gas Spring Design and Customization: Part I
Standard, off-the-shelf gas springs are never in short supply. But ordering your gas spring from a catalog comes with risks. Depending on your application, some degree of customization is necessary
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Select Gas Springs Instantly With Our New Online Sizing Tool
We’ve made it easier than ever for you to specify our industrial gas springs. With the launch of our new online calculator, a perfectly sized spring for your hood, flap
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ACE Tips: How To Mount And Adjust Your Gas Spring
Mounting a standard gas spring is easier than you think. In this blog post, we’re providing you with some helpful tips on how to best mount your spring—ensuring it operates
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Gas Springs Help Heavy Wooden Gate Roll Over Uneven Ground
Sometimes even the simplest thing, like attaching wheels to a heavy object, can create engineering challenges—something Jorkisch recently overcame with the help of industrial gas springs from ACE Controls. Sometimes
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Crop-Spraying System Utilizes ACE Hydraulic Dampers
When you spray pesticides on crops, the chemicals don’t always land where they’re supposed to—a phenomenon known as drift. Foggy clouds of pesticides and water float into the air during
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