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Gas-Filled Strut, Discarding



Gas-filled strut, discarding





- Clamp gas-filled strut in vise in area - x-.

Dimension x = 50 mm (approx. 2 in.)

WARNING!

- The Gas-filled strut must be clamped only in the designated area -x-, otherwise there is danger of an accident!

- Protective goggles must be worn during sawing process.

- Cover the sawing area with a rag in order to catch oil spray.

- Saw through cylinder of gas-filled strut within first third of cylinder's overall length, measured from piston rod end of cylinder.

Note: Dispose of oil and rags properly.