Insert the gas spring into the socket on your office chair mechanism.
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To remove the top of the gas lift from the under seat mechanism a twist i.
Essentially a gas spring is almost like a bicycle pump except it is full of pressurised gas nitrogen and oil.
Hammering it in with a mallet is unnecessary.
Okay so first things first gas lift is very effective for its purpose.
If the lift mechanism in your office chair needs repair but the upholstery portion is still in good shape don t toss the chair.
The gas lift is class 4 and suitable for commercial use.
In most chairs the spring doesn t actually support the person s weight.
For a gas lift office chair you need the spring to provide a little bit more force than the weight of the seat.
Replace any covers removed in step 4.
This is due to the mechanism known as a gas spring.
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Measure the length of the 50mm outer casing marked a only other measurements may not be accurate if the gas lift.
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Place the gas lift piston with cover in place into the hole in the seat mechanism.
Signs that your gas lift is faulty are gradual sinking oil leaking from the base of the gas lift and the chair not rising.
Give it a firm push to secure it in place.
Remove the gas lift concertina cover and fit to the new gas lift.
It has a durable metal construction with a black powdercoated finish.
This is because your body weight is going to push down on it further when you sit on the chair.
The gas lift is designed to fit most office chairs with a gas lift diameter stem of 50 mm.
It supports a weight capacity of 160 kg.
Place 5 star base onto the body of the gas lift.
The gas lift on an office chair is secured at top and bottom with a friction taper.
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It can be height adjusted between approximately 280 and 395 mm.
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.
Replace any castors that have been separated from the base.