Gas springs are multifunctional and are used for various applications, including windows. For example for the roof window of a caravan, but also for sliding windows or as a window stay. To prevent your window from closing due to the wind, use a window gas strut. The gas strut is used for outward opening windows or doors.
Gas struts for windows
A window stay is intended to open your window and to keep the window in that position. Without a window stay, there is a chance that the window will be shut by the wind. In addition, a window stay offers a certain safety, especially for children, so that the window or door does not snap shut unexpectedly. Window gas struts also ensure that the open window cannot be opened beyond the position you want.
The advantages of gas struts for windows
Gas struts are commonly used in window systems for a variety of applications. Here are the key advantages of using gas struts for windows:
- Smooth operation
Gas struts provide a smooth and controlled opening and closing of windows. They eliminate the abrupt movements associated with traditional hinges or mechanical springs, making the operation more user-friendly. - Ease of use
They reduce the effort required to open or close heavy or large windows. The gas pressure assists in lifting, which makes them particularly useful for overhead or top-hung windows. - Safety
Gas struts hold windows securely in place at a desired position, preventing them from slamming shut or falling. This reduces the risk of injury or damage. - Space efficiency
They can help save space as they allow windows to be positioned at various angles without needing bulky mechanisms. - Versatility
Gas struts can be tailored to different load capacities and window sizes, making them suitable for a wide range of applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial settings. - Weather resistance
Many gas struts are designed to be weatherproof, making them suitable for outdoor applications. This feature ensures reliable performance in different environmental conditions. - Customizable damping
Gas struts often come with adjustable damping options, which allow users to fine-tune the speed and resistance of window movement to suit specific needs.
Find your gas struts with our online tools
With the help of the configurator, you can easily assemble your gas strut. Perfect for those who already know which gas spring they need. In the configurator you can select the suitable gas spring. The tool automatically shows the matching attachments. Finally select the desired number of window gas struts and the required force.
If you do not know which gas spring you need, use the calculator. The calculator calculates the perfect gas spring based on the details you have entered, such as length, width and angle. It is important that you enter the requested information as accurately as possible. The calculation tool then calculates a gas strut and determines the right mounting points. Underneath the calculation tool you will find a detailed explanation of how to use the calculator.
Finally, you can also use the search function for a replacement gas spring. For a number of renowned brands, including Airax Rayflex, AL-KO, Lesjöfors, Stabilus Lift-O-Mat and Suspa Liftline, Gasspringsshop offers a replacement gas strut. Find your replacement by entering the type or article number in the search function. The replacement gas spring is from the brand Hahn Gasfedern and serves as a valuable replacement for your current gas spring. No search result? Then you can always calculate a suitable gas spring by using the calculator.
Order online at Gasspringsshop UK
With the help of our calculating tools you can easily find a proper gas strut for your window. Once you find the correct strut, you can put it in your basket and order it via our webshop. We do have a very broad range of struts and other accessories that will help to open and hold a window at a certain position. Orders might take up 1-3 days to deliver at your address. If your order does not meet your expectations, you can return it to us. If you have any further questions of when you are in need of any assistance, are staff will be happy to help you.
