MaxTek Gas Strut Stainless Steel 485mm 10kg With Bracket And Stud For Marine Hatches And Lockers

Engineered for the harshest environments, the Gas Strut SS with Bracket and Stud 485mm (10kg) is your reliable, long-life solution for marine and outdoor setups. With stainless steel hardware from end to end, it’s built to withstand salt spray, humidity, and galvanic corrosion while delivering smooth, controlled lift for lids, hatches, and extendable surfaces.

Key advantages

• All stainless construction—bracket, stud, strut, and hardware are stainless steel to deliver outstanding corrosion resistance in boats, caravans, motorhomes, and other hostile environments.
• Ready-to-install kit—includes a robust gas strut with a Bracket and Stud, so you can mount quickly and confidently on interior or exterior surfaces.
• Compact, dependable strength—485mm overall length with a 155mm stroke provides steady support for mid-sized hatches and lockers without overboosting opening force.
• Designed for practical lifting force—the 485mm model is rated around 100N (approximately 10kg) at full extension, delivering secure yet easy lift for everyday use in tight spaces.
• Versatile mounting potential—suitable for boat storage compartments, galley lockers, hatch extensions, and exterior compartments on boats, caravans, and motorhomes.
• Durable packaging and sourcing—packaged for retail with a blister pack, and shipped directly from our New Zealand supplier under code 116832-BP / 100713.

Specifications at a glance

• Length (overall): 485mm
• Stroke length: 155mm
• Tubing: 190 × 15 mm (diameter)
• Applied force: approximately 100N (about 10kg) for the 485mm model
• Model/Code: 100713 / BP packaging

Why this gas strut stands out

Unlike generic, non-marine-rated struts, this unit is purpose-built for salt air, damp cabins, and high-humidity environments. The stainless steel construction minimizes corrosion risks and maintenance downtime, so you can rely on dependable operation season after season. It’s not just a lift assist—it’s a durable, efficient hatch stay that reduces effort and protects doors and lids from slamming or sudden drops in windy conditions.

Ideal use cases

• Boat hatch lids and storage lockers where a quiet, controlled opening is essential
• Exterior compartments on yachts, motorhomes, and caravans prone to corrosive exposure
• Deck or cockpit storage extensions that require steady, reliable support
• Any application needing a stainless, ready-to-install gas strut with bracket and stud

Upgrade your hatch and locker systems with the Gas Strut SS 485mm 10kg—sturdy, corrosion-resistant, and ready to perform in demanding marine and outdoor environments. Add to cart now and experience smooth, dependable operation where it matters most.