StrongArm 4726

StrongArm Gas Strut for Chevrolet Nova

The StrongArm 4726 gas strut is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Nova models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Designed with durable steel construction and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance in automotive applications requiring controlled motion.

• Compressed length: 15.98 inches
• Extended length: 24.87 inches
• Stroke length: 8.89 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Internal rebound spring included
• Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components
• Maximum force rating: 92.0 N

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 4726 gas strut features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. Its 22.0 mm outside diameter and 10.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide a robust structure capable of handling a maximum force of 92 Newtons. The gas strut includes an internal rebound spring to maintain smooth and controlled extension and compression cycles. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball sockets, ensuring secure and precise attachment points. The use of rubber and Teflon materials enhances sealing and reduces friction, contributing to longer service life.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This gas strut is designed specifically for Chevrolet Nova vehicles, making it suitable for applications such as trunk lids, hoods, or other components requiring controlled lifting and support. It addresses common issues including:

• Difficulty in lifting or holding open heavy panels
• Unstable or jerky motion during opening and closing
• Wear or failure of original gas struts causing sagging
• Corrosion or damage to existing strut cylinders
• Need for precise fitment with ball socket mounting points

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the StrongArm 4726 gas strut on a Chevrolet Nova, ensure the ball socket ends align correctly with the mounting points. The specific fitment requires attention to the 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends for secure attachment. Avoid forcing the strut beyond its stroke length of 8.89 inches to prevent damage. Proper orientation of the gas strut will optimize performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet automotive standards for durability and performance. The 4726 model is constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components, including an internal rebound spring for consistent operation. While no explicit warranty information is provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Chevrolet Nova applications.