{"product_id":"strongarm-4746-hatch-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4746 Hatch Lift Support - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm 4746 Gas Strut Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4746 gas strut is engineered for specific vehicle applications requiring precise fitment and reliable performance. Designed with a steel outer cylinder and a black finish, this gas strut offers durability and consistent operation for automotive lift supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.51 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 26.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.89 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2: Off-set blade with bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder material: Steel with black coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating: 56.0 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal rebound spring: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4746 gas strut is a specifically designed lift support component, ideal for applications requiring a compressed length of 17.51 inches and an extended length of 26.4 inches. Its 8.89-inch stroke length allows for smooth and controlled motion, while the 19.0 mm steel cylinder ensures structural integrity under load. The black-coated steel cylinder resists corrosion and wear, extending service life. The gas strut features a nylon 10mm ball socket on one end and an off-set blade with bracket on the other, providing secure and precise mounting points. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and enhance durability. With a maximum force of 56 lbs, this gas strut is suitable for various automotive lift applications, including hoods, trunks, and tailgates on compatible vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports vehicle hoods and trunks for smooth opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas struts causing difficulty in lift support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rattling or loose lift supports in specific vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper lift force to prevent sudden closure or slamming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety and convenience in vehicle maintenance and cargo access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting points match the ball socket and off-set blade bracket ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to nylon ball socket and bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall with the gas strut oriented to allow proper stroke movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for smooth operation after installation and adjust if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 4746 model is constructed with high-quality steel and engineered materials to provide consistent force and long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, StrongArm products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613459513525,"sku":"BBZN-4746","price":28.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4746_Fro.jpg?v=1774984378","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4746-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}