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Gas springs make light work of heavy lifting

We often talk about motion control as a way of protecting your workforce – and the goods that they work with – against damage due to runaway machinery; however, gas springs can add a similar element of protection while also … Continue reading

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New Tandem Gas Springs

If you have ever wished that opening heavy hatches or covers from a horizontal position could be easier, you are in luck. Ace Controls has recently been working on a new type of tandem gas spring, producing a design that … Continue reading

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Industrial Gas Springs

Industrial gas springs are useful for many different purposes. As a simple example, think of a controlled-motion bin lid. These have a mechanism that stop the bin from slamming shut when you close it, forcing it to instead close slowly. … Continue reading

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Stainless Steel Gas Springs

Ace has developed a selection of stainless steel gas springs, along with the extensive range of standard adjustable force gas springs.  These stainless steel gas springs are manufactured in AISI 304/316L/316Ti (V2A/V4A) stainless steel and are available in sizes spanning … Continue reading

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Gas Spring Accessories

A gas spring has many different functions such as acting as a buffer, a brake; allowing height and angle adjustment and also acting as support, particularly for parts on industrial machinery. A gas spring is made up of several different … Continue reading

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Functionality of ACE Gas Springs

The function of gas springs is to lift, lower, push or position covers, lids, etc without using an external energy source. ACE gas springs are specially tailored to your requirements by being individually filled to a particular pressure that is … Continue reading

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Play it safe with Industrial Gas Springs

Gas springs contain pure nitrogen gas. Nitrogen gas is a pure gas that does not burn or explode. However, never open or try to modify industrial gas springs as the internal gas pressure can be of up to 300 bar, … Continue reading

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Mounting Tips For Gate Gas Springs

Even though Ace Controls has recently introduced two mounting kits – MKU-19 and MKU-22 – to go with their two gate gas springs. We are often asked to provide advice for the best way to mount our gate gas springs. … Continue reading

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New Mounting Kits Available For Ace Controls Gate Gas Springs

Used successfully in many applications, the range of gate gas springs from automation control equipment manufacturer, Ace Controls International is a cost effective way to safely control the opening and closing of gates. However, with strong sales more and more … Continue reading

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Controlled Opening and Closing of Gates with Gate Gas Springs From Ace Controls

Used successfully in many applications, the range of gate gas springs from automation control equipment manufacturer, Ace Controls International is a cost effective way to safely control the opening and closing of gates. The GSG-22 unit is suitable for gates … Continue reading

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