{"id":2454,"date":"2024-04-25T18:23:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T16:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/product\/corrosion-resistant-gas-spring-plastic-ball-bearing-end-caps-100100\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:54:33","slug":"corrosion-resistant-gas-spring-plastic-ball-bearing-end-caps-100100","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/product\/corrosion-resistant-gas-spring-plastic-ball-bearing-end-caps-100100\/","title":{"rendered":"Corrosion-resistant gas spring &#8211; 100100"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The gas spring <strong>100100<\/strong> from <em><strong>Ressorts SPEC<\/strong><\/em> has been engineered specifically for the marine sector, where constant exposure to moisture and salt demands superior corrosion resistance. Its 316L stainless steel cylinder ensures long-lasting performance, while its plastic ball bushing ends allow lightweight, flexible installation without compromising on strength.<\/p>\n<p>Like all SPD\u2122 corrosion-resistant gas struts, the 100100 model has been rigorously tested to endure 500 hours of continuous salt spray under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.astm.org\/b0117-19.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASTM B117<\/a> standard. This guarantees exceptional protection and reliability even in demanding nautical environments.<\/p>\n<p>With a total deployed length of 325 mm including end fittings, a compressed body length of 289 mm, and a stroke of 120 mm, this spring delivers 500 Newtons of force\u2014an optimal balance of power and size for multiple applications on sailing yachts.<\/p>\n<h3>Specifications of the Gas Spring 100100<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Material:<\/strong> 316L stainless steel body with plastic ball bushing end fittings<\/li>\n<li><strong>Force:<\/strong> 500N, ensuring steady and controlled lifting support<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stroke:<\/strong> 120 mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total length with end fittings:<\/strong> 325 mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total length without end fittings:<\/strong> 289 mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Corrosion resistance:<\/strong> Tested to withstand 500 hours of salt spray (ASTM B117)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Installation \/ Maintenance<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>100100 gas spring<\/strong> is designed for straightforward installation, thanks to its **plastic ball bushing ends**, which provide a quick and secure snap-on connection. This makes replacement or adjustment simple while ensuring reliable fixation in use.<\/p>\n<p>To extend the product\u2019s service life, it is advisable to rinse with fresh water after sailing and apply a thin layer of silicone spray or lanolin on moving parts. Regular inspection of mounting brackets is recommended to ensure they remain rust-free and properly secured.<\/p>\n<h3>Compatibility<\/h3>\n<p>DUFOUR \u2192 <a title=\"Dufour Yachts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dufour-yachts.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dufour Yachts<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gas spring reference 100100 from <em><strong>Ressorts SPEC<\/strong><\/em> is a compact and efficient marine-grade strut designed for Dufour yachts. Built with a 316L stainless steel body and plastic ball bushing ends, it provides reliable resistance against corrosion while delivering smooth and secure motion support.<\/p>\n<p>With a stroke of 120 mm and a force of 500N, this gas spring is ideal for confined spaces on board, such as hatches and lockers, where durability and strength are essential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[91,93],"product_tag":[1264,144,1262],"class_list":["post-2454","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-gas-springs","product_cat-spare-parts","product_tag-as-raymond-2","product_tag-dufour-en","product_tag-gas-strut","product_shipping_class-small-2","first","instock","featured","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/2454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=2454"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=2454"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=2454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}