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Trailer Ramp Gas Strut Damper Ram - AB Tools - P1188

Trailer Ramp Gas Strut Damper Ram - AB Tools - P1188

Professional ramp gas spring and shroud for commercial or personal use. Ramp gas spring for Ifor W...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the AB Tools P1188 Trailer Ramp Gas Strut Damper Ram. Designed for Ifor Williams livestock trailers with easy load deck systems, it offers a reliable solution for smooth ramp operation. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and maintenance of the gas strut, ensuring optimal performance. Note that the product is specifically designed for the mentioned trailer models.

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Model Part NumberP1188
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What is the extension force of the gas strut?

The extension force is 1200N.

What trailers is this gas strut compatible with?

This gas strut is compatible with Ifor Williams livestock trailers with easy load deck systems.

What is included in the package?

The package includes 1 x gas spring and shroud.

What is the purpose of the shroud?

The shroud protects the gas spring from accidental damage.

What are the dimensions of the gas strut?

The total length of the gas strut is 385mm, and the total length of the ram is 216mm.

How do I attach the gas strut?

Use the M8 threaded ball ends to attach the gas strut to the trailer.

What is the alternative part number?

The alternative part number is P1188 (Ifor Williams).

What should I do if the ramp is difficult to operate?

Check for any obstructions or damage to the gas strut. Ensure the strut is correctly attached. If the problem persists, the gas strut may need replacing.

Troubleshooting

Ramp is difficult to lift or lower.

Check for obstructions, and ensure the gas strut is properly attached and not damaged. Consider if the gas strut needs replacing.

Gas strut is making a hissing sound.

This could indicate a leak. Inspect the strut for damage and replace it if necessary.

Ramp drops suddenly.

The gas strut may be failing. Replace the gas strut immediately.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved safety and control when operating trailer ramps.
  • Easy installation with included ball ends.
  • Protective shroud extends the lifespan of the gas spring.
  • Designed specifically for Ifor Williams trailers, ensuring a perfect fit.
  • Provides a strong 1200N extension force.

Cons

  • Limited to Ifor Williams livestock trailers with easy load deck systems.
  • Requires proper installation to ensure safe and effective operation.
  • Users must ensure the gas strut is compatible with their specific trailer model.
  • May require periodic inspection and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
  • Does not include installation instructions, requiring prior knowledge or professional assistance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure your trailer is an Ifor Williams model with an easy load deck system.
  2. Locate the existing gas strut on your trailer ramp.
  3. Remove the old strut by unscrewing the ball ends. If the studs are in the incorrect place, move them into the correct position.
  4. Attach the new AB Tools P1188 gas strut using the M8 threaded ball ends.
  5. Ensure all connections are secure and the strut operates smoothly.

Compatibility:

  • This gas strut is specifically designed for Ifor Williams livestock trailers with easy load deck systems.
  • Ensure the total length of the gas strut (385mm) and the ram length (216mm) are compatible with your trailer.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the gas strut for signs of wear or damage.
  • Clean the strut with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • If the strut becomes damaged, replace it immediately.

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