Gas-Filled Strut, Releasing Gas

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-- Clamp Gas-Filled Strut In A Vise In Area -x- = 50 mm.

Fig 1: Checking Gas-Filled Strut Clamping Area Dimension

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WARNING:

Clamp Only Within This Area, Otherwise Accident Could Occur!
Wear Protective Eyewear When Sawing.

NOTE:

Cover Area Of Sawn Portion With A Rag To Absorb Oil Spraying Out.

-- Cut Through The Gas-Filled Strut Cylinder Within The First Third Of The Overall Cylinder Length Using The Piston Rod End Of The Cylinder As A Reference Point.