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Releasing gas from gas-filled strut

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Fig 1: Identifying Gas-filled Strut Area To be Clamped in Vice
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CAUTION: Clamping must only be done in this area, otherwise there is a risk of an accident.
NOTE:
  • Always wear eye protection when performing this procedure.
  • Cover area of sawn-off portion with a clean rag.
  • Dispose of fluid and cleaning rag in a proper manner.