{"product_id":"arana-15-60-lb-gas-struts-for-rv-compartment-doors-2-pack-corrosion-resistant-lift-supports","title":"ARANA 15\" 60 lb Gas Struts for RV Compartment Doors — 2-Pack, Corrosion-Resistant Lift Supports","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are ARANA SL13-60 gas struts — a pair of 15-inch, 60-pound-force lift supports designed to open and hold RV doors, hatches, and lids securely.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for campers, motorhomes, boats and utility boxes, this two-piece set replaces worn or weak gas shocks with a reliable, corrosion-resistant option engineered to match common OEM interchange numbers. Each strut provides a mid-length extended and compressed center-to-center measurement and a steady 60 lb (≈267 N) push, making them suitable for many compartment and storage applications. Before buying, confirm the old strut’s interchange code and measure the center-to-center lengths to ensure the correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these gas struts perform on RV compartment doors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey supply consistent lift and smooth motion to assist in opening and holding compartment doors in place, reducing door slam and user strain. The damped action helps doors stay open at a steady angle for hands-free access while loading and unloading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated force: 60 lb (≈267 N) per strut for steady lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended center-to-center: 14.96\" (383 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressed center-to-center: 9.06\" (224 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a two-piece kit — both sides supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich doors and hatches are compatible with these ARANA units?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese struts suit a wide range of RV and marine access panels including luggage doors, storage bays, motorhome side doors, boat hatches, and toolbox lids. They are offered as replacements for many common OEM part numbers, but compatibility depends on matching interchange codes and center-to-center lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon uses: RV storage doors, camper shells, boat hatches, box lids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks as replacement for many interchange numbers (see product specs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace both struts on a single door for balanced operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify ball-stud or mounting style before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation and fit-check steps should I take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the old strut from center-to-center when fully extended and compressed, and compare those numbers to the ARANA specifications to confirm fit. Also check mounting ends (ball-stud size or bracket style) and ensure your mounting points accept the supplied attachment style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure with door fully open and fully closed for accurate lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm interchange number printed on old strut before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware — replace worn ball-studs if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall both struts at the same time for even lifting power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat service life and support does ARANA provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe struts are designed as durable mechanical replacements and come with customer support from ARANA to help with sizing and installation questions. A one-year warranty covers manufacturing defects, and prompt assistance is available through ARANA for any post-purchase concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer warranty: 365 days for defects and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer assistance available for sizing and installs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction meant for frequent opening cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a two-pack — replace both sides for best result\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: RV and boat owners, mobile service vans, and anyone maintaining camper or utility lids who needs a dependable replacement lift kit. If you operate an RV, trailer, or boat hatch that has weakened or failed gas shocks and the original part numbers or center-to-center lengths match, this ARANA 15\" 60 lb pair is a practical swap. Always double-check interchange codes and measure the strut lengths before ordering to make sure these units match your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the extended and compressed lengths of these struts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Extended center-to-center is 14.96\" (383 mm); compressed center-to-center is 9.06\" (224 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can these replace my old C1615066 or CS150060 struts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, they commonly interchange with those numbers, but confirm the old part code and lengths before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ARANA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167067783511,"sku":"B0C33T2KCY","price":36.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/arana-front-packaging-15-inch-60lb-gas-struts.jpg?v=1790376304","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/arana-15-60-lb-gas-struts-for-rv-compartment-doors-2-pack-corrosion-resistant-lift-supports","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}