Machine Guard With Lift Assisted Clamshell Lid

 

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Gas spring assists in lifting lid similar to the trunk of a hatchback

 


Gas spring also lowers door slowly if you let go


Spring bolted to the t-slots. No machining required

  
 


Sprint holes the door in the open position

Enclosure top lifts up easily and is held open by a gas spring

 

Project # MT080322-2

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