Industrial gas spring solutions
At Lesjöfors, we offer one of the most extensive ranges of gas springs in the industry, with 1000s of standard options compatible with hundreds of end fittings and accessories. We also provide custom-engineered solutions tailored to your exact specifications.
With global manufacturing expertise and a commitment to quality, we are the trusted partner for gas spring solutions, delivering performance gas springs across multiple industries.
Discover our gas spring solutions
Explore compression gas springsCompression gas springs
- Designed for: Smooth, controlled movement using oil damping
- Performance: Delivers consistent performance across cycles
- Features: Easy to integrate into lifting, positioning, or motion control applications
- Configurations: Fixed force, adjustable force, heavy-duty
- Stock & custom options available
Explore stainless steel gas springsStainless steel gas springs
- Types: Available in hydraulic, pin-locking, and traction configurations
- Built for: Performance in corrosive or washdown environments
- Materials: Stainless steel construction for maximum corrosion resistance
- Ideal for: Food, medical, marine, and outdoor applications
- Stock & custom options available
Explore traction gas springsTraction gas spring
- Designed for: Force in the pulling (tension) direction
- Performance: Precise and reliable retraction force
- Ideal for: Applications requiring controlled retraction
- Configuration: Available off-the-shelf or engineered to order
- Stock & custom designs available
Explore lockable gas springsLockable gas springs
- Designed for: Applications requiring positional control and load holding
- Performance: Maintains position under load until manually released
- Features: Equipped with a special piston that locks at any point along the stroke
- Configurations: Rigid locking & elastic locking
- Stock & custom options available
Explore NitroSpringsNitroSprings
- Powered by: compressed nitrogen for very high force output
- Stroke lengths: 6 - 900 mm
- Features: Delivers exceptional force consistency and repeatability
- Materials: Advanced nitro-spring technology, PED 2014/68/EU compliant
- Suitable for: Heavy-duty industrial and tooling applications
Dynamic gas springsDynamic gas springs
- Designed for: Soft and controlled damping
- Features: Tunable motion profile throughout the full stroke
- Performance: Cylinder slot regulates speed and damping
- Configurations: Common, two-stage, & reverse
- Stock & custom options available

Leading gas spring manufacturers
When your design demands more than off-the-shelf solutions, Lesjöfors delivers.
As custom spring manufacturers, we partner with engineers and OEMs to create gas springs that meet exact specifications – from compact, high-precision assemblies to heavy-duty industrial systems. Whether you need quick-turn stock or tailored designs, our solutions are engineered for performance, reliability, and long life.
Every product is tested to strict standards, ensuring consistent force and dependable results in the field. And with our full range of springs and pressings, we support global programs with the supply reliability and technical expertise they need – all from a single, trusted source.

Custom gas spring design & production
Lesjöfors specialises in custom gas spring design, offering tailored solutions for unique requirements across industries such as automotive, marine, agriculture, defense, and medical. With over 40 years of gas spring expertise, we offer engineering support from concept and prototyping to production, delivering high-performance custom products that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
We also offer an online Gas Spring Configurator, allowing you to order simple custom products quickly and effectively.
Gas springs for industry applications
Lesjöfors supplies high-performance gas springs to demanding sectors. We combine innovation, quality, and global service to meet exact specifications.
Our cases

Precision gas springs for defense
Lesjöfors gas springs support lifting, lowering, and damping applications, playing a critical role in systems such as emergency escape mechanisms, armored vehicle hatches, and antenna deployment systems.

Controlled positioning for medical and laboratory equipment
Lesjöfors gas springs make it easy to adjust height and backrests in treatment tables, diagnostic units, and lab enclosures, offering dependable performance in hygiene-critical settings.

Precision-engineered gas springs: quality & compliance
Our precision-engineered gas springs are designed to meet the highest manufacturing standards, including compliance with PED 2014/68/EU. We have rigorous testing procedures in place, ensuring safety, performance and reliability in every product manufactured in our global network of sites. Professionals trust our products across industries, including medical, automotive, and construction.
You’ll find Lesjöfors gas springs in diverse applications, from award-winning boats to motorhome manufacturing and vehicle accessibility ramps.
Choosing the right industrial gas spring
To ensure reliable performance in your application, there are some technical factors to consider when choosing a gas spring:
Force requirements
Accurately calculating force requirements ensures gas springs deliver the right amount of control and movement.
Stroke length
The stroke length should match the travel distance needed for smooth and efficient operation.
Mounting orientation
Proper mounting orientation helps maintain consistent performance and extends the gas spring’s lifespan.
Environmental conditions
Considering temperature and potential corrosion ensures gas springs remain durable and perform well in harsh environments.
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