Carefree R001252 Gas Spring Heavy Duty Replacement Awning Shock 42.5 Inch 85 Pounds Force Black Alloy Steel
Why you'll like it
- Reliable Support — Delivers 85 pounds of extension force to assist with smooth awning lifting and secure holding.
- Superior Fitment — Engineered specifically as a direct replacement part for compatible Carefree RV awning arm assemblies.
- Durable Construction — Built using high-grade black alloy steel components for enhanced longevity and outdoor resilience.
- Extended Reach — Features a 42.5-inch extended length designed to match exact factory specifications for seamless installation.
Product details
Description
Upgrade your recreational vehicle setup with the authentic Carefree R001252 Gas Spring, directly sourced from the United States. Designed specifically for compatible Carefree Travel'r and Eclipse awning arm assemblies, this replacement gas shock provides reliable support and smooth operation for heavy outdoor canopies.
Crafted from premium black alloy steel, the strut delivers an extended length of 42.5 inches and an optimal force rating of 85 pounds to ensure your awning lifts effortlessly and holds securely in place. Ideal for RV owners seeking robust replacement hardware, this component maintains superior fitment standards and engineering reliability.
Restore the seamless mechanical movement of your vehicle hardware with a trusted part built to withstand regular outdoor use.
How to use
- Ensure the awning is safely secured before starting.
- Unscrew the old piston rod from the existing eye ends on the awning bracket using pliers, leaving the original eye ends in place if they are undamaged, then thread and secure the new gas spring into position.
Ingredients
100 percent premium alloy steel construction with compressed nitrogen gas charge and protective black surface coating.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | CAREFREE |
|---|---|
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Are you looking for installation steps?
Replacing the gas spring is a straightforward process that typically involves unscrewing the old strut from the existing eye ends using pliers. You can leave your original eye ends in place if they remain in good condition and securely thread the new component into alignment.
What RV awning models are compatible with this gas spring?
This replacement gas shock is specifically designed to fit compatible Carefree Travel'r and Eclipse motorized or manual patio awning arm assemblies.
What are the dimensions and force rating of this gas strut?
The Carefree R001252 model features an extended length of 42.5 inches and provides 85 pounds of lifting force, constructed from durable black alloy steel.
Are these Carefree gas springs authentic USA imports available in India?
Yes, this is an authentic USA-imported product. Dropy sources this genuine Carefree component directly from the United States to ensure reliable performance for your equipment.
Do I need to replace the mounting eye ends along with the gas shock?
Many users successfully reuse their existing mounting eye ends if they are structurally sound, simply swapping out the main cylinder body and rod assembly.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.