{"product_id":"gas-strut-mounting-bracket-13mm-ball-stud-heavy-duty-zinc","title":"Gas Strut Mounting Bracket 13mm Ball Stud Heavy Duty Zinc Plated – 2 Pack | SpringFix UK","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 16px 0;padding:14px 16px;background:#fff8e1;border:1px solid #f0c14b;border-radius:8px;font-family:inherit;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Not sure which fitting you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e Use our free \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/gas-strut-end-fittings-compatibility-guide-ball-studs-ball-joints-clevis-fork-ends-brackets-explained\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eFitting \u0026amp; Bracket Finder\u003c\/a\u003e before you order — takes 10 seconds and helps you avoid ordering the wrong part.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHeavy-Duty Gas Strut Mounting Bracket — 2 Pack, 13mm Ball Stud Zinc Plated\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobust \u003cstrong\u003eheavy-duty mounting bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e with 13mm ball stud — for larger gas struts requiring more contact surface and higher load rating. Zinc plated steel construction for durable, corrosion-resistant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty mounting bracket with integrated 13mm ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13mm (fits DIN 71802 13mm socket)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc plated steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-drilled holes for M6 bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoad:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for gas struts up to ~1500N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger vehicle bonnets and tailgates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial vehicle applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty campervan compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial hatch and lid installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine and boat heavy-duty struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom fabrication requiring higher load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBall stud fits 13mm DIN 71802 sockets. See our matching 13mm ball joint sockets (BJ13-2588) in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gas-strut-end-fittings\"\u003eGas Strut End Fittings collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt through pre-drilled holes with M6 bolts and washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque to 15-20Nm for typical installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse nyloc lock nuts to resist vibration loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 13mm ball provides ~1.7× more contact area than 10mm — better wear life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways install as matched pair for balanced lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen do I need 13mm vs 10mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e Use 13mm when your gas strut is over 400N or your original bracket was 13mm. Standard domestic use (100-400N) works fine with 10mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this compatible with 10mm sockets?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — always match ball to socket exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre fixings included?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — use M6 bolts appropriate to your substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoad capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated for gas struts up to ~1500N when properly installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFast UK Dispatch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders placed \u003cstrong\u003eMonday to Sunday before 16:00\u003c\/strong\u003e are dispatched same-day from UK stock via \u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Mail, Yodel, UPS or DPD\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gas-strut-mounting-brackets\"\u003eGas Strut Mounting Brackets collection\u003c\/a\u003e — 22 styles for every application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SpringFixUk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55332979704142,"sku":"BRK1-P","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/0082\/8494\/files\/springfixuk-13mm-gas-strut-ball-stud-brackets.png?v=1783376502","url":"https:\/\/springfixuk.com\/products\/gas-strut-mounting-bracket-13mm-ball-stud-heavy-duty-zinc","provider":"SpringFixUk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}