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Fit And Compatibility
Customers are highly satisfied with the fit and compatibility of this Gas Cylinder Heavy Duty as a replacement for Herman Miller Classic Aeron Chair, noting it's an exact fit and works perfectly. Some customers have mentioned that it is slightly higher than the original OEM cylinder but overall, they are pleased with their purchase.
Installation Process
Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the installation process of the Gas Cylinder Heavy Duty for Herman Miller Classic Aeron Chair replacement, but some found it to be challenging and required specific tools such as a heavy-duty mallet and pipe wrench. The instructions were also criticized for being unclear, but once installed, the new strut functions well.
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Quality
As noted in the description, the replacement is indeed higher than the oem shock.
The process was straight forward, and the new strut works great!
Loosened it up by hammering on it, then finished by twisting it out with the wrench (use a towel around the cylinder for grip) ... Read More
Just smack it with a large dead-blow mallet (or a big hammer - use a piece of wood to not bang anything up) like i did and it'l... Read More
Price
Wish i'd known earlier that these inexpensive replacement cartridges were on the market!
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 260 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 22 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Does not go as low as stock shock
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However the removal of the old cylinder was the problem
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A rubber mallet wasnt heavy duty enough
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The product seems fine after initial installation but the instructions are skimpy and inaccurate particularly regarding the required adjustment after installation
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt realize this existed and im not sure i needed the replacement cylinder
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I learned about the screw after the cylinder was replaced
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I tried to get the old cylinder out with a pair of channel locks and a cheater bar but the original cylinder would not budge
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is just a little long as in an in or so on my chair
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