Vitra Eames Replacement Gas Lift Cylinder – 195mm / 215mm / 230mm
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Description
Vitra Eames Replacement Gas Lift Cylinder – 195mm / 215mm / 230mm
Compatible with EA117, EA118, EA119, EA217, EA219 & ES104 Models (Post-1986)
Restore Height, Enhance Comfort, Improve Posture
Bring your Vitra Eames office chair back to its original elegance and function with this premium replacement gas lift. Designed to solve the all-too-common sinking chair problem, this component provides smooth height adjustment, enhanced ergonomics, and added lift for a more tailored seating experience.
Key Features
Tailored Compatibility
Specifically engineered to fit Vitra Eames Aluminum Group and Soft Pad Group chairs manufactured after 1986, including:
- EA117 / EA118 / EA119 (Aluminum Group)
- EA217 / EA219 (Soft Pad Group)
- ES104 (Lobby Chair)
Eliminates Sinking & Sagging
Say goodbye to unexpected seat drops — this replacement lift resolves worn-out gas struts with reliable, smooth performance.
Choose Your Ideal Height
Available in 3 height options to suit your desk setup and personal comfort:
- 195mm – Standard OEM replacement
- 215mm – Slightly elevated for improved leg angle and typing posture
- 230mm – Ideal for taller desks or ergonomic corrections
Ergonomic Benefits
Maintain wrist alignment and reduce neck/back strain by adjusting your seat to the correct elevation. Especially helpful for preventing conditions like neurapraxia caused by poor desk-to-chair height ratio.
Premium Build Quality
Constructed using heavy-duty steel and precision-machined components for durability, reliability, and long-term use. Meets or exceeds BIFMA safety and performance standards.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Compatible Models | EA117 / EA118 / EA119 / EA217 / EA219 / ES104 |
| Manufacture Year | For chairs made after 1986 |
| Stroke Lengths | 195mm / 215mm / 230mm |
| Activation Mechanism | Standard push-button top-actuated |
| Material | High-strength steel & corrosion-resistant finish |
| Certification | BIFMA-compliant, quality-tested |
| Installation | Easy plug-in fit — no special tools needed |
What’s Included
1 x Replacement Gas Lift Cylinder
(Chair not included)
Why Upgrade?
✅ Solve sinking chair issues
✅ Improve ergonomic alignment
✅ Add custom lift height for taller desks
✅ Avoid costly full-chair replacements
✅ Extend the life of your original Vitra Eames design
Installation Guide
Replacing your Eames gas lift is fast and simple:
- Remove the chair base using a rubber mallet or pipe wrench.
- Detach the old cylinder.
- Insert the new gas lift and reattach the base.
- Sit and adjust height to confirm smooth operation.
(Step-by-step videos and PDF guides available online.)
Elevate Your Experience – Literally.
Whether you're restoring lost height or enhancing ergonomics, this premium Vitra Eames gas lift is the reliable upgrade your chair deserves.
🛒 Order now and enjoy improved comfort, posture, and daily performance!
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