The new shock absorbers, which are either adjustable or self-adjusting, are available with an external thread of M45 x 1.5, and can absorb energy in the range of 340Nm to 1,170Nm.
It is expected that the main market sectors for this product will be in defence applications where many vehicles, rocket launches, drone launch mechanisms and naval equipment are sometimes expected to work at extremes of temperature. In addition, other applications include refrigeration handling plants, particularly with frozen goods and food handling, and oil and gas operations in more unusual locations like the Arctic.