- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: RPI Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: MIC176
- Phone: (800) 221-9723
Frequently asked questions
Is this gas cylinder compatible with Model 411 exam tables?
Yes, the RPI MIC176 is specifically engineered as a critical replacement component for MIDMARK - RITTER Model 411 exam tables and chairs, ensuring a precise fit for maintenance and repairs.
Does this part improve upon the older double cylinder design?
Yes. This modern, single-cylinder design is engineered to supersede the older, heavier ‘Double Gas Cylinder’ configuration found in legacy units, providing a more streamlined and efficient replacement.
What extension force rating does this cylinder provide?
This cylinder provides a consistent and reliable Extension Force of 1058 N (238 LBF), ensuring smooth operation for your exam table’s movement.
Is this a brand new, factory-certified component?
Absolutely. This part is guaranteed as Factory New and unused, ensuring you receive a high-quality, reliable component for your medical equipment.
Are specialized tools required for safe installation?
Yes, for safety and proper installation, you must use the following specialized tools:
- RPI Support Bar (Part #MIT177): To safely support the table top during service.
- RPI Pry Bar (Part #MIT178): To safely compress the cylinder during installation or removal.
Which specific OEM part numbers does this cylinder replace?
The RPI MIC176 serves as a direct replacement for the following OEM part numbers:
- 002-0213-00
- 016-0236-00
- 016-0236-01
Where is this cylinder installed within the chair assembly?
This component is designed to fit specifically within the Middle Member and Chassis Assembly of compatible MIDMARK - RITTER exam tables.
Is this part a reliable choice for long-term maintenance?
Yes. As a precision-engineered replacement, it is built to meet the specific force requirements of your exam table, making it an excellent choice for refurbishment and restoring equipment functionality.
How can I ensure the installation process is performed safely?
Safety is paramount when working with gas cylinders. To ensure a secure installation, always use the RPI Support Bar (#MIT177) to hold the table top in place and the RPI Pry Bar (#MIT178) to carefully manage the cylinder compression. Do not attempt installation without these necessary tools.
Why should I choose this RPI component over other options?
Choosing the RPI MIC176 ensures you are using a part specifically engineered for your equipment’s force requirements. It offers:
- Factory New condition for longevity.
- Modernized design that replaces outdated double-cylinder setups.
- Guaranteed compatibility with Model 411 specifications.