Overview
This precision 304 stainless steel shim stock is engineered for industrial maintenance, repair, and assembly operations requiring exact spacing and alignment adjustments. Supplied in a convenient, flexible strip format, it allows technicians and machinists to quickly fabricate custom shims on-site, eliminating the need for pre-cut sizes and reducing machine downtime. The material offers an optimal balance of corrosion resistance, strength, and formability, making it a versatile and reliable solution for precision fitting across a wide range of machinery and equipment.
Key Features
Manufactured from corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel for long-term durability in demanding environments. Supplied as a flexible strip, enabling easy cutting and shaping to precise, custom dimensions. Provides consistent 0.039-inch thickness for accurate and repeatable spacing and alignment. 0.5-inch width offers a practical balance between material handling and application versatility. Plain finish ensures uniform material properties and is ready for immediate use. Ten 16.4-foot rolls per package provide substantial material for multiple jobs and high-volume usage. Serves as a functional replacement for specific international metric shim standards.
Specifications
Material: 304 Stainless Steel Finish: Plain Thickness: 0.039 inches Strip Width: 0.5 inches Strip Length per Roll: 16.4 feet Package Quantity: 10 Rolls System of Measurement: Metric (Material sourced to metric standard)
Applications
Precision alignment of motor mounts, pump couplings, and bearing housings. Wear compensation and gap adjustment on machine tools and industrial equipment. Creating custom gaskets and seals for low-pressure applications. Shimming in automotive, aerospace, and marine assembly processes. General machining, fabrication, and maintenance tasks requiring precise spacing.
