Overview
The 304 Stainless Steel U-Shim is a precision-engineered, non-standard adjustment shim designed for critical alignment and leveling tasks in structural and mechanical assemblies. Its unique U-shaped geometry allows for installation around existing bolts, studs, or other obstructions without requiring full disassembly, saving significant time and labor during setup, maintenance, and calibration. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel, this shim is built for long-term performance in demanding industrial, marine, and outdoor environments.
Key Features
Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel U-shaped design permits installation around existing components Precision laser etching provides permanent, legible part identification Non-standard dimensions enable custom adjustment and precise leveling Consistent 0.04-inch thickness ensures accurate and predictable spacing Flat, burr-free surfaces for uniform load distribution and secure fit
Specifications
Material: 304 Stainless Steel Overall Dimensions: 5.0 inches by 5.0 inches Thickness: 0.04 inches Gap Opening Width: 1.8 inches Finish: Mill Finish, No Coating Standards: Non-Standard / Custom Design Package Quantity: 25
Applications
Machinery base leveling and alignment
Structural steel shimming and alignment
Precision equipment installation and calibration
Compensating for uneven surfaces in weldments and fabrications Maintenance and repair operations requiring non-invasive part addition General industrial use where corrosion resistance is required
