A thin flat metal or plastic item of various peripheral shapes having a solid or laminated cross-section. It is designed to maintain a predetermined distance between two surfaces. For round items without a hole and having a solid rectangular cross-section use disk, solid, plain. Items with either (1) a solid (not laminated) cross-section, or (2) a non-separable laminated cross-section with one hole centrally located, must have a thickness less than 0.006 inch (0.152 mm) for items less than 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) outside diameter or shortest distance across peripheral flats, and less than 0.016 inch (0.406 mm) for items 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) or more outside diameter, or shortest distance across peripheral flats. for items with thickness greater than those indicated above, see spacer, plate; washer, flat and spacer, ring. when thickness and/or outside diameter or shortest distance across peripheral flats is designated as a tolerance dimension, the maximum dimension will be used to determine compliance. See also shim stock, laminated; shim stock assortment, gasket; and bearing, washer, thrust.
Classification: Tube or pipe fittings of nickel
NSN 6145-01-294-8222
NSN 5935-01-442-4265
NSN 5905-01-429-6066
NSN 6110-00-690-2465
NSN 6130-00-684-6773
NSN 6645-01-177-1480
NSN 5998-01-271-9200
NSN 5985-00-688-7814
NSN 5996-01-380-0016
NSN 5985-00-883-3308
NSN 5990-01-400-2195
NSN 5996-00-583-9498