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 5930-01-541-4225
NSN 4140-00-104-7323
NSN 5895-01-604-7648
NSN 5925-00-636-5683
NSN 5950-01-575-7748
NSN 5996-00-264-0710
NSN 5950-00-796-8722
NSN 6240-01-643-8766
NSN 5985-01-141-7059
NSN 5998-01-447-2952
NSN 5945-00-234-4293
NSN 6130-01-179-4008