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: Articles of lead, nesoi
NSN 5855-01-551-7923
NSN 6105-01-361-1982
NSN 2925-01-494-6452
NSN 5915-01-498-3131
NSN 5920-01-097-6606
NSN 5996-00-964-9400
NSN 6620-01-415-5803
NSN 6105-01-183-4815
NSN 5945-00-783-1050
NSN 5965-01-411-4767
NSN 6240-00-155-7836
NSN 5998-00-587-1707