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: Zinc articles, nesoi
NSN 5910-00-869-4919
NSN 6130-01-500-6235
NSN 5920-01-419-0741
NSN 5835-00-092-1136
NSN 5935-00-980-3928
NSN 5950-01-179-1886
NSN 5910-00-806-1951
NSN 6145-01-644-1709
NSN 6220-01-315-0830
NSN 5935-01-100-3289
NSN 6610-01-391-5092
NSN 5905-01-445-2243