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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5935-00-519-0281
NSN 5950-01-321-7275
NSN 5999-01-465-4269
NSN 5999-01-615-0156
NSN 5930-01-106-4434
NSN 6130-00-310-2644
NSN 5996-01-440-8935
NSN 6135-00-575-8942
NSN 5895-00-775-3765
NSN 5855-01-426-4307
NSN 6130-01-130-5142
NSN 4140-00-318-7427