Shim consists of three segments
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: Other articles of copper, nesoi
NSN 5855-01-641-8295
NSN 6220-00-501-7599
NSN 2925-00-124-5465
NSN 5910-01-505-2162
NSN 5975-01-017-7726
NSN 5998-01-319-3267
NSN 5910-01-552-0863
NSN 6130-00-051-4552
NSN 6110-01-363-8375
NSN 5915-01-184-8387
NSN 4140-01-263-9065
NSN 6685-00-500-6933