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 5990-00-912-3737
NSN 5925-00-778-9033
NSN 5990-01-072-6074
NSN 5996-00-178-1016
NSN 6145-00-779-9963
NSN 5945-00-057-2401
NSN 5855-01-079-1259
NSN 5930-01-591-3265
NSN 6240-01-505-2777
NSN 6130-00-533-3339
NSN 6645-01-212-9474
NSN 5960-01-419-8142