SKF Shim Kit, Stainless Steel - Blue

SKF Shim Kit, Stainless Steel - TMAS380This shim kit from SKF helps you accurately align machine parts. It consists of pre-cut spacers that vary in size and thickness. Each shims thickness is clearly marked, making it easy to grab the appropriate spacer for the job at hand. Made from high-quality stainless steel, the shims offer excellent resistance to wear and corrosion. These spacers are de-burred to give them smooth edges and avoid accidental damage of parts.Features and Benefits• Lengths of 50 mm and 75 mm • Widths of 50 mm and 75 mm • Thicknesses of 0.05 mm, 0.1 mm, 0.2 mm, 0.25 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.5 mm, 0.7 mm, 1 mm and 2 mm • Close tolerances for accurate alignment • Easy to fit and removeApplication Information• Carpentry • Masonry • Building industryWhy do I need a shim?ANSI/ESD S20.20:2014 BS EN 61340-5-1:2007Shims are used to fill gaps between components. They help reduce manufacturing time and costs by eliminating the need for each component to be precision-machined in order to achieve the proper fit. You can also use them to stop wear between two metal parts.Can I change the size of these shims?You can cut the metal sheets in this shim kit from SKF to smaller sizes if required.