Precision Brand Steel Shim Stock Rolls Industrial

Description

Product Overview

Precision Brand steel shim stock rolls are engineered for industrial applications requiring precise thickness control and material integrity. This assortment includes four different thicknesses: 0.001″, 0.002″, 0.003″, and 0.005″, each provided as a 6-inch wide by 50-inch long roll. Manufactured from full hard, cold-rolled low carbon 1008-1010 steel, these shims deliver exceptional hardness, flatness, and dimensional accuracy. The material properties ensure minimal burring and distortion when punched or sheared, making them suitable for high-precision environments. With dimensions of 9 x 6.9 x 2.3 inches and a weight of 1 pound, this product is designed for easy handling and storage in workshop settings.

Usage

These steel shim stock rolls are ideal for machinery alignment, automotive repairs, and equipment calibration where exact spacing is essential. They are commonly used in industrial settings such as manufacturing plants, automotive shops, and maintenance facilities to adjust clearances in bearings, gears, and other mechanical components. The target audience includes mechanics, engineers, and technicians who require reliable shimming solutions for ensuring proper fit and function in mechanical assemblies. Whether for prototyping, repair, or production, these shims provide the precision needed to maintain operational efficiency and reduce wear on moving parts.

Why Choose Us

Precision Brand Products, Inc. has built a reputation for quality and reliability in industrial tools and supplies. Our steel shim stock is made from certified low carbon steel, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The cold-rolling process enhances the material’s hardness and flatness, providing superior accuracy compared to alternative shimming materials. With a high customer rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 242 reviews, this product is trusted by professionals for its ability to meet stringent industrial standards. Our commitment to manufacturing excellence means you receive a product that performs reliably in critical applications, reducing downtime and improving overall efficiency.

Key Features

• Assortment of four thicknesses (0.001″, 0.002″, 0.003″, 0.005″) for versatile application needs
• Made from full hard, cold-rolled low carbon steel for enhanced hardness and flatness
• Minimal burring and distortion when punched or sheared, ensuring clean cuts
• 6-inch wide by 50-inch long rolls provide ample material for multiple projects
• Ideal for precision alignment in machinery, automotive, and industrial equipment

FAQ

What materials are these shim stock rolls made from?

These shim stock rolls are manufactured from full hard, cold-rolled low carbon 1008-1010 steel, which provides excellent hardness, flatness, and accuracy for industrial applications.

Can I cut these shims to custom shapes?

Yes, the steel material can be easily punched or sheared with minimal burring and distortion, allowing for custom shaping to fit specific requirements.

What thicknesses are included in the assortment?

The assortment includes four thicknesses: 0.001″, 0.002″, 0.003″, and 0.005″, each as a 6-inch wide by 50-inch long roll.

Are these shims suitable for high-temperature applications?

While the low carbon steel offers good durability, it is not specifically designed for extreme high-temperature use; consult specifications for temperature limits.

How do I store these shim stock rolls to prevent damage?

Store the rolls in a dry, cool environment to prevent rust and maintain flatness; keeping them in their original packaging or a protective case is recommended.