Laminated Shim Stock Uk

Carbon steel shim stock has excellent strength and can be welded but isn t as corrosion resistant as other shim stock.
Laminated shim stock uk. Pump shims clutch shims shims for actuators brake shims valve shims compressor shims power transmission gear box shims. 18 8 stainless steel shim stock is more corrosion resistant than carbon steel shim stock. Laminated shims at stephens gaskets. Is a manufacturer of custom solid laminated shims in aluminum stainless steel brass titanium kapton.
We welcome you to submit your shim drawing by email to sales boneham co uk by fax to 01623 445451 or using the drawing upload tool or shim washer builder tool on the shim press site. Softer shims like copper or aluminum can be used as wear plates between components that rub together preventing damage to equipment. Accupeel laminated shim stock is manufactured to be a precise easily peelable shim material per the latest revisions of ams dtl 22499 formerly mil s 22499 ams 4013 ams 5500 and ams 4508. For accurate leveling choose materials such as steel or stainless steel which are hard enough to resist.
Stephens gaskets was established in 1947 and have been based in oldbury birmingham ever since. Toll free 1 800 959 1311 ph 951 273 3900 fax 951 273 3918. The thickness of laminations for standard stock material is 0 05mm 0 002 or 0 076mm 0 003. 1691 california ave corona ca 92881.
Laminated shim is supplied in either sheet form or as ready made shims manufactured to customers drawings or specifications. Carbon steel shim stock has excellent strength and can be welded but isn t as corrosion resistant as other shim stock. At shimco we strive for excellence by expanding our production capabilities streamlining processes implementing advanced technologies and offering unique custom coatings. 18 8 stainless steel shim stock is more corrosion resistant than carbon steel shim stock.
Waterjet long short run metal stampings. Laminated shims have peelable layers of metal which are removed until the shim has the proper thickness. Cut this shim stock it into custom shapes to fit your application. Various shim applications.
Over the years we have provided quality pressed parts to a wide range of clients both uk based and international in various different industries. The peelable shim layers are bonded into a rigid structure that appear and function as a solid sheet or plate. Laminated shim simply peels for adjustment. Remove layers with a utility knife until you get the thickness you need.
Utilizing the latest technology accupeel laminated shim stock materials provide a uniform even peel throughout the sheet. Adjusting them is as easy as peeling off laminations with a tool. To make the layers easier to pull apart gently heat the shim to soften the adhesive. Materials include steel stainless steel brass and aluminium.
Stock is made of layers of material bonded with adhesive. Canada s only full service custom shim manufacturer serving the global aerospace defense and industrial supply chains.