Essentra Shims, Gauges & Spacers

Used for tool and die work, machine repair, bearing adjustments, prototype work and short-run production. Rolled to precision tolerances. Rolls are packaged in a convenient dispensers. No. 2 finish. Assortment sheets are 6 x 18 inches, packed in a fold-type carton with sizes clearly marked. Steel is SAE 1010 and oiled to resist rusting and staining. Stainless is made from 302 stainless steel.


SHIM STOCK & FEELER STOCK

These spacers and shims are used for fast and accurate spacing of milling cutters, gang cutters, saws, slitting blades and grinding tools. Made of 1010 cold rolled, low carbon, bright finish, full hardened (RB80 minimum) steel.
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SHIMS, GAUGE HANDLES & ACCESSORIES

Lengthening and Shortening Shims Provide Precision Adjustment of Die Stripper Travel
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Lengthening shims fit perfectly over the stripper screw threads and under the shoulder, which in effect, lengthens the stripper screw length. Shortening shims fit around the screw shank and under the screw head, in effect shortening the screw length. Each kit contains 15 shims of each size to fit six shoulder screw sizes from ‘/4″ to %” diameter.

 

​TUNGSTEN CARBIDE BALLS, GAUGES & GRIPPER CLIPS

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These custom-made tungsten carbide ball plug gauges are quick and easy to use because they can be inserted at any angle. “Go” gauges go easily and “No-Go” gauges won’t force or bind. Effective in giving a feel for bellmouth, barrel or taper. Sizes available in increments of .0001 inch, from .0500 to .7500 inch. The polished tungsten carbide balls up to 1.0 inch are class Z tolerance (“Go” is +.0001 inch; “No-Go” is .0001 inch). Stainless steel shank. Standard delivery is two weeks. Y,X and )0( classes are also available. Please call for pricing. A simple-to-use customer order specification sheet needs to accompany your order. Call to obtain a copy. To order, specify the type of gauge (Go or No-Go), tolerance, and any special needs you may have.