About 304 STAINLESS STEEL SHIM
Our 304 Stainless Steel Shim is a premium-grade product designed for precision, durability, and versatility across a wide range of industrial applications. Manufactured from high-quality austenitic stainless steel, this shim offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, heat, and environmental factors, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging conditions.
Key Features:
- Material: 304-grade stainless steel for superior strength and durability.
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent resistance to rust and oxidation, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.
- Dimensional Accuracy: Precisely manufactured to ensure consistent thickness and reliable performance.
- Versatility: Suitable for use in automotive, aerospace, construction, and general industrial applications.
- Heat Resistance: Retains structural integrity and performance under high-temperature environments.
- Ease of Use: Flexible and easy to handle, making it a convenient choice for various adjustments and alignments.
Applications:
- Alignment and leveling in machine components.
- Spacing and insulation in industrial equipment.
- Precision adjustments in construction and structural projects.
- Gap-filling in automotive and aerospace assemblies.
- Support and reinforcement in electrical and mechanical installations.
Specifications:
- Thickness Range: Available in [mention range, e.g., 0.05mm to 3mm].
- Sizes: Customizable as per client requirements.
- Finish: Smooth surface finish for enhanced appearance and functionality.
- Standards: Meets international quality and safety standards.
Why Choose Us:
At Som Shanti Steels, we are committed to providing top-quality products tailored to your specific needs. Our 304 Stainless Steel Shim is crafted with precision and backed by exceptional customer service to ensure your complete satisfaction. Whether for domestic or export purposes, our shims are designed to exceed expectations.
For inquiries, pricing, or customizations, feel free to contact us. Let us help you find the perfect solution for your industrial needs!
Versatile Applications Across Industries304 Stainless Steel Shim is widely used in a spectrum of industries including automotive, aerospace, machinery tooling, and industrial equipment. Its high corrosion and heat resistance, along with a customizable shape and thickness, ensures reliability for precision adjustments, spacing, alignment, and tool setting in complex assemblies.
Superior Physical and Mechanical PropertiesManufactured to stringent ASTM A240 / AISI 304 standards, this shim features a smooth, clean finish and exhibits a tensile strength of at least 515 MPa, with a Rockwell B hardness of 70-90. Its composition-18% chromium and 8% nickel-ensures excellent corrosion resistance, machinability, and formability.
Customizable and Convenient PackagingAvailable in standard or tailored sizes to meet specific needs, 304 Stainless Steel Shim is packaged to prevent moisture exposure, using plastics and sturdy wooden boxes as necessary. Its reliable storage and handling support businesses seeking efficiency and precision in their operations.
FAQ's of 304 STAINLESS STEEL SHIM:
Q: How is 304 stainless steel shim primarily used in industrial applications?
A: 304 stainless steel shim serves as an essential element for precise spacing, alignment, and adjustment in machinery, tooling, automotive, aerospace, and other industrial equipment, thanks to its excellent formability, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand high temperatures.
Q: What are the benefits of choosing grade 304 stainless steel for shims?
A: Grade 304 offers outstanding corrosion resistance, non-magnetic behavior in an annealed state, high mechanical strength, and excellent formability and weldability, making it a reliable choice for precision applications that demand durability and longevity.
Q: When should I consider using a stainless steel shim with a 2B or matt finish?
A: A 2B or matt finish is recommended when a smooth, clean appearance is desired for cosmetic reasons, and when precise, consistent surface properties are required to prevent wear or corrosion in sensitive environments.
Q: Where can 304 stainless steel shims be sourced and in what sizes?
A: These shims are available throughout India via manufacturers, dealers, distributors, exporters, importers, suppliers, and wholesalers, and they can be ordered in both standard and custom dimensions to meet specific operational requirements.
Q: What is the typical process for ordering and receiving custom-cut shims?
A: To obtain custom-cut shims, specify your required thickness, dimensions, and finish. The manufacturer will then process your order-meeting ASTM A240 / AISI 304 standards-and package the product using plastic wrap and/or wooden boxes for moisture protection and safe transit.
Q: How should stainless steel shims be stored to maintain quality?
A: Store the shims in a dry environment, protected from moisture, and preferably in their original plastic or wooden packaging to preserve their clean surface and prevent corrosion or oxidation over time.
Q: What makes 304 stainless steel shims environmentally friendly?
A: 304 stainless steel is fully recyclable, supporting sustainability by allowing shims and scrap material to be reused in new products without compromising material integrity or performance.