The Disco Automotive Hardware 6016MT Shim is a precision-engineered component designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional automotive and industrial applications. This robust shim provides critical spacing and alignment, essential for ensuring optimal performance, reducing wear, and extending the operational life of machinery and vehicle components. Manufactured by Disco Automotive Hardware, a trusted name in automotive fasteners and products since 1986, this shim upholds a standard of quality that professionals rely on.
Key Features
- Precision Thickness: With a consistent 1/8 inch thickness, this shim allows for accurate and controlled adjustments, crucial for achieving proper component alignment.
- Slotted Design: The practical 3/8 inch slot facilitates quick and easy installation around existing fasteners, minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance procedures.
- Durable Construction: Crafted for resilience, this shim is built to withstand demanding operational environments, contributing to enhanced durability and longevity of assembled parts.
- Optimal Dimensions: Featuring 1-1/4 inch by 1-1/8 inch outer dimensions, it is suitably sized for a wide range of specialized spacing and alignment requirements.
- Reduces Wear & Vibration: Proper shimming helps prevent direct metal-on-metal contact, significantly reducing friction, vibration, and premature wear and tear on valuable equipment.
Applications
This versatile 6016MT shim is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and mechanics across various fields. In automotive repair, it is ideal for correcting alignment in body panels, frame adjustments, suspension systems, and ensuring precise fitment of engine and transmission components. Industrially, it proves invaluable for leveling and aligning motors, pumps, generators, gearboxes, and other critical machinery, thereby improving efficiency and preventing costly premature failures.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Disco Automotive Hardware
- Model Number: 6016MT
- Outer Dimensions: 1-1/4 x 1-1/8 inches
- Thickness: 1/8 inch
- Slot Width: 3/8 inch
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