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Application of Shim Washers

Shim Washers a widely used for filling a gap to prevent leaks or stop other parts of a machine loosening and rattling around.

They can be used as thin washers designed to stack under the head of a screw to create highly precise spacers in a number of applications.

The Shim Washers we provide are made from a Carbon Spring Steel, and conform to DIN-988 specifications.

These products are available to purchase in small pack quantities through our online shop.

Shim Washers

Wave Spring Washer for Bearings…

These types of Wave Spring Washers are particularly useful for the pre-loading of bearings, for example, in electric motors. The Washers are installed within the bearing housing and operate by maintaining a force on the outer face of the bearing. This ensures a smooth and quiet running of the motor which helps extend the life of the bearing.

We offer EPL Wave Washers from stock, available for same day shipping.

Carriage paid on orders over £75 Net (UK only)

TOOL CLIPS / TOOL STORAGE CLIPS

Tool Clips, also known as Terry Clips come in two different forms. Open Type (Narrow Base) and Closed Type (Wide base).

These Clips are used for attaching an object with a cylindrical profile to a flat or curved surface, tool holder clips are the standard sprung metal fastener to use. 

You can shop these Clips direct from our online store.

Buy Open Type Tool Clips here

Buy Closed Type Tool Clips here