Description
Product Overview
The CGLTD 20‑Piece Stainless Steel Shim Set delivers a complete assortment of precision‑engineered shims for demanding industrial and scientific applications. Constructed from high‑grade 304 stainless steel, each shim offers superior resistance to rust, corrosion, and wear, ensuring long‑term reliability even in harsh environments. The set includes twenty shims in each of the following thicknesses: 0.001″, 0.002″, 0.003″, 0.004″, 0.005″, 0.010″, 0.015″, 0.020″, 0.025″, 0.050″, 0.075″, 0.100″, and 0.125″. Every piece is stamped with its exact thickness in both inches and millimeters, and features radius‑rounded corners and a finger‑tab with a safety hole for easy handling. Packaged in a rugged metal box, the shims measure 2″ x 2″ with a 5/8″ wide by 1.25″ long slot, making them a perfect fit for a wide range of NEMA frame sizes including 42, 48, 56, 145, 149, 162, 169, 182‑189, 213‑219, 1610, 1810, and 2110.
Usage
Designed for precision alignment, these shims are essential for calibrating machinery, securing electrical enclosures, and fine‑tuning mechanical assemblies. Whether you are a maintenance technician, an OEM engineer, or a field installer, the clear thickness markings allow rapid selection, reducing downtime on the shop floor. The corrosion‑resistant material makes the set suitable for outdoor installations, marine environments, and food‑processing facilities where hygiene and durability are paramount. 
Why Choose Us
CGLTD combines decades of manufacturing expertise with rigorous quality control to deliver shims that meet exacting industry standards. Each shim undergoes dimensional verification to guarantee tolerance within ±0.0005″, providing confidence in critical alignment tasks. The durable metal case protects the shims from deformation and loss, while the safety‑engineered finger tabs minimize the risk of hand injury during handling. Our commitment to using 304 stainless steel ensures that the shims maintain structural integrity and appearance even after repeated cleaning cycles.
Key Features
- 20‑piece assortment covering 13 essential thicknesses for versatile applications
- High‑quality 304 stainless steel resists rust, corrosion, and chemical exposure
- Thickness stamped in inches and millimeters for quick, error‑free selection
- Radius‑rounded corners and safety finger tab with hole for secure handling
- Durable metal storage box keeps shims organized and protected on site
FAQ
What is the maximum load these shims can support?
The shims are designed for typical alignment and spacing tasks and can safely support loads up to 150 lb per shim when installed correctly in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
Can these shims be used in food‑processing environments?
Yes. The 304 stainless steel composition meets FDA requirements for food‑contact surfaces and resists the frequent cleaning cycles common in such facilities.
Do the shims come pre‑cut to the listed dimensions?
All shims are precision‑cut to the exact thicknesses listed in the product details. Length and width are standardized at 2″ x 2″ with a 5/8″ slot, ensuring compatibility with standard NEMA frames.
How should I store the shims to maintain their accuracy?
Keep the shims in the supplied metal box, stored in a dry environment away from extreme temperatures. Avoid stacking heavy objects on top of the case to prevent deformation.
Is there a warranty on this shim set?
CGLTD offers a one‑year limited warranty covering material defects and dimensional inaccuracies, providing peace of mind for professional use.




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