Peelable Steel Shim
Peelable Steel Shim

Peelable Steel Shim

Peelable Steel Shim is an adjustable metal shim product used for mechanical assembly, gap adjustment, positioning compensation, and precision equipment maintenance. It is commonly manufactured from stainless steel or other metal materials and can be desig

SKU: 148
Category: Precision Shims and Elastic Elements
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Product Description

Peelable Steel Shim is a functional metal shim widely used in precision mechanical assembly and equipment gap adjustment. Its main function is to provide adjustable spacing, support, and compensation between different components, helping solve height differences, gap variations, dimensional tolerances, and positioning errors during assembly.

Compared with ordinary single-layer shims, peelable steel shims offer greater thickness adjustment flexibility. Operators can peel layers or adjust the shim thickness according to actual assembly requirements, allowing components to achieve the proper fit during installation or maintenance. This structure is especially suitable for equipment commissioning, mold calibration, mechanical repair, bearing seat adjustment, guide rail adjustment, and assembly situations that require quick on-site compensation.

This product can be customized using stainless steel, copper alloy, aluminum alloy, nickel alloy, or other metal materials according to customer requirements. Stainless steel provides good mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and dimensional stability, making it suitable for long-term use in mechanical equipment and industrial environments. Depending on the application, the product can be customized with different thicknesses, outer dimensions, connecting bridges, positioning holes, mounting holes, openings, slots, and special profiles.

Through precision metal etching, complex outlines, narrow slots, round holes, long holes, open structures, and irregular profiles can be produced on thin metal materials. Compared with traditional stamping or machining, chemical etching is better suited for thin shims, complex profiles, small-batch customization, and high-precision hole structures. The process also helps reduce mechanical stress deformation, maintaining better flatness, edge quality, and dimensional consistency.

Innoetch supports the custom development of different types of peelable steel shims based on customer drawings, including peelable adjustment shims, mechanical gap shims, mold adjustment shims, custom-shaped shims, open shims, connected shims, and custom metal compensation plates. Products can also be supplied with array layouts, connection point designs, surface finishes, cleaning, deburring, and secondary forming processes according to customer requirements.

This type of product is widely used in mechanical equipment, mold assembly, automation equipment, automotive components, electronic devices, precision instruments, industrial maintenance, motor assembly, and structural positioning applications. For customers who require high precision, adjustable thickness, quick on-site compensation, and stable assembly performance, precision etched peelable steel shims provide a flexible, reliable, and scalable metal manufacturing solution.

Key Features

  • Available in stainless steel, copper alloy, aluminum alloy, nickel alloy, and other metal materials
  • Suitable for gap adjustment, positioning compensation, equipment commissioning, and mechanical assembly
  • Custom thickness, outer dimensions, hole positions, slot patterns, and open structures available
  • Complex profiles, narrow connecting bridges, and irregular structures can be produced
  • Smooth edges with good flatness and dimensional consistency
  • Thickness or structure can be customized according to assembly requirements
  • Suitable for mechanical, mold, automotive, electronic, and industrial equipment applications
  • Available for prototyping, small-batch production, and mass production

Applications

  • Peelable steel shim
  • Peelable metal shim
  • Precision adjustment shim
  • Mechanical gap shim
  • Mold adjustment shim
  • Equipment maintenance compensation plate
  • Custom-shaped metal shim
  • Custom precision etched metal parts

 

Innoetch provides custom peelable steel shim and peelable metal shim manufacturing services using precision metal etching technology to produce high-precision, adjustable, flat, and stable stainless steel adjustment shims and custom metal shim products.

Applications of Peelable Steel Shim

Peelable Steel Shim is widely used in precision metal etching applications where clean edges, tight tolerances, complex patterns and stable performance are required. Typical industries include electronics, semiconductors, sensors, fuel cells, acoustic components, EMI shielding, thermal management and precision mechanical parts.

Why Choose Chemical Etching for Peelable Steel Shim?

  • Burr-free edges without mechanical stress
  • No hard tooling cost for prototyping
  • Suitable for complex holes, slots and fine patterns
  • Stable dimensional accuracy for thin metal parts
  • Fast sample development and scalable production

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peelable Steel Shim?

Peelable Steel Shim is a precision metal component manufactured by photochemical etching for applications requiring accurate dimensions, smooth edges and reliable performance.

What materials can be used for Peelable Steel Shim?

Common materials include stainless steel, copper, brass, nickel silver, titanium, aluminum and other thin metal sheets depending on the application requirements.

What thickness range can INNOETCH process?

INNOETCH can process thin metal materials from approximately 0.02 mm to 1.5 mm, depending on material type, part structure and tolerance requirements.

What tolerance can be achieved?

For many precision etched parts, tolerances can reach ±0.01 mm to ±0.05 mm, depending on material thickness, design complexity and production volume.

Why is chemical etching better than stamping for this product?

Chemical etching does not require expensive hard tooling and can produce fine patterns, complex shapes and burr-free edges without mechanical deformation.

Can Peelable Steel Shim be customized?

Yes. INNOETCH supports custom drawings, materials, thicknesses, hole patterns, surface finishes, dimensions and prototype-to-mass-production requirements.

What files are needed for quotation?

2D drawings, DXF files, DWG files, STEP files, material requirements, thickness, tolerance, quantity and application details are recommended for accurate quotation.

How can I request a quote?

You can send your drawings and technical requirements to INNOETCH. Our engineering team will review the design and provide a quotation.

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