304 Stainless Steel Shim

Why Choose 304 Stainless Steel Shims?

Our 304 stainless steel shims are versatile and used in various applications. Pre-cut shims are ideal for filling small gaps, levelling surfaces, or creating precise spacing between objects. We offer high-quality pre-cut shims and can custom-cut stainless steel to meet your specific requirements. Contact us to discuss your needs, and our engineers will assist. 316 stainless steel shim kits are also available.

Typical Chemical Analysis (% by weight)

(Chemical Analysis is a guide only)

Element % present
Carbon (C) 0.03
Chromium (Cr) 17.50 to 19.50
Manganese (Mn) 2.0
Silicon (Si) 1.0
Phosphorus (P) 0.045
Sulphur (S) 0.015
Nickel (Ni) 8.00 to 10.50
Nitrogen (N) 0.10

(Grade 304L)

Stainless Steel Shim (304) – Rolls

Also available in continuous metres.

Thickness Thickness (inch) 300mm x 1 metre
.050mm .002″ SS053-304
.076mm .003″ SS083-304
.102mm .004″ SS103-304
.127mm .005″ SS123-304
.152mm .006″ SS163-304
.208mm .008″ SS203-304
.254mm .010″ SS253-304
.305mm .012″ SS303-304
.381mm .015″ SS403-304
.508mm .020″ SS503-304

Stainless Steel Pre-Cut Shim (304) – Packets

.050mm .002″ SSP05-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.076mm .003″ SSP08-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.102mm .004″ SSP10-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.127mm .005″ SSP12-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.152mm .006″ SSP16-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.208mm .008″ SSP20-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.254mm .010″ SSP25-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.305mm .012″ SSP30-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.381mm .015″ SSP40-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
.508mm .020″ SSP50-304 150mm x 150mm x 6 pieces
Assortment N/A SSP1-304 150mm x 150mm(2 x .05mm, .08mm, 1 x .12mm x .25mm)
Assortment N/A SSP110-304 150mm x 300mm(1 x .05mm, .08mm, .10mm, .12mm, .16mm)(1 x .20mm, .25mm, .30mm, .40mm, .50mm)

We can provide Certificates of Compliance for most of our steel shim product range upon request.

For a quote or for more information on our 304 stainless steel shim options and pre-cut shims, contact us today on 02 4646 1166.

Ordering 304 stainless steel shims is simple

1. Contact

Tell us what type of 304 stainless steel shims you need, including size and quantity.

2. Quote

We’ll provide a competitive price tailored to your 304 stainless steel shim order.

3. Delivery

Choose shipping to your location or pick up your shims from our head office.

304 Stainless Steel FAQs

What are the common sizes available for 304 stainless steel shim stock?

Common sizes include a variety of thicknesses and widths listed above. 304 stainless steel shims can be tailored to meet specific application requirements, with custom sizes available on request. Contact us for exact measurements or specifications.

Manufacturing: Ensuring proper fitting and adjustments in machinery and equipment.
Aerospace Industry: High-performance applications requiring precision and durability.
Electronics: Alignment and spacing in electronic assemblies and components.

304 stainless steel shim stock is widely used for shimming, levelling, and aligning components. It corrects misalignments, ensures even surfaces for machinery operation, and facilitates precise positioning of parts.

The key benefits include:

  • Durability and resistance to corrosion.
  • High-temperature tolerance.
  • Precision in spacing and alignment.

For more details or enquiries about 304 stainless steel shims or our other products, contact our team at 02 4646 1166.

While 304 stainless steel shims are highly resistant to many environments, they may not perform well in highly acidic or chlorinated conditions. For such environments, consider other stainless steel grades better suited to these challenges.

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Kevin Miller
30 September 2025
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Excellent service by the team at pp shim! They supplied us with custom shims quickly and the quality was outstanding. Very professional team and easy to deal with. Would highly recommend for anyone looking for custom shims
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Alexander Chupranov
29 September 2025
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I have dealt with Peter to receive some custom made shims. Peter was easy to deal with and very helpful, i am very happy with the product and the assistance. Thank you so much for all your help.
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Josh Kearns
6 June 2016
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Great service and great response when i was in desperate need of a stainless shim kit. also came in a great pelican type harden case for added protection. Thanks Peter for your help.

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