Stainless Steel Shim & Sheet Metal Foils
NZ suppliers of stainless steel shim sheets, rolls and laser cut shims and components for high-performance earth moving machinery, aerospace, marine, energy and engineering companies.
We stock a range of sheet metal, shims, foil & strip. We also supply high-precision flat and formed components to customers throughout New Zealand.
Our team can help you find the right product for your project or application, whether it’s stainless steel foil, sheet or brass shim. You can also ask us about customising an existing product to meet your specific requirements.
All materials listed below are Ex-works. Other foils such as Tinned Copper, Nickel, Cupronickel, Phosphor Bronze, available by indent orders only. MOQ’s apply.
304 & 316
Stainless Steel Shims
BS EN 10204.3.1:2004
304 & 316 stainless steel are corrosion-resistant and are used for applications that require long-lasting durability.
They are ideal for use in marine environments, as well as industrial and commercial applications where corrosion resistance is needed.
Thicknesses
0.05mm – 4.00mm
Other thicknesses available on indent orders. MOQ’s apply.
coil widths
305mm
610mm
927mm
We can order variable widths and slit steel strip down to 4mm on indent orders. MOQ’s apply.
Coil & Sheet Lengths
1m – 20m
Sheet sizes
1220mm x 2440mm
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
hardness
HV 155/166
HRB 82.4/83
SLITTING
On indent
Elasticity MOdulus
200 GPa
Kerf width
0.0mm
Density
8.00 g/cm³
Hot working
1149-1260ºC
Electrical Resistivity
74 μΩ*cm
corrosion resistance
Excellent
thermal Conductivity
16.3 W/mºK
UV resistance
Excellent
weldability
Good
Annodizing
Not suitable
Cold Formability
Good
Hot formability
Good
Magnetism
Non
Stainless Steel Shim Packs Available
Standard, extra large and custom sized shims available in various thicknesses.
Can be purchased in batched packs or by weight.
Thickness
0.05mm – 4.00mm
Some thicknesses may be sold out. Please contact us to confirm.
widths
Various
Small assorted rounds, squares and triangular shapes to choose from.
temper
Mixed
Half Hard, Full Hard
Industries & applications.
Metal foils are used in a wide range of applications for both form and function:
Aerospace
Marine industry
Automotive
Energy
Hydro-electric
Architecture
Electronics
Medical applications
Shims, Washers and Gaskets
Thrust Bearing Shims
Nuclear Fusion Insulation
Foot Leveling Shims
Processes.
There are a number of post-processes that can be supplied upon request:
Fiber Laser Cutting
Slitting (1800mm lineal lengths only)
Folding
Guillotining
Coil Strip
