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Fastening and Joining

Shims

Align and space components on shafts, or level machinery, cabinets, and doors

2,150 products

Shim Stock

Cut into custom shapes to align, space, and level components on dies, presses, and machinery

489 products

Washers

Nearly every size and shape imaginable, from flat washers to clipped to curved

1,570 products

Lock Washers

Resist vibration to prevent fasteners from loosening

718 products

Leveling Washers

Curved or tapered to compensate for uneven mounting surfaces

108 products

Finishing Washers

Screw heads sit flush to prevent snagging and to create a neat, finished appearance

62 products

Sealing Washers

Prevent fluids from leaking around fasteners

149 products

Spacers

Unthreaded to create space between two surfaces or objects, often to align them

1,138 products

Standoffs

Separate, position, or connect components in assemblies

56 products

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

2,277 products

Fastener Assortments

Keep a variety of common screws, nuts, and washers on hand

7 products

Building and Machinery Hardware

Padlock Shims

Slide between the shackle and body to open padlocks that are damaged or missing keys

1 product

Fabricating and Machining

Drill Bushings

Fit in holes to guide drill bits and other cutting tools for precise and repeatable holes and cuts

79 products

Clamp Holding Washers

Replace worn washers on open-arm toggle clamps to keep holding screws in place

5 products

Power Transmission

Bearing Lock Washers

Lock bearing nuts in place to prevent loosening due to vibration

23 products

Electrical Power, Networking, and Controlling

Electrical Enclosure Fasteners

Mount components to your enclosure without worrying about leaks

3 products