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Precision metal shims brochure
15 February 2016
SPIROL's new Precision Metal Shims brochure details the breadth of its product line, value-added services and quality certifications.

SPIROL’s Shim product line includes: Specialty shims, thrust washers, laminated and edge-bonded shims custom-made to customer specifications. The company specialises in quick turnaround delivery of high quality, precision engineered shims ranging from simple OD/ID shapes to complex geometries.
Manufacturing processes and value-added services are performed in-house under the direct influence of SPIROL’s quality system registered to ISO 9001, AS 9100 and TS/16949. SPIROL controls quality, lead time and cost by performing the following secondary operations in-house: heat treating, grinding & lapping, machining, high speed polishing, deburring, passivation, part marking, edge-bonding, kitting and specialty packaging.
The brochure demonstrates SPIROL’s capabilities:
• Thin metal shims produced with little or no tool cost
• Heat treated and close tolerance parts
• Quality certifications and documentation that meet the most critical requirements.
• Delivery performance that is said to exceed customers’ expectations
• Technical know-how in the design and application of the products they produce
With more than 70 years of experience dedicated to making Shims, SPIROL can provide product – including prototypes – in quantities ranging from one piece to thousands in thicknesses from 0.05 to 6mm. SPIROLShims.com