SHIM (P/N 5042018-2) - New Surplus
P/N: 5042018-2
Category: Fasteners & Hardware
This product requires a custom quote. Please contact our sales team for pricing information or submit an RFQ (Request for Quote).
Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 6 Available |
Product Description
The 5042018-2 is an aircraft shim that compensates for manufacturing tolerances in airframe structural joints. This precision-thickness component removes gaps between mating surfaces and distributes loads evenly across connection points. Typically fabricated from aluminum or steel sheet material, the shim maintains alignment during assembly and operation.
Installation requires verification against the aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog and structural repair manual to confirm applicability and correct thickness. Select and install per OEM specifications to ensure proper load distribution and structural integrity.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SHIM (P/N 5042018-2)?
The 5042018-2 is an aircraft shim that compensates for manufacturing tolerances in airframe structural joints. This precision-thickness component removes gaps between mating surfaces and distributes loads evenly across connection points.
Does the 5042018-2 meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?
Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The SHIM conforms to its applicable AN (Air Force-Navy), MS (Military Standard), or NAS (National Aerospace Standard) specification. Contact us for specific specification details.
What material is the 5042018-2 manufactured from?
Aviation hardware is available in various materials including cadmium-plated steel, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, and titanium depending on the application. Contact us for material certification and specifications for the 5042018-2.
Can I order the 5042018-2 in custom quantities?
Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The SHIM is available in: New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.
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