Precision Brand

Precision Brand Shim Stock Range — Quick Reference (US-Made Specialist)

Precision Brand is the American specialist in precision shim stock + slotted shims — trusted by maintenance engineers + millwrights + precision machinists for accurate alignment + levelling + gap-filling. Tight thickness tolerance (±0.0025mm typical) makes Precision Brand the workshop standard for critical alignment work.

Why Precision Brand: Tighter thickness tolerance vs generic shim stock = more accurate alignment. Cold-rolled material maintains thickness consistency across the roll. Cutting: roll stock cut to size on-site with tin snips or shim cutter. Use 304/316 SS in wet + corrosive applications; brass for non-sparking + soft-mating; carbon steel for general workshop. Brand: Precision Brand. Companion: shims + shim stocks, feeler gauges, bearings, feeler gauge guide.

Precision Brand Shim Stock — Steel, Stainless Steel & Brass in Metric & Imperial

Precision Brand is the American specialist in precision shim stock and slotted shims, trusted by maintenance engineers, millwrights, and precision machinists for accurate alignment, levelling, and gap-filling of machinery and equipment. The Precision Brand range available from AIMS Industrial covers shim stock rolls and flat sheets in carbon steel, stainless steel, and brass — in both metric and imperial sizing — as well as pre-cut slotted shims for shaft and bearing alignment tasks.

Shim Stock Rolls

• Precision Brand Steel Shim Stock Roll — Imperial: Carbon steel shim stock rolls in assorted thicknesses for alignment and gap-filling applications.
• Precision Brand Stainless Steel Shim Stock Roll — Imperial: Stainless steel shim stock rolls for corrosive environments and food-grade applications.
• Precision Brand Brass Shim Stock Roll — Imperial: Brass shim stock rolls for non-ferrous applications requiring soft, conformable shim material.
• Precision Brand Steel Shim Stock Flat Sheet Assorted 6×12": Pre-cut flat shim sheets in assorted thicknesses for direct use without cutting from roll.
• Precision Brand Stainless Steel Shim Stock Flat Sheet 6×12": Stainless flat sheets for corrosion-resistant shimming.
• Precision Brand Brass Shim Stock Flat Sheet 6×12": Brass flat sheets for precision shimming in bearings, housings, and gear assemblies.

Slotted Shim Sets

• Precision Brand Stainless Steel Slotted Shim — Metric: Metric slotted shims for shaft alignment of motors, pumps, and rotating equipment.
• Precision Brand Stainless Steel Slotted Shim — Imperial: Imperial slotted shims for alignment of SAE-dimensioned machinery and couplings.
• Precision Brand Stainless Steel Slotted Shim Set — Assorted Thickness: Assorted-thickness slotted shim set for covering a range of alignment correction requirements.

Browse Precision Brand shim stock & precision shims at AIMS Industrial alongside our Workshop Equipment, Fasteners & Fixings, and Hand Tools collections. Order online or contact our team for volume pricing and expert advice.

People Also Ask — Precision Brand Cutting Tools

Q: What is Precision Brand?

Precision Brand is an American manufacturer of metalworking cutting tools (since 1948) — specialty industrial cutting tools including circular saw blades, hole saws, hacksaw blades, files, and reamers. Used in metalworking, fabrication, and machine shops. AIMS stocks selected Precision Brand items for workshop cutting applications where American-made quality is preferred over generic imports. Positioned alongside Excision, Austsaw, and Saber as workshop cutting tool brands.

Q: Precision Brand vs Australian saw brands?

Excision (Australian): broad workshop range, locally distributed, well-regarded bandsaw blade brand. Austsaw (Australian-owned): comprehensive saw blade range, Australian-made. Precision Brand (American): specialty cutting tools, premium positioning. For workshop daily use, Australian brands typically have shorter parts lead times and local technical support. For specialty applications matching original US-spec equipment, Precision Brand may be original-OEM. AIMS stocks selected Precision Brand alongside the Australian brands.

Q: What Precision Brand tools should I stock?

Match to your workshop's cutting needs. For bandsaw work: choose between Precision Brand bi-metal blades or Australian alternatives (Excision, Austsaw). For hacksaw blades: workshop kit includes 18 TPI, 24 TPI, and 32 TPI for varied workpiece thicknesses. For hole saws: bi-metal hole saw set covering 16-50mm typical workshop sizes. For reamers and files: matched to specific finishing requirements. AIMS's sales team can help build a workshop cutting tool kit.

Q: How do Precision Brand prices compare?

Premium American positioning — typically higher than Australian-made alternatives at equivalent quality grade. For workshop daily use, Australian brands deliver excellent value with similar performance. For specific applications where Precision Brand has technical advantage (or where US-spec equipment originally shipped with Precision Brand tooling), the premium is justified. For general workshop cost-effectiveness, evaluate Australian alternatives first.

Q: Where do I find AIMS's Precision Brand range?

Browse [/collections/precision-brand](/collections/precision-brand) for current Precision Brand stock at AIMS. For specialty items not visible, contact AIMS — specific Precision Brand items available on indent with typical 2-4 week lead times from US distribution. For ongoing workshop supply, AIMS can arrange consignment stock for major customers. For cost-sensitive applications, consider Australian alternatives (Excision, Austsaw, Saber).