SHIM (Yale YT0289762)

A worn shim can cause excessive clearance between mating components, leading to accelerated wear or misalignment. The shim is a thin, flat spacer used to adjust the gap or alignment between two parts in a mechanical assembly. Its plain mechanical function is to fill a precise gap to achieve the correct fit or preload. Without proper shim thickness, fasteners may not seat correctly, resulting in loosening under vibration. This aftermarket replacement part references the Yale catalog and carries the part number YT0289762. The shim is a generic type-level component that supports consistent positioning in static or slow-moving assemblies. Verify the serial number or application, then call (562) 693-7748.

Part number variants: YT0289762, yt0289762