The Walter 48A029 Disc Shim<\/strong> is a critical component designed for the precise maintenance and repair of Walter Surface Technologies power tools. In the world of high-performance industrial grinding and finishing, the longevity of a tool often comes down to the smallest details. This shim, measuring 12.2mm in inner diameter, 22.0mm in outer diameter, and a mere 0.1mm in thickness<\/strong>, plays a vital role in managing axial clearance within the tool’s assembly.<\/p>\n When servicing gearboxes, spindles, or armature assemblies, achieving the correct tolerance is essential to prevent vibration, heat buildup, and premature bearing failure. A shim of this specific dimension is typically used to take up slack on a shaft, ensuring that gears mesh correctly and bearings are seated without excessive play. Using non-OEM washers or generic shims that do not match these precise specifications can lead to mechanical instability, reducing the efficiency of the tool and potentially causing safety hazards during operation.<\/p>\n Manufactured from high-quality steel, this shim is stamped to exact tolerances to ensure a perfect fit on 12mm shafts commonly found in Walter’s line of grinders and finishing tools. Its 0.1mm thickness allows technicians to fine-tune the assembly stack-up with high resolution, adding just enough spacing to eliminate wobble without binding the mechanism. Whether you are performing a routine bearing replacement or a complete tool overhaul, integrating genuine Walter parts like the 48A029 ensures that the equipment returns to its original factory performance levels.<\/p>\n Professional repair centers and industrial maintenance teams rely on genuine components to guarantee the reliability of their fleet. This shim is not merely a washer; it is an engineered spacer that supports the structural integrity of the tool’s rotating elements. Ensure your Walter tools continue to deliver the heavy-duty performance they are known for by using only specified replacement parts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Precision Maintenance for Walter Power Tools The Walter 48A029 Disc Shim is a critical component designed for the precise maintenance and repair of Walter Surface Technologies power tools. In the world of high-performance industrial grinding and finishing, the longevity of a tool often comes down to the smallest details. This shim, measuring 12.2mm in inner… View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[2013,2000],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1791814","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","5":"product_cat-abrasive-accessories","6":"product_cat-abrasives","7":"pa_material-steel","8":"pa_packaging-description-1-per-each","9":"pa_thickness-0-1-mm","11":"first","12":"onbackorder","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1791814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1791814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1791814"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1791814"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josefgases.com\/stage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1791814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}