{"id":3634,"date":"2025-07-08T10:29:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T02:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3634"},"modified":"2025-07-08T10:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T02:49:24","slug":"slotted-spacers","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/products\/slotted-spacers\/","title":{"rendered":"Custom Precision Slotted Spacers Stainless Steel Brass Aluminum Sleeve for Industrial Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>What are Slotted Spacers?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Slotted spacers are specialized fastening components with slots or grooves that allow for adjustable positioning. They are used to maintain precise gaps between parts, absorb vibrations, and provide structural support in assemblies where alignment flexibility is required.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Materials<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Slotted spacers are made from various materials, depending on their application requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Stainless Steel<\/strong>\u00a0(AISI 304, 316) \u2013 Corrosion-resistant, high strength<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Aluminum<\/strong>\u00a0(6061, 7075) \u2013 Lightweight, good conductivity<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Brass<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Anti-corrosive, electrical conductivity<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Plastic (Nylon, POM, PTFE)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Insulating, lightweight, chemical-resistant<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Surface Treatments<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">To enhance durability and performance, slotted spacer may undergo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Anodizing<\/strong>\u00a0(for aluminum) \u2013 Improves corrosion resistance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Zinc Plating<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Prevents rust on steel spacers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Passivation<\/strong>\u00a0(for stainless steel) \u2013 Enhances corrosion resistance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Powder Coating<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Provides additional protection and color coding<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Slotted spacers come in various sizes and configurations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Inner Diameter (ID):<\/strong>\u00a02mm to 20mm (or custom)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Outer Diameter (OD):<\/strong>\u00a04mm to 30mm (or custom)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Length:<\/strong>\u00a05mm to 100mm (adjustable)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Slot Width:<\/strong>\u00a0Typically 1mm to 5mm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Applications<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u2714\u00a0<strong>Electronics<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 PCB mounting, heat dissipation<br \/>\n\u2714\u00a0<strong>Automotive<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Vibration damping, engine components<br \/>\n\u2714\u00a0<strong>Aerospace<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Lightweight structural support<br \/>\n\u2714\u00a0<strong>Machinery<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Alignment in mechanical assemblies<br \/>\n\u2714\u00a0<strong>Renewable Energy<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Solar panel mounting systems<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Excellent Case: Adjustable Solar Panel Mounting<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Industry:<\/strong>\u00a0Renewable Energy<br \/>\n<strong>Challenge:<\/strong>\u00a0Solar panels require precise spacing for thermal expansion and airflow to prevent overheating.<br \/>\n<strong>Solution:<\/strong>\u00a0Engineers used\u00a0<strong>aluminum slotted spacers<\/strong>\u00a0(anodized for weather resistance) to allow adjustable panel positioning while maintaining structural integrity. The slots enabled fine-tuning of panel alignment without requiring custom brackets.<br \/>\n<strong>Result:<\/strong>\u00a0Improved heat dissipation, reduced warping, and faster installation with flexibility for future adjustments.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Custom Precision Slotted Spacers Stainless Steel Brass Aluminum Sleeve for Industrial Use<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":3637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[31],"product_tag":[1667,1726,1734,1727,524,1732,1733,490,491,1729,1730,1731,489,1728,487,1725,1724,1739,493,1735,1738,1737,1736,1666],"class_list":{"0":"post-3634","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-metal-spacers","7":"product_tag-1-aluminum-spacer","8":"product_tag-15mm-metal-spacer","9":"product_tag-5-16-stainless-steel-spacer","10":"product_tag-5mm-metal-spacer","11":"product_tag-aluminum-spacer","12":"product_tag-aluminum-spacer-m3","13":"product_tag-brass-spacer","14":"product_tag-cnc-machined-metal-spacers","15":"product_tag-cnc-machining-metal-spacers","16":"product_tag-metal-sleeve","17":"product_tag-metal-sleeve-for-pipe","18":"product_tag-metal-sleeve-insert","19":"product_tag-metal-spacer","20":"product_tag-metal-spacer-tube","21":"product_tag-metal-spacers","22":"product_tag-round-metal-spacer","23":"product_tag-slotted-spacer","24":"product_tag-stainless-steel-round-spacer","25":"product_tag-stainless-steel-spacer","26":"product_tag-stainless-steel-spacer-washers","27":"product_tag-stainless-steel-unthreaded-spacer","28":"product_tag-stainless-steel-wall-spacer","29":"product_tag-stainless-steel-window-spacer","30":"product_tag-threaded-aluminum-spacer","32":"first","33":"instock","34":"shipping-taxable","35":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3634"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3634"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machinedwasher.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}