Available in grades 304 and 316 stainless steel, with standard and bespoke sizes available to suit project requirements.

Product Types

Horseshoe Shims

  • Open-sided slot for installation around existing fixings
  • Ideal for levelling, packing and site adjustment
  • Suitable for structural and construction applications

Keyhole Shims

  • Central vertical slot with side-entry slot from one edge
  • Smooth internal radius where slots blend together
  • Commonly used for masonry support bracket adjustment

Applications 

  • Masonry support systems
  • Brickwork support brackets
  • Facade and cladding support
  • Structural steelwork
  • Infrastructure projects
  • General packing and levelling

Material

  • A2 Stainless Steel (304)
  • A4 Stainless Steel (316)

Available Thicknesses

1, 2, 3, 5 and 10.

Key Benefits

  • Corrosion resistant stainless steel
  • Quick installation and adjustment
  • Suitable for stacking to achieve build-up
  • Standard and bespoke sizes available
  • Manufactured in Sheffield, UK

Ordering Information

  • Shim type and material grade
  • Thickness and overall dimensions
  • Hole / slot size or bolt diameter
  • Quantity and drawing reference, where available

Dimension key: A = overall length, B = overall width, D = slot / opening size, T = thickness. Shim selection and final build-up should be checked against project fixing details and structural requirements where applicable.

Stainless Steel Horseshoe and Keyhole Shims datasheet

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