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Shims

Looking for high-quality shims to help level out your next project? Look no further than Carey Tools! We offer a wide selection of shims for purchase online, making it easier than ever to get the supplies you need for your next DIY or professional project.

Our shims come in a variety of sizes and materials, ensuring that you'll be able to find the perfect fit for your needs. And with our easy online ordering process, you can have your shims delivered right to your doorstep in no time.

At Carey Tools, we pride ourselves on offering only the highest quality products to our customers. That's why we're committed to sourcing our shims from trusted manufacturers who share our dedication to quality and performance.

Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or a professional contractor, our shims are the perfect choice for anyone looking to get the job done right. So why wait? Browse our selection of shims today and see for yourself why Carey Tools is the go-to source for quality tools and supplies in Ireland.

And don't forget – we offer free delivery on all orders over €75, so you can get the supplies you need without breaking the bank.

Plastic Spacer Wedges (Pack 16) Plastic Spacer Wedges (Pack 16)
TALAtools 
TAL69205 
In Stock (1–3 working days delivery) 
2.88
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Flat Packers Mixed (Tub 300) Flat Packers Mixed (Tub 300)
Broadfix 
BFXBSP300 
In Stock (1–3 working days delivery) 
18.16
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Small U-Shim Mixed Clam (Pack 100) Small U-Shim Mixed Clam (Pack 100)
Broadfix 
BFXUSMAC100 
In Stock (1–3 working days delivery) 
9.09
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Standard U-Shim Mixed Clam (Pack 60) Standard U-Shim Mixed Clam (Pack 60)
Broadfix 
BFXUSTAC60 
In Stock (1–3 working days delivery) 
9.09
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Green Precision Wedges (Bag 100) Green Precision Wedges (Bag 100)
Broadfix 
BFXWP1 
Available (7–10 working days delivery) 
14.03
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Plastic Packing Wedges Mixed (Pack 100) Plastic Packing Wedges Mixed (Pack 100)
Faithfull 
FAIWEDGE100 
In Stock (1–3 working days delivery) 
7.60
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Flat Packers Mixed (Bag 120) Flat Packers Mixed (Bag 120)
Broadfix 
BFXBSP120 
In Stock (1–3 working days delivery) 
9.04
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What are shims used for?

Shims are thin pieces of material that are used to fill gaps between two surfaces or adjust the level of an object. They are commonly used in construction, carpentry, and manufacturing to ensure proper alignment and fit of components. Shims can also be used for leveling machinery, adjusting door and window frames, and even for installing tile or flooring.

What materials are shims made of?

Shims can be made from a variety of materials, depending on the application. Common materials include plastic, rubber, aluminum, brass, copper, and steel. Plastic shims are lightweight and easy to work with, while metal shims are more durable and resistant to compression. Some shims are also made from composite materials that offer both strength and flexibility.

How do I choose the right shim for my project?

Choosing the right shim depends on several factors, such as the amount of gap you need to fill, the weight of the objects you are aligning, and the environment in which the shim will be used. For small gaps, a plastic shim may be sufficient, but for larger gaps or heavier objects, a metal shim may be necessary. Consider the temperature and moisture levels in the environment where the shim will be used, as some materials may corrode or degrade over time. Always check the manufacturer's specifications before selecting a shim.

Can I buy shims online in Ireland?

Yes, many hardware and construction supply stores in Ireland offer shims for sale online. Carey Tools is one such store that carries a wide range of shims in various sizes and materials. Ordering shims online can be a convenient and cost-effective way to get the components you need for your project delivered right to your door. Be sure to check the store's shipping and return policies before placing an order, and contact customer service if you have any questions or concerns.

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