Description
Aluminium Packing Shims
Aluminium Packing Shims provide a simple and durable solution for packing, levelling and spacing in construction, glazing and cladding applications.
Manufactured from aluminium, these shims combine a lightweight design with high corrosion resistance, excellent weldability and fire resistance. Their 25-tonne compression working load makes them suitable for demanding packing and spacing applications.
All sizes feature a 40mm overall width and 16mm gap dimension, with 75mm, 90mm and 140mm lengths available in multiple thicknesses.
Features
- Aluminium construction
- High corrosion resistance for marine applications
- Lightweight
- Excellent weldability
- Fire resistant
- 25-tonne compression working load
- Brinell hardness: 75 HB
- Vickers hardness: 80 HV
- 40mm overall width
- 16mm gap dimension
- Multiple thickness and length options
- Pack quantity: 50
Suitable For
- Packing and spacing steel connections
- Facade installations
- Door installations
- Window installations
- Levelling and alignment
- High-temperature applications
- Cladding installation
- Weatherboard installation
- Marine and corrosion-prone environments
Common Trades
- Window installers
- Cladding installers
- Weatherboard installers
Available Sizes & Part Numbers
Available Sizes & Part Numbers
| Part Number | QFind | Thickness | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPWAL075010 | MPW800 | 1mm | 75mm |
| MPWAL075020 | MPW810 | 2mm | 75mm |
| MPWAL075030 | MPW812 | 3mm | 75mm |
| MPWAL075050 | MPW815 | 5mm | 75mm |
| MPWAL075100 | MPW820 | 10mm | 75mm |
| MPWAL090010 | MPW830 | 1mm | 90mm |
| MPWAL090020 | MPW835 | 2mm | 90mm |
| MPWAL090030 | MPW840 | 3mm | 90mm |
| MPWAL090050 | MPW845 | 5mm | 90mm |
| MPWAL090100 | MPW850 | 10mm | 90mm |
| MPWAL140010 | MPW860 | 1mm | 140mm |
| MPWAL140020 | MPW865 | 2mm | 140mm |
| MPWAL140030 | MPW870 | 3mm | 140mm |
| MPWAL140050 | MPW875 | 5mm | 140mm |
| MPWAL140100 | MPW880 | 10mm | 140mm |
All sizes: 40mm overall width • 16mm gap dimension • Pack quantity 50
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Aluminium Packing Shim |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Finish | Aluminium |
| Overall Width | 40mm |
| Gap Dimension | 16mm |
| Available Lengths | 75mm, 90mm, 140mm |
| Available Thicknesses | 1mm, 2mm, 3mm, 5mm, 10mm |
| Compression Working Load | 25 tonnes |
| Brinell Hardness | 75 HB |
| Vickers Hardness | 80 HV |
| Pack Quantity | 50 |
75mm Aluminium Packing Shims
- MPWAL075010 – 1mm x 40mm x 75mm
- MPWAL075020 – 2mm x 40mm x 75mm
- MPWAL075030 – 3mm x 40mm x 75mm
- MPWAL075050 – 5mm x 40mm x 75mm
- MPWAL075100 – 10mm x 40mm x 75mm
90mm Aluminium Packing Shims
- MPWAL090010 – 1mm x 40mm x 90mm
- MPWAL090020 – 2mm x 40mm x 90mm
- MPWAL090030 – 3mm x 40mm x 90mm
- MPWAL090050 – 5mm x 40mm x 90mm
- MPWAL090100 – 10mm x 40mm x 90mm
140mm Aluminium Packing Shims
- MPWAL140010 – 1mm x 40mm x 140mm
- MPWAL140020 – 2mm x 40mm x 140mm
- MPWAL140030 – 3mm x 40mm x 140mm
- MPWAL140050 – 5mm x 40mm x 140mm
- MPWAL140100 – 10mm x 40mm x 140mm
