Updated On May 19th, 2025
Looking for the best Flooring Shims & Spacers? You aren't short of choices in 2022. The difficult bit is deciding the best Flooring Shims & Spacers for you, but luckily that's where we can help. Based on testing out in the field with reviews, sells etc, we've created this ranked list of the finest Flooring Shims & Spacers.
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Manufacturer Varies Carbon Steel Wire,247' L,0.039" Thick 21039
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Manufacturer Varies Carbon Steel Wire,170' L,0.047" Thick 21047
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Precision Brand Stainless Steel Shim Stock Rolls, 0.0015", Stainless Steel 302, 0.012 x 50 x 12 - 1 RL (605-22350)
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Precision Brand Shim Stock,6" W,25" L,0.025" Thk,PK2 22590
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Precision Brand Shim Stock,6" W,25" L,0.031" Thk,PK2 22600
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Precision Brand Arbor Shim Assortment,150 pcs,Steel 25999
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Precision Brand Lening Shim Assortment,330 pcs,SS 26500
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Precision Brand Shortening Shim Assortment,360 pcs,SS 26600
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Precision Brand Die Button Shim Assortment,330 pcs,SS 26989
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Big Horn 19451 Space Balls (Pack of 100)
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1085 Carbon Steel Round Wire, Material Carbon Steel, Material Grade 1085, Coil Weight 1 lb, Feet Per Pound 247 ft/lb, Heat Treatment Spring Tempered, Includes Material Certificate No, Overall Length 247 ft, Shape Round Wire, Standards ASTM A228, Thickness 0.039 in, Thickness Tolerance +/-0.0004 in, Tensile Strength 316,000 psi, Application Armature Binding, Ceramic Cutting, Control Linkages, Manufacturing Springs, Wire Forms, Package Type Dispenser Box, Package Weight 1.1 lb
Material Carbon Steel Standards ASTM A228 Application Armature Binding, Ceramic Cutting, Control Linkages, Manufacturing Springs, Wire Forms System of Measurement Inch
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1085 Carbon Steel Round Wire, Material Carbon Steel, Material Grade 1085, Coil Weight 1 lb, Feet Per Pound 170 ft/lb, Heat Treatment Spring Tempered, Includes Material Certificate No, Overall Length 170 ft, Shape Round Wire, Standards ASTM A228, Thickness 0.047 in, Thickness Tolerance +/-0.0004 in, Tensile Strength 307,000 psi, Application Armature Binding, Ceramic Cutting, Control Linkages, Manufacturing Springs, Wire Forms, Package Type Dispenser Box, Package Weight 1.1 lb
Material Carbon Steel Standards ASTM A228 Application Armature Binding, Ceramic Cutting, Control Linkages, Manufacturing Springs, Wire Forms System of Measurement Inch
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Stainless Steel Shim Stock Rolls, 0.0015", Stainless Steel 302, 0.012 x 50 x 12 Precision Brand Stainless Steel Shim Stock Rolls WARNING: This product can expose you to Nickel (Metallic), a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Type: Shim-Plain Tensile Strength [Max]: 185,000 psi Hardness [Min]: 40 Rc Wt.: 2.46 lb Width [Nom]: 12 in Thickness [Nom]: 0.012 in Length [Nom]: 50 in Material: Stainless Steel 302 Thickness Tolerance (+) [Max]: 0.0015 in Thickness Tolerance (-) [Min]: 0.001 in Packing Type: Roll Hardness [Max]: 45 Rc
Material Stainless Steel Color Silver Finish Plain Application Alignment, Machine Repair And Maintenance, Mounting, New Machine Assembly, Tool And Die Set Up System of Measurement Inch Size 12 x 50"
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Stainless Steel Shim Stock Flat Sheets, 0.0015, Stainless 302, 0.025" x 25" x 6" Precision Brand Stainless Steel Shim Stock Flat Sheets WARNING: This product can expose you to Nickel (Metallic), a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Thickness [Nom]: 0.025 in Hardness [Min]: 40 Rc Thickness Tolerance (+) [Max]: 0.0015 in Type: Shim-Plain Length [Nom]: 25 in Width [Nom]: 6 in Packing Type: Sheet Quantity: 2 per pack Hardness [Max]: 45 Rc Wt.: 1 lb Thickness Tolerance (-) [Min]: 0.0015 in Material: Stainless Steel 302 Tensile Strength [Max]: 185,000 psi
Material Stainless Steel Color Silver Finish Plain Application Alignment, Machine Repair And Maintenance, Mounting, New Machine Assembly, Tool And Die Set Up System of Measurement Inch Size 6 x 25"
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Shim Stock,6 In. W,25 In. L,0.031 In. Thk,PK2, Shim Length 25 in, Shim Width 6 in, Thickness 0.031 in, Length Tolerance +0.125/-0.000 in, Width Tolerance +/-0.005 in, Thickness Tolerance +/-0.002 in, Material Stainless Steel, Material Grade/Class 18-8, Finish Plain, Temper Full Hard, Color Silver, Application Alignment, Machine Repair And Maintenance, Mounting, New Machine Assembly, Tool And Die Set Up, System of Measurement Inch, Material Quality Standards AISI-T302, ASTM-A-666, SAE-30302
Material Stainless Steel Color Silver Finish Plain Application Alignment, Machine Repair And Maintenance, Mounting, New Machine Assembly, Tool And Die Set Up System of Measurement Inch Size 6 x 25"
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Arbor Shim Assortment, System of Measurement Inch, Inside Diameter 0.375 in, 0.5 in, 0.625 in, 0.75 in, 1 in, Product Type Arbor Shim Assortment, Outside Diameter 0.625 in, 0.75 in, 1 in, 1.125 in, 1.5 in, Inside Diameter Tolerance +0.011/-0.000 in, Outside Diameter Tolerance +/-0.002 in, Thickness 0.02 in, 0.031 in, 0.125 in, Thickness Tolerance +/-0.0005 in, +/-0.00075 in, +/-0.001 in, Keyway Width Not Applicable, Keyway Depth Not Applicable, Round Shim Type Arbor Shim, Material Steel
Material Steel Finish Plain Includes (10) 0.05x0.75x0.02 mm, (10) 0.05x0.75x0.031 mm, (10) 0.05x0.75x0.125 mm, (10) 0.375x0.625x0.02 mm, (10) 0.375x0.625x0.031 mm, (10) 0.375x0.625x0.125 mm, (10) 0.625x1x0.02 mm, (10) 0.625x1x0.031 mm, (10) 0.625x1x0.125 mm, (10) 0.75x1.125x0.02 mm, (10) 0.75x1.125x0.031 mm, (10) 0.75x1.125x0.125 mm, (10) 1x1.5x0.02 mm, (10) 1x1.5x0.031 mm, (10) 1x1.5x0.125 mm Application For Fast, Easy Selection System of Measurement Inch Size 0.375 x 0.625", 0.500 x 0.750", 0.625 x 1", 0.750 x 1.125", and 1 x 1.500"
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Lengthening Shim Assortment, System of Measurement Metric, Inside Diameter 4.95 mm, 5.92 mm, 7.82 mm, 9.7 mm, 11.65 mm, 15.5 mm, Product Type Arbor Shim Assortment, Outside Diameter 5.96 mm, 7.95 mm, 9.95 mm, 11.96 mm, 15.94 mm, 19.93 mm, Inside Diameter Tolerance +0.254/-0.000 mm, Outside Diameter Tolerance +0.000/-0.254 mm, Thickness 0.125 mm, 0.25 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.5 mm, 0.65 mm, 0.8 mm, Thickness Tolerance +/-0.005 mm, +/-0.010 mm, +/-0.025 mm, Keyway Width Not Applicable
Material Stainless Steel Finish Plain Includes (10) 11.65x15.94x0.125 mm, (10) 11.65x15.94x0.25 mm, (10) 11.65x15.94x0.4 mm, (10) 11.65x15.94x0.5 mm, (10) 11.65x15.94x0.65 mm, (10) 11.65x15.94x0.8 mm, (10) 15.5x19.93x0.125 mm, (10) 15.5x19.93x0.25 mm, (10) 15.5x19.93x0.4 mm, (10) 15.5x19.93x0.5 mm, (10) 15.5x19.93x0.65 mm, (10) 15.5x19.93x0.8 mm, (10) 4.95x5.96x0.125 mm, (10) 4.95x5.96x0.25 mm, (10) 4.95x5.96x0.4 mm, (10) 5.92x7.95x0.125 mm, (10) 5.92x7.95x0.25 mm, (10) 5.92x7.95x0.4 mm, (10) 5.92x7.95x0.5 mm, (10) 5.92x7.95x0.65 mm, (10) 5.92x7.95x0.8 mm, (10) 7.85x9.95x0.125 mm, (10) 7.85x9.95x0.25 mm, (10) 7.85x9.95x0.4 mm, (10) 7.85x9.95x0.5 mm, (10) 7.85x9.95x0.65 mm, (10) 7.85x9.95x0.8 mm, (10) 9.7x11.96x0.125 mm, (10) 9.7x11.96x0.25 mm, (10) 9.7x11.96x0.4 mm, (10) 9.7x11.96x0.5 mm, (10) 9.7x11.96x0.65 mm, (10) 9.7x11.96x0.8 mm Application Fits Screw Sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20mm System of Measurement Metric
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Shortening Shim Assortment, System of Measurement Metric, Inside Diameter 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 16 mm, 20 mm, Product Type Arbor Shim Assortment, Outside Diameter 5.73 mm, 9.78 mm, 12.73 mm, 17.73 mm, 23.67 mm, 29.67 mm, Inside Diameter Tolerance +0.254/-0.000 mm, Outside Diameter Tolerance +0.000/-0.254 mm, Thickness 0.125 mm, 0.25 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.5 mm, 0.65 mm, 0.8 mm, Thickness Tolerance +/-0.005 mm, +/-0.010 mm, +/-0.025 mm, Keyway Width Not Applicable, Keyway Depth Not Applicable
Material Stainless Steel Finish Plain Includes (10) 10x15.73x0.125 mm, (10) 10x15.73x0.25 mm, (10) 10x15.73x0.4 mm, (10) 10x15.73x0.5 mm, (10) 10x15.73x0.65 mm, (10) 10x15.73x0.8 mm, (10) 12x17.73x0.125 mm, (10) 12x17.73x0.25 mm, (10) 12x17.73x0.4 mm, (10) 12x17.73x0.5 mm, (10) 12x17.73x0.65 mm, (10) 12x17.73x0.8 mm, (10) 16x23.67x0.125 mm, (10) 16x23.67x0.25 mm, (10) 16x23.67x0.4 mm, (10) 16x23.67x0.5 mm, (10) 16x23.67x0.65 mm, (10) 16x23.67x0.8 mm, (10) 20x29.67x0.125 mm, (10) 20x29.67x0.25 mm, (10) 20x29.67x0.4 mm, (10) 20x29.67x0.5 mm, (10) 20x29.67x0.65 mm, (10) 20x29.67x0.8 mm, (10) 6x9.78x0.125 mm, (10) 6x9.78x0.25 mm, (10) 6x9.78x0.4 mm, (10) 6x9.78x0.5 mm, (10) 6x9.78x0.65 mm, (10) 6x9.78x0.8 mm, (10) 8x12.73x0.125 mm, (10) 8x12.73x0.25 mm, (10) 8x12.73x0.4 mm, (10) 8x12.73x0.5 mm, (10) 8x12.73x0.65 mm, (10) 8x12.73x0.8 mm Application Fits Screw Sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20mm System of Measurement Metric
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Die Button Shim Assortment, System of Measurement Metric, Inside Diameter 4.95 mm, 5.92 mm, 7.82 mm, 8 mm, 11.65 mm, 15.5 mm, Product Type Arbor Shim Assortment, Outside Diameter 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 13 mm, 16 mm, 20 mm, Inside Diameter Tolerance +0.254/-0.000 mm, Outside Diameter Tolerance +0.000/-0.254 mm, Thickness 0.125 mm, 0.25 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.5 mm, 0.65 mm, 0.8 mm, Thickness Tolerance +/-0.005 mm, +/-0.010 mm, +/-0.025 mm, Keyway Width Not Applicable, Keyway Depth Not Applicable
Easily extends the life of a die button Large I.D. accommodates multiple size die openings and reduces the risk of "slug stacking" Saves time over hand punching custom shims Shims quickly adjust height of sharpened die button
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Space Balls fit snug, but not tight, by compressing 1/2 the diameter of the ball. 0.26-Inch diameter fits standard stile and rail. 8-10 Space Balls are recommended per door.
The Big Horn 19451 is a Pack of 100 Space Balls. Use Big Horn's inexpensive, genuine Space Balls to automatically center panels during the assembling process. They expand and contract with the wood to eliminate cracking of glue joints. Eliminates panel rattle.