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Vortex Shim - Spare Part For Turning Tool Holders/Boring Bars - MC1604

Vortex Shim - Spare Part For Turning Tool Holders/Boring Bars - MC1604

SKU:PRO1700043

Vortex Shim is a spare part designed for turning tool holders and boring bars (MC1604). It’s part of Vortex Tools, a Protool own-brand range that focuses on practical, dependable tooling for prof... Read more ↓
TypeShim
ISO CodeMC1604
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£5.38
per item · pack of 5
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2 weeks estimated lead time — subject to availability
Sold in packs of 5
Free delivery over £50 ex VAT
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Description

Vortex Shim is a spare part designed for turning tool holders and boring bars (MC1604). It’s part of Vortex Tools, a Protool own-brand range that focuses on practical, dependable tooling for professional workshops.

Vortex Tools sources products from market-leading manufacturers worldwide in large quantities to bring you the latest, innovative tooling. This approach helps ensure the shim you buy meets real-world needs and is readily available when you need a replacement part.

  • Direct spare-part for turning tool holders/boring bars: A purpose-built shim you can rely on to replace worn or missing components and keep your tooling setup intact.
  • Brand-backed reliability: From Vortex Tools, a Protool own-brand, with sourcing from leading manufacturers to support consistent quality and availability.
  • Ready-to-use, quick replacement: Simple, straightforward part that reduces downtime when you need a replacement in your turning or boring setup.

By keeping this shim on hand, you minimize downtime and support consistent results across projects. It helps you maintain a smooth workflow and complete jobs with fewer interruptions.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
PRO1700043
Brand
Vortex
Category
Spares
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Delivery

Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.

Returns

14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.

Technical Support

Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

Trade Accounts

Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.

What time are Protool open?

We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.

Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?

Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.

We also offer the following:

  • Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
  • DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
  • DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.

For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.

*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.

Ask our technical team about this tool

Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.