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Vortex Shim Pin - Spare Part For Turning Tool Holders/Boring Bars - SP6
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Description
Vortex Shim Pin SP6 is a purpose-built spare part for turning tool holders and boring bars. As part of the Vortex Tools Protool line, this item is sourced from market-leading manufacturers to deliver a dependable replacement component for your machining setup.
Designed for both professional workshops and serious hobbyists, SP6 shim pins help maintain proper spacing and seating of your cutting tools, so you can keep productivity steady with minimal downtime.
- Direct SP6 replacement: A precise shim pin designed to fit SP6-compatible tool holders and boring bars, enabling quick swaps and reduced downtime.
- Durable, precision-formed profile: Built to maintain stable seating and consistent tool alignment during standard turning operations.
- Backed by Vortex Tools’ Protool range: Sourced from market-leading manufacturers, delivering reliable quality and access to the latest tooling innovations.
This shim pin provides a straightforward, reliable way to restore correct tool geometry, supporting consistent results, faster turn-around times, and improved overall workflow in everyday turning operations.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- PRO1700088
- Brand
- Vortex
- Category
- Spares
Need cutting data? Call 01732 887334 or email sales@protool-ltd.co.uk.
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.
