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*https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2013-149/pdfs/2013-149.pdf?id=10.26616/NIOSHPUB2013149 | |||
*Bump vs sequential firing [https://www.nailgundepot.com/blog/nail-gun-triggers-bump-and-sequential.html]. "Bump firing" is also known as "contact firing" - with trigger depressed, nail fires once tip of gun is depressed on wood. | |||
=Cordless Finish Nailer= | |||
*Metabo $300 15 ga [https://www.menards.com/main/tools/power-tools/pneumatic-tools/air-nailers-staplers/metabo-hpt-reg-18-volt-brushless-cordless-15-gauge-angled-finish-nailer-kit/nt1865dma/p-1543476449378-c-12912.htm] | |||
=For Metal Connectors= | |||
Here, the point of the nail sticks out a little bit so you can go inside holes such as metal connectors. | |||
==1.5"== | |||
*Masterforce - Gun - works only with 1.5" nails [https://www.menards.com/main/tools/power-tools/pneumatic-tools/air-nailers-staplers/masterforce-reg-pneumatic-metal-connector-nailer/2085019/p-1444421094124-c-12912.htm]. Non-galv nails - [https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/fasteners-connectors/collated-nails-screws-staples/collated-nails-cleats/grip-fast-reg-1-1-2-x-148-30-34-deg-paper-bright-smooth-shank-full-round-head-joist-hanger-framing-nail-1-000-count/mnpt4p148/p-1444439562916-c-19718.htm]. Galvanized nails - 4 cents - {{check}}[https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/fasteners-connectors/collated-nails-screws-staples/collated-nails-cleats/grip-fast-reg-1-1-2-x-148-30-34-deg-paper-hot-dipped-galvanized-smooth-shank-flat-head-joist-hanger-framing-nail-1-000-count/mnpt4p148x/p-1444439566148-c-19718.htm] | |||
*Metabo, $200 [https://www.amazon.com/Metabo-HPT-NR38AK-Strap-Tite-Pre-punched/dp/B07MLKGGLP/ref=asc_df_B07MLKGGLP/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=330734475827&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=3686266611400479877&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9023315&hvtargid=pla-647021065821&psc=1]. Galvanized nails - 6.5 cents. [https://www.amazon.com/BOSTITCH-PT-MC13115GAL-1M-Galvanized-Connector-1000-Qty/dp/B000IO6OVM/ref=pd_bxgy_vft_high_img_sccl_1/132-5047007-8400664?pd_rd_w=vwbyz&content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&pf_rd_r=RBPHRYJMVB4Q3A0R30S0&pd_rd_wg=jfA8G&pd_rd_r=324b0260-928f-476b-94a8-6f3546bf3137&pd_rd_i=B000IO6OVM&psc=1] | |||
==1.5" + 2.5"== | |||
*{{check}}Metabo (formerly Hitachi) - $286 [https://smile.amazon.com/Metabo-HPT-NR65AK2-Strap-Tite-Nailer/dp/B07MYWFMBX/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2QH3RL7WIK7OE&keywords=Metabo%2BHPT%2BMetal%2BConnector%2BNailer%2B%7C%2BStrap-Tite%2BFastening%2BSystem%2B%7C%2BPneumatic%2B%7C%2B2-1%2F2-Inch%2BNails%2B%7C%2BNR65AK2%5C&qid=1676847580&sprefix=metabo%2Bhpt%2Bmetal%2Bconnector%2Bnailer%2Bstrap-tite%2Bfastening%2Bsystem%2Bpneumatic%2B2-1%2F2-inch%2Bnails%2Bnr65ak2%2B%2Caps%2C110&sr=8-3&th=1]. 1.5" nails are 4 cents - [https://www.amazon.com/Metabo-HPT-17134HPT-Strap-Tite-Hot-Dipped/dp/B07S7MV4RP/ref=pd_bxgy_vft_high_sccl_1/132-5047007-8400664?pd_rd_w=X1spV&content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&pf_rd_r=5283K0RTR18ND8MBK0BJ&pd_rd_wg=ZWslm&pd_rd_r=0e30e0f7-697e-4c95-8979-69f1aca7b563&pd_rd_i=B07S7MV4RP&psc=1]. '''Get one with long magazine, not short'''. But, it uses 36 degree nails [https://www.metabo-hpt.com/us/main-navigation/item/nr65ak2-2-1-2-strap-tite-fastening-system-strip-nailer-Metabo-HPT]. However, this nail vendor states explicitly that it takes 30-34 degree nails. [https://www.jensenfasteners.com/products/metabo-hpt-formerly-hitachi-nr65ak2sm-strap-tite-metal-hardware-nailer-1-1-2-to-2-1-2-nr65ak2sm]. Note ''The Metabo HPT NR65AK2 is identical to the Hitachi NR65AK2S.'' | |||
*Metabo Cordless - $400 - [https://www.amazon.com/Metabo-HPT-MultiVolt-Cordless-Connector/dp/B097S8X5X9/ref=psdc_328182011_t3_B00DF069ZC] | |||
*Freeman. 30-34 degree - 2.5" nails - 6 cents each [https://www.amazon.com/BOSTITCH-PT-MC14825G-5M-Paper-Collated-Connector/dp/B00WSZLF2C/ref=pd_bxgy_vft_high_sccl_1/132-5047007-8400664?pd_rd_w=ZeE0S&content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&pf_rd_r=WK615WM8NS09VXGSTJNC&pd_rd_wg=TG2F1&pd_rd_r=02a74059-ee89-4def-814d-a253489e9e90&pd_rd_i=B00WSZLF2C&psc=1]. 5 cents for 1.5" nails. | |||
*Bostitch - $420 - [https://www.amazon.com/BOSTITCH-MCN250-StrapShot-Connector-Nailer/dp/B00AYAAKG0/ref=sr_1_4?crid=3AHSQGJYEPFTI&keywords=bostitch+metal+connector+nailer&qid=1676846046&s=hi&sprefix=bostitch+metal+connector+nailer%2Ctools%2C104&sr=1-4] | |||
=Bump Mode (Automatic) Air Nailer= | |||
*{{check}}30 degree round head $200 95% positive review HF [https://www.harborfreight.com/30-framing-nailer-58025.html]. Nail size 2" to 3.5" | |||
*Bostich $200 28 degree. Bump fire mode. [https://www.amazon.com/BOSTITCH-BTF83WW-Wire-Framing-Nailer/dp/B01N599G8I/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8] | |||
*Contact actuated 30+34 degree - $100 - 98% recommended HF [https://www.harborfreight.com/air-tools-compressors/air-nailers-staplers/framing-roofing-nailers/30-34-framing-nailer-64139.html] | |||
*HF $80 [https://www.harborfreight.com/30-34-framing-nailer-64139.html?ccdenc=eyJjb2RlIjoiNzU3OTYyOTEiLCJza3UiOiI2NDEzOSIsImlzIjoiNzkuOTkxOTk5OTk5OTk5OTkifQ%3D%3D&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=19693736392&campaignid=19693736392&utm_content=151822088291&adsetid=151822088291&product=64139&store=624&gclid=Cj0KCQiArsefBhCbARIsAP98hXTRXGc1I1myUHlJjT9F6XuJKyjIlIXio_l1OGIu_B2m8D4nEEHuFc8aAi2rEALw_wcB] | |||
=Vinyl Siding Nailer= | =Vinyl Siding Nailer= | ||
*{{check}}Cordless Dewalt - needs adapter if used for vinyl siding. Up to only 1.75" nails. Fast. Up to 3 nails per second. Great review - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nT1MeBvtbhQ]. | |||
*Uses wide head nails which do not slip through slots of the vinyl siding | *Uses wide head nails which do not slip through slots of the vinyl siding | ||
*Not same as roofing nailer, but can use roofing nails | *Not same as roofing nailer, but can use roofing nails | ||
*Has a mechanism for adjusting to the correct vertical spacing of vinyl slots | *Has a mechanism for adjusting to the correct vertical spacing of vinyl slots | ||
*Uses coil nails | *Uses coil nails | ||
*Roofing nails are ok for vinyl siding - for their wide head [https://homeinspectioninsider.com/nailing-vinyl-siding-nail-size-guns/] | |||
=Coil Roofing Nail Gun - 15 degree= | |||
*Cordless collated coil roofing DeWalt - $349 - [https://www.coastaltool.com/products/dewalt-dcn45rnb-20v-max-cordless-15-degree-coil-roofing-nailer-tool-only] | |||
*Can run 15 degree coil galvanized siding nails through a coil roofing nailer? Yes if you know what you are doing. [https://www.roofcalc.com/can-you-use-siding-nails-in-a-roofing-nailer/]. Another yes - [https://roofinghow.com/can-you-use-siding-nails-in-a-roofing-nailer/]. Otherwise, you hear 'only roofing nails' or '15 degree nails up to 1.75" long' | |||
*Can be used for vinyl siding [https://homeinspectioninsider.com/nailing-vinyl-siding-nail-size-guns/] | |||
=Collated Screwdriver= | |||
*1-3" collated screws, corded, $164 [https://www.menards.com/main/tools/power-tools/power-drills-impact-drivers/senco-reg-duraspin-reg-6-amp-corded-auto-feed-3-collated-screw-gun/10f0001n/p-1444453729016-c-9072.htm] | |||
*Menards with extended neck, $222 - [https://www.menards.com/main/tools/power-tools/power-drills-impact-drivers/senco-reg-duraspin-reg-6-5-amp-corded-screwdriver/6w0011n/p-1456889152019-c-9072.htm]. | |||
=Nails= | |||
*[[Nail Gun Nails]] | |||
[[Category: Housing and construction]] [[Category: Materials]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:49, 22 August 2023
Safety Comic Book
- https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2013-149/pdfs/2013-149.pdf?id=10.26616/NIOSHPUB2013149
- Bump vs sequential firing [1]. "Bump firing" is also known as "contact firing" - with trigger depressed, nail fires once tip of gun is depressed on wood.
Cordless Finish Nailer
- Metabo $300 15 ga [2]
For Metal Connectors
Here, the point of the nail sticks out a little bit so you can go inside holes such as metal connectors.
1.5"
- Masterforce - Gun - works only with 1.5" nails [3]. Non-galv nails - [4]. Galvanized nails - 4 cents -
[5] - Metabo, $200 [6]. Galvanized nails - 6.5 cents. [7]
1.5" + 2.5"
- Metabo (formerly Hitachi) - $286 [8]. 1.5" nails are 4 cents - [9]. Get one with long magazine, not short. But, it uses 36 degree nails [10]. However, this nail vendor states explicitly that it takes 30-34 degree nails. [11]. Note The Metabo HPT NR65AK2 is identical to the Hitachi NR65AK2S.
- Metabo Cordless - $400 - [12]
- Freeman. 30-34 degree - 2.5" nails - 6 cents each [13]. 5 cents for 1.5" nails.
- Bostitch - $420 - [14]
Bump Mode (Automatic) Air Nailer
- 30 degree round head $200 95% positive review HF [15]. Nail size 2" to 3.5"
- Bostich $200 28 degree. Bump fire mode. [16]
- Contact actuated 30+34 degree - $100 - 98% recommended HF [17]
- HF $80 [18]
Vinyl Siding Nailer
- Cordless Dewalt - needs adapter if used for vinyl siding. Up to only 1.75" nails. Fast. Up to 3 nails per second. Great review - [19].
- Uses wide head nails which do not slip through slots of the vinyl siding
- Not same as roofing nailer, but can use roofing nails
- Has a mechanism for adjusting to the correct vertical spacing of vinyl slots
- Uses coil nails
- Roofing nails are ok for vinyl siding - for their wide head [20]
Coil Roofing Nail Gun - 15 degree
- Cordless collated coil roofing DeWalt - $349 - [21]
- Can run 15 degree coil galvanized siding nails through a coil roofing nailer? Yes if you know what you are doing. [22]. Another yes - [23]. Otherwise, you hear 'only roofing nails' or '15 degree nails up to 1.75" long'
- Can be used for vinyl siding [24]