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*https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2013-149/pdfs/2013-149.pdf?id=10.26616/NIOSHPUB2013149
*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.
*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 [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=
=For Metal Connectors=

Revision as of 00:58, 24 June 2023

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Cordless Finish Nailer

  • Metabo $300 [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 - Check.png[5]
  • Metabo, $200 [6]. Galvanized nails - 6.5 cents. [7]

1.5" + 2.5"

  • Check.pngMetabo (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

  • Check.png30 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

  • Check.pngCordless Dewalt - needs adapter. 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]

Collated Screwdriver

  • 1-3" collated screws, corded, $164 [25]
  • Menards with extended neck, $222 - [26].

Nails