Cement Board Siding Nailer
Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting.
Cement board siding nailer. They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding. Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in. From the bottom of the board. If installing siding for the first time be sure to research installation tips based on the type of siding you re using.
A nail driven into the edge of a fiber cement board will split it. The hitachi nv65ah2 is a coil siding nailer that has a tilt bottom magazine that s quick to load offers tool less depth adjustment has a protective plastic shield and offers two selective modes. The bostitch n66c 1 coil siding nailer is covered by a seven year limited warranty. Hardiplank fiber cement siding can enhance the beauty of any home but if the installer uses the wrong nails it will ruin the exterior look of your home with potential rust stains especially in humid climates.
If driven too deep the heads will crush the fiber cement board and reduce the nail s holding power. Typically you ll see siding nails range anywhere from 1 1 4 up to 2 1 2 in length whereas framing nails can go 3 1 2 or more. N66c can drive both types of nails into wide range of siding materials even the tough ones like cement fencing clapboard or light steels. If a homeowner intends to install his own siding the importance of using the correct nails can not be expressed enough.
Measuring just 3 25 x 12 x 11 25 inches wxhxl and weighing just 4 9 pounds this nailer is still durable enough to withstand the wear and tear of any jobsite. Siding nailers are popular for use with fiber cement and wood siding applications. As part of the red system it features a lightweight and balanced design and excellent firing power to handle your toughest jobs from siding and fiber cement to trim fencing cedar shake soffit and other manufacturing applications. It can hold 200 300 nails at a time and can drive nails as large as 2 x.
The soft rubber foot feature of the machine also bostitch coil siding nailer 1 1 1 4 inch to 2 1 2 inch n66c. Nails for face nailing should be between 3 4 in. Find fiber cement siding nails at lowe s today. 5 fastener selection for face nailing steel framing screws ribbed bugle head no.
This is a very powerful siding nailer. 6d common wood framing 091 in. In general use nails that penetrate the studs at least 1 in. The n66c 1 siding nailer is constructed with aluminum which means it is light enough to wield all day.
Drive the nailheads snug against the fiber cement board. These grip rite 1 1 2 in.