Timco BSS1664FirmaHold Collated Brad Nails - 16 Gauge - Straight - Stainless Steel - 16g x 64

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Need to ask us a question? Call us on 0333 8000 345 and ask for an expert. Or, drop us a line here. A functional resin or glue coating is applied to the nail shank to reduce therequired nailing power and also to increase the withdrawal resistance of the nail As Brad nailers operate thin 18-gauge brads in lengths up to 2” long, they leave a lesser hole, therefore, less likely to split thin workpiece" (bestofmachinery.com) Conclusion: Brads are made up of a fine 18-or 21 gauge wire. Lesser in diameter than what is known as a finish nail and characteristically has less holding strength. Brad Nail - Nail Head: ATRO – TIP / BEA – SK400 / BOSTITCH – BT1200 / DUO-FAST – HB/60 / HAUBOLD – SKN16 / KIHLBERG – 516 / OMER – BRADS 14 / PASLODE – F16 / PREBENA – N / TACWISE – 16G

Well, following my previous post on staples, which also explains about finishes in both Stainless Steel and Galvanized. Fasteners: The nails can be used in both soft and hard wood offering a variety of applications based on personal choice and the type of project. Unsure if 16 gauge are the right ones for you? Here are a few equivalent brand codes which match these finish nails: Electromagnetic Galvanising uses electrolysis to draw zinc and chromate onto thesurface of bright steel. The result is a thin galvanised layer with a smooth finish,typically up to 10μm (microns)Lost heads on the nails provide an aesthetic finish that cannot be seen when fixed deeper into the substrate Not ideally suited for beading due to the larger head size. But if its a larger head Second Fix 16 Gauge Nailer you need, then we supply various branded Finish Nailers., Including Stanley Bostitch, Ace & K Tacwise BeA, Paslode, Dewalt, Makita and Senco. How Nails are Sized Gauge Brads (Finish Nails) As aforementioned these fasteners are larger again than brad nails. The popular 16 Gauge Brad is 1.6mm in diameter. Sometimes these fasteners are referred to as a 2nd Fix Finish Nail. Finishing Nails - 15 Ga Records the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie. Gauge Angled Brads The largest Brads available and are 1.9mm in diameter, these are are the D Head Angled 15 Gauge Brads.

We also have a handy YouTube video explaining the difference between 18 Gauge and 16 Gauge Brads. Give it a watch below!

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Similar to Hot Dipped Galvanising, the zinc coating is applied by immersing a solidcontinuous wire feed in molten zinc

Gauge Finish Nails are available from us in straightor angled ( 20 Degree) formation with the latter suitable for Dewalt and Paslode Finish nailers. The range of leg length sizes varies from 20mm to 64mm with the angled available from 32mm to 64mm. Finishes in either galvanised or stainless steel. The following video compares 16 Gauge to 18 Gauge. Made with specialised glue so if dropped, the nails do not become loose and separate from the glue collation. I’d now like to take you into the fascinating world of ……wait for it………Brads! (and Pins!!) Yes, you can’t believe it can you? You’ve waited all this time and, finally, it’s what you’ve been searching for your whole life, your Holy Grail is here right at your fingertips……….No? Seriously though, there is a lot of confusion around size and gauge of brads and pins and even the regular user of nailing tools still have confusion around nail gauges. So why don’t we take the lid off and give a little clarity to the murky world of brad nails?! Finishes: Available in 13mm through to 50mm Stainless Steel brads with very slight heads. All come in boxes of 1,000 with the exception of the 13mm which come in boxes of 7,000.A closer look at how 15 Gauge Nails come in as a handy companion to your toolbox. Got a Pin Gun? Holding Power:

Food for thought maybe?…………Less is sometimes more. Well, I could continue into the various types of nails for heavier duty nailing, but enough for now. lookout for this majestic piece of information in a future enlightening post. Here’s looking to your next Holy Grail. Sharing is Caring:

FirmaHold 16G Stainless Steel 50mm Angled Brad Nails (2000 Box + 2 Fuel Cells)

Brad nails can be used to fix wood in place or to hold two pieces together and may be removed carefully when the glue dries. Unsure if the 16 Gauge are the right ones for you? Here are some equivalent brand codes which are a match to these finish nails: These 16 Gauge Stainless Steel brads come in 20mm (4,000), 25mm (1,000), 30mm (1,000), 32mm (1,000), 38mm (1,000) and 50mm (1,000) sizes.