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Paslode Positive Placement Brite Metal Connector Nails, 2-1/2 in. x .148, Heat Treated Paper Tape Strip, 2,500 per Box
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Paslode Positive Placement Brite Metal Connector Nails, 2-1/2 in. x .148, Heat Treated Paper Tape Strip, 2,500 per Box
Paslode Positive Placement Brite Metal Connector Nails are heat-treated 2-1/2 in. x .148 nails for framing and metal connector hangers. The patented paper tape collation gives a clean shear for consistent drive performance and holds the strip together even when dropped or exposed to moisture. One box contains 2,500 nails.
Key Features:
- Heat Treated: Heat treatment improves drive performance and reduces nail bending.
- Positive Placement: Designed to reduce nail bending when driven into metal hardware, even the toughest material.
- Paper Tape Collation: Patented paper tape provides clean shear for consistent drive performance.
- Moisture-Resistant Strip: Paper tape maintains strip integrity in contact with moisture and will not fall apart when dropped.
- Visible Heads: Easy-to-see heads make identification easier during inspection.
- 2,500 Count Box: Each box holds 2,500 nails for extended runtime.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Paslode |
| Sell unit | 1 box of 2,500 nails |
| Product line | Positive Placement Brite Metal Connector Nails |
| Available colors | Brite |
| Available sizes | 2-1/2 in. x .148 |
| Nominal size | 2-1/2 in. x .148 |
| Collation | Patented paper tape |
| Treatment | Heat treated |
| Pack quantity | 2,500 nails per box (2.5M) |
| Intended use | Metal connector / hanger nailing |
Fit and Compatibility:
Positive placement metal connector nails are intended for nailers and metal connector hangers that take .148 positive placement nails; verify your tool's collation and angle requirements before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is in one box?
A: One box contains 2,500 (2.5M) positive placement metal connector nails.
Q: What size are the nails?
A: They are 2-1/2 in. long by .148 shank diameter.
Q: Why heat treated?
A: Heat treatment improves drive performance and reduces nail bending when driven into metal hardware.
Q: What is the advantage of paper tape collation?
A: The patented paper tape gives a clean shear for consistent drives, holds up to moisture, and will not fall apart when the strip is dropped.
Q: Can inspectors verify them easily?
A: Yes, the easy-to-see heads make identification easier during inspection.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Positive placement nails are sized to match the hole pattern in metal connector hangers, so always confirm hanger manufacturer approval alongside the nail spec. Heat-treated brite nails drive cleanly into heavy gauge hardware but are not a substitute for the hot-dip galvanized or stainless fasteners some exterior hanger schedules require. Store the box dry and keep strips sealed until use for the best tape performance.
Follow your nailer's safety instructions and wear eye and hearing protection when driving metal connector nails.
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