Hillman 8D 2-1/2 in. Finishing Bright Steel Nail Cupped Head
Regular price $4.59Hillman 8D 2-1/2 in. Bright Steel Finishing Nails
Finish carpentry staples from Hillman, these 8D bright steel finishing nails drive smoothly and countersink for a clean, concealed look. Ideal for interior trim, molding, and small woodworking projects.
Key Features:
- Clean, Concealed Finish: Cupped/brad head designed to countersink for easy putty coverage
- Smooth Driving: Polished bright steel for consistent penetration and hold
- Versatile Use: Suited for interior trim, molding, furniture and small projects
- Split-Resistant: Diamond point helps reduce wood splitting on entry
- Standards Compliant: Conforms to ASTM F1667 for quality and consistency
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Callout Size | 8D |
| Length | 2-1/2 inch |
| Gauge | 11.5 gauge |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Bright |
| Color | Gray |
| Nail Type | Finishing |
| Head Type | Brad/Cupped head |
| Point Type | Diamond |
| Shank Type | Smooth |
| Number in Package | 40 pack |
| Packaging Type | Clamshell |
| Indoor or Outdoor | Indoor; avoid treated lumber or corrosive environments |
| Standards | Conforms to ASTM F1667 |
| Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.5 in x 1.7 in x 4.2 in |
| Package Weight | 1.4 lb |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can these nails be used outdoors?
A: They are bright steel and best for interior use; avoid treated lumber or areas where corrosion is a concern.
Q: What size are these nails?
A: 8D size with a 2-1/2 inch length and approximately 11.5 gauge.
Q: How many nails are in the package?
A: 40 nails per clamshell package.
Q: Do they countersink?
A: Yes, the brad/cupped head is designed to countersink for a flush, concealable finish.
Q: What type of point and shank do they have?
A: Diamond point with a smooth shank for easy driving and a neat finish.
A Discreet Finish with Tailored Precision
These Hillman finishing nails deliver that seamless, whisper-quiet detail every refined interior deserves. The slim, polished shank and cupped head vanish into trim and molding, letting the architecture sing. Pair them with crisp baseboards or a bespoke picture rail for a gallery-worthy edge. It’s the small, beautifully considered hardware that elevates a room to modern luxury.
Choose Hillman 8D finishing nails for a smooth, concealed hold on your next trim or molding project.
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