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Paslode Galvanized 16 GA Straight Finish Nails, 2-1/2 in., 2000-Count Box
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Paslode Galvanized 16 GA Straight Finish Nails, 2-1/2 in., 2000-Count Box
Paslode Galvanized 16 GA Straight Finish Nails are 2-1/2 in. long, 16-gauge straight finish nails with a chisel point and galvanized coating, packaged 2000 nails per box. They create smaller holes and help prevent splitting in expensive trim woods. Use them with 16-gauge straight finish nailers for trim and finish work.
Key Features:
- Chisel point: Chisel point reduces wood splitting in expensive trim woods.
- Smaller holes: 16-gauge straight design creates smaller holes for cleaner finish work.
- Corrosion resistance: Galvanized coating provides superior corrosion resistance.
- Consistent drivability: Stronger, stiffer nail material ensures consistent drivability.
- Bulk box: Sold 2000 nails (2M) per box for extended work sessions.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Paslode |
| Sell unit | 1 box of 2000 nails |
| Product line | Paslode Straight Finish Nails |
| Available sizes | 2-1/2 in., 16 GA, 2M per box |
| Dimensions | 2-1/2 in. length |
| Wire gauge | 16 ga |
| Finish / texture | Galvanized coating, mill finish |
| Pack quantity | 2000 nails (2M) per box |
| Intended use | Finish and trim nailing with 16-gauge straight finish nailers |
| Category | Strip nails / finish nails |
Fit and Compatibility:
Designed for use in 16-gauge straight finish nailers that accept this nail length and strip format; verify nailer brand compatibility before purchasing. Nailer tools are sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included in one box?
A: One box containing 2000 (2M) galvanized 16-gauge straight finish nails, 2-1/2 in. long.
Q: What nailer do these fit?
A: They are 16-gauge straight finish nails for use with compatible 16-gauge straight finish nailers; check your tool's manual for strip compatibility.
Q: Will they split trim wood?
A: The chisel point is designed to reduce wood splitting, and the 16-gauge size creates smaller holes in expensive trim woods.
Q: Are they rust resistant?
A: Yes, the galvanized coating provides superior corrosion resistance.
Q: What length are the nails?
A: Each nail is 2-1/2 in. long.
Q: Why choose 16-gauge over 15-gauge?
A: 16-gauge straight nails leave smaller holes for a cleaner finish on trim; the stronger, stiffer material still ensures consistent drivability.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
These 16-gauge, 2-1/2 in. galvanized finish nails are a solid choice for casing, baseboard, and exterior trim where you want small holes and corrosion protection. Test fire a few nails in a scrap of your trim species to confirm depth-of-drive before running full courses. Use 15-gauge angled nails instead when you need higher holding power on heavier trim.
Always wear safety glasses and follow nailer safety instructions; keep hands clear of the firing zone and disconnect air or battery when clearing jams.
Order Paslode Galvanized 16 GA Straight Finish Nails, 2-1/2 in., for clean, split-free trim nailing.
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