Nails Used For Smartside Siding

We use hitachi siding coil nailers works wonders we use the same guns for cedar shingles and fibre cement.

Nails used for smartside siding.

Nails 080 099 shank diameter with a 300 400 magazine capacity and an easy loading canister with nail size adjustment. Siding coil nailer combines rugged construction with ease of use features for improved performance. Trim and fascia are not designed for siding. 8d hot galvanized spiral siding nails 1 lb pack are hot galvanized for durability and are ideal for fastening your siding project.

76 series strand substrate lap. See alternate fastening options for fastening lap siding to sip icf and steel frame assemblies. These nails feature a spiral design. Roofing nailers have too large a head and shank and are more prone to causing splitting.

Maximum of 12 inches 305 mm o c. Paslode nailer and nails for lp smartside. Ummmm it s a shed grab a hammer and some 1 1 2 galvanized nails fwiw i use a 16ga nailer but the hammer route is fine for a small job. Siding coil nailer accepts 1 1 4 in.

Minimum 6d 0 092 inch shank diameter hot dipped galvanized ring shank. 8d hot galvanized spiral these grip rite 2 1 2 in. The manufacturer requires proper fastening of the product to the home. Down from the top edge of the board.

The makita 2 1 2 in. Beyond 15 miles either 304 stainless steel or hot dipped galvanized is acceptable. Siding shall be face nailed 8 in. Smartside panels on shed screw or nail.

The nail heads should be driven to the top of the siding only and not below where visible product fibers can be seen. The makita 2 1 2 in. Siding shall be installed with top blind nail placed 3 8 from each end and 3 4 in. Lp smartside trim and fascia can be applied directly over materials such as siding or fastened directly to structural members up to 24 inches o c.

Nail spaced a maximum of 8 inches 203 mm o c. Or structural applications and should not be used as a structural member in. Below window sills frieze boards and horizontal trim boards with the bottom face nail placed 3 8 from either end and 3 8 from up from the bottom edge of the board. This requires properly setting up of the pneumatic nail guns and supply air pressure but is easily done with experienced installers.