Selecting Pneumatic Nailers




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Summary: In this show The Handyguys discuss selecting pneumatic nailers also known as nail guns.<br> <br> Nail Gun Choices<br> Below is a listing of different nail guns from small to large to specialty, this list will help you in Selecting Pneumatic Nailers.<br> Pin Nailers<br> 23 gauge <a id="amznPsBmLink_3657710" class="amzn_ps_bm_tl" href="http://amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_bk_tl/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=23%20gauge%20pin%20nailers&amp;tag=thehanguypod-20&amp;linkId=213e8f757b57064640893b4b44ca5eb2&amp;linkCode=ktl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">pin nailers</a> are the smallest of the lot. They are used when you need to nail small, delicate, parts and want the smallest nail hole possible. This type of nailer is usually used in furniture building. An Uffy Tools TH-T-CZ10 is shown in the video.<br> Brad nailers<br> 18 gauge <a id="amznPsBmLink_9459090" class="amzn_ps_bm_tl" href="http://amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_bk_tl/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=18%20gauge%20brad%20nailers&amp;tag=thehanguypod-20&amp;linkId=c42e8914d9055b212f6752603c562cf3&amp;linkCode=ktl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">brad nailers</a> are usually used for small moldings and small trim pieces. Nailing things like shoe moulding and screen moulding are best done with an 18g brad nailer, larger nails will cause splits.<br> Finish nailers<br> Finish <a id="amznPsBmLink_783278" class="amzn_ps_bm_tl" href="http://amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_bk_tl/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=finish%20nailers&amp;tag=thehanguypod-20&amp;linkId=3d66829e77d56ab297d2ba21acc4be06&amp;linkCode=ktl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">nailers</a> come in two sizes: 16g and 15g. Both will do the job for most trim work like window and door trim and some crown moulding. The 15g nailer is angled and the 16g nailer is straight. The angle of the 15g nailer makes it easier to get into corners but the 16g makes a slightly smaller hole.<br> Framing nailers<br> These are the ‘big boys’. They are, obviously, used for framing. What many people don’t realize is <a id="amznPsBmLink_3355392" class="amzn_ps_bm_tl" href="http://amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_bk_tl/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=framing%20nailers&amp;tag=thehanguypod-20&amp;linkId=4fd3914b54a841f56120881168af1fbd&amp;linkCode=ktl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">framing nailers</a> can accommodate many other style nails as well. Things like ring shank nails, decking nails and more. You can use a framing nailer (with the correct nails) for putting down subfloor, roof sheathing, some siding and other building tasks.<br> Specialty nailers<br> There are <a id="amznPsBmLink_7263512" class="amzn_ps_bm_tl" href="http://amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_bk_tl/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=specialty%20nailers&amp;tag=thehanguypod-20&amp;linkId=520a0a2b9351e14ff9a7b027563b696f&amp;linkCode=ktl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">specialty nailers</a> for specific purposes as well. Selecting pneumatic nailers specific to the task at hand will help your project go faster. <a id="amznPsBmLink_3891771" class="amzn_ps_bm_tl" href="http://amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_bk_tl/?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=Roofing%20nailers&amp;tag=thehanguypod-20&amp;linkId=cb79813f7066d06d290fa47217e7303d&amp;linkCode=ktl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Roofing nailers</a> m...