With some overlap in nail size you may wonder whether framing nailers can be used for siding.
Impulse fiber cement siding nailer.
Revolutionary tetragrip technology barbed helix design of the hardienail studless siding fastener securely fastens fiber cement siding directly to osb sheathing fastening to stud not required.
On the other hand vinyl siding is typically hung rather than nailed as it needs to expand and contract.
For pricing and availability.
Siding coil nailer accepts 1 1 4 in.
Hardie siding is harder fiber cement siding.
Hitachi 1 3 4 in full round head hot dipped galvanized siding nail.
Fast secure installation without fastening to studs.
Siding coil nailer combines the makita 2 1 2 in.
Metabo hpt was.
For pricing and availability.
The makita 2 1 2 in.
If driven too deep the heads will crush the fiber cement board and reduce the nail s holding power.
1 1 8 fastener length greatly reduces potential for unintended damage to utilities 117 diameter and 0 300 head size for mazimum holding power.
Considering that the best type of nail gun for hardie siding installation process is a pneumatic nail machine with adjustable pressure controlling mechanism.
The hardienail tetragrip siding fastening system is a technological breakthrough for james hardie fiber cement siding siding installers.
Fiber cement siding nails.
An ideal pneumatic nail gun should be of 70 to 120 psi air pressure capability for hardie siding projects.
A nail driven into the edge of a fiber cement board will split it.
The answer is yes.
Don t nail fiber cement corners together photo 4.
In general use nails that penetrate the studs at least 1 in.
Drive the nailheads snug against the fiber cement board.
With its dedicated pneumatic coil nailer the tetragrip siding fastening system drives as fast as a nail and has the holding power of a screw.
The makita 2 1 2 in.