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Nails

These nails are commonly used to fasten wood in framing and other structural applications.

Steel—Steel nails are an economical choice with good strength.

316 Stainless Steel—316 stainless steel nails are the most corrosion resistant and may be mildly magnetic.

18-8 Stainless Steel—18-8 stainless steel nails have good corrosion resistance and may be mildly magnetic.

Aluminum—Aluminum nails offer good resistance to weather-related corrosion.

Copper—Copper nails are decorative and corrosion resistant.

	Penny Size	Lg.	Nail Ga.	Shank Dia.	Head Dia.	Fastener Head Type	Shank Type	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
Steel



		3d	1 1/4"	14	0.08"	3/16"	Flat	Smooth	485	97801A501	00000


		4d	1 1/2"	12 1/2	0.099"	1/4"	Flat	Smooth	275	97801A502	0000
		4d	1 1/2"	12 1/2	0.099"	1/4"	Flat	Smooth	1,375	97801A102	00000
		6d	2"	11 1/2	0.113"	17/64"	Flat	Smooth	150	97801A504	0000
		6d	2"	11 1/2	0.113"	17/64"	Flat	Smooth	750	97801A104	00000
		8d	2 1/2"	10 1/4	0.13"	9/32"	Flat	Smooth	75	97801A506	0000
		8d	2 1/2"	10 1/4	0.13"	9/32"	Flat	Smooth	375	97801A106	00000
		10d	3"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	60	97801A508	0000
		10d	3"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	300	97801A108	00000
		12d	3 1/4"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	60	97801A509	0000
		12d	3 1/4"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	300	97801A109	00000


		16d	3 1/2"	8	0.16"	11/32"	Flat	Smooth	40	97801A510	0000
		16d	3 1/2"	8	0.16"	11/32"	Flat	Smooth	200	97801A110	00000
		20d	4"	6	0.2"	13/32"	Flat	Smooth	25	97801A511	0000
		20d	4"	6	0.2"	13/32"	Flat	Smooth	125	97801A111	00000


		316 Stainless Steel



				2d	1"	14	0.083"	13/64"	Flat	Smooth	575	97990A100	00000


				3d	1 1/4"	14	0.083"	13/64"	Flat	Smooth	470	97990A101	00000
				4d	1 1/2"	12	0.109"	1/4"	Flat	Smooth	220	97990A102	00000
				6d	2"	10	0.134"	17/64"	Flat	Smooth	90	97990A104	00000
				7d	2 1/4"	10	0.134"	9/32"	Flat	Smooth	105	97990A106	00000
				8d	2 1/2"	10	0.134"	9/32"	Flat	Smooth	50	97990A105	00000
				10d	3"	9	0.148"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	50	97990A107	00000
				12d	3 1/4"	9	0.148"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	50	97990A108	00000
				16d	3 1/2"	8	0.165"	11/32"	Flat	Smooth	40	97990A109	00000
				20d	4"	6	0.203"	13/32"	Flat	Smooth	25	97990A111	00000


				18-8 Stainless Steel



						2d	1"	14	0.083"	13/64"	Flat	Smooth	575	97946A100	00000


						3d	1 1/4"	14	0.083"	13/64"	Flat	Smooth	470	97946A101	00000
						4d	1 1/2"	12	0.109"	1/4"	Flat	Smooth	220	97946A102	00000
						6d	2"	11	0.12"	17/64"	Flat	Smooth	110	97946A104	00000
						8d	2 1/2"	10	0.134"	9/32"	Flat	Smooth	90	97946A105	00000
						10d	3"	9	0.148"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	50	97946A107	00000
						16d	3 1/2"	8	0.165"	11/32"	Flat	Smooth	40	97946A109	00000
						20d	4"	6	0.203"	13/32"	Flat	Smooth	25	97946A111	00000


						Aluminum



								2d	1"	15	0.072"	11/64"	Flat	Smooth	2,200	97807A100	00000


3d	1 1/4"							14	0.083"	13/64"	Flat	Smooth	1,350	97807A101	00000
4d	1 1/2"							12	0.109"	1/4"	Flat	Smooth	800	97807A102	00000
6d	2"							11	0.12"	17/64"	Flat	Smooth	400	97807A104	00000
8d	2 1/2"							10	0.134"	9/32"	Flat	Smooth	200	97807A106	00000
10d	3"							9	0.148"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	150	97807A108	00000
16d	3 1/2"							8	0.165"	11/32"	Flat	Smooth	100	97807A110	00000
20d	4"							6	0.203"	13/32"	Flat	Smooth	75	97807A111	00000


Copper



								2d	1"	15	0.072"	11/64"	Flat	Smooth	650	97952A100	00000


								3d	1 1/4"	14	0.083"	13/64"	Flat	Smooth	400	97952A101	00000
								4d	1 1/2"	12	0.109"	1/4"	Flat	Smooth	200	97952A102	00000
								6d	2"	11	0.12"	17/64"	Flat	Smooth	125	97952A104	00000
								8d	2 1/2"	10	0.134"	27/64"	Flat	Smooth	25	97952A156	00000
								10d	3"	9	0.148"	5/16"	Flat	Smooth	50	97952A108	00000
								16d	3 1/2"	10	0.13"	27/64"	Flat	Smooth	10	97952A160	0000
								20d	4"	6	0.203"	13/32"	Flat	Smooth	20	97952A111	00000

Nails for Soft Woods

Also known as ring-shank nails, these nails lock into the fibers of soft woods such as cedar and pine.

Galvanized Steel—Galvanized steel nails resist rust.

316 Stainless Steel—316 stainless steel nails are the most corrosion resistant and may be mildly magnetic.

	Lg.	Nail Ga.	Shank Dia.	Head Dia.	Fastener Head Type	Shank Type	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
Galvanized Steel



	6d	2"	11	0.12"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	125	90755A410	00000


	6d	2"	11	0.12"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	625	90755A210	00000
	8d	2 1/2"	11	0.12"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	100	90755A415	0000
	8d	2 1/2"	11	0.12"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	500	90755A215	00000
	10d	3"	10	0.14"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	75	90755A420	0000
	16d	3 1/2"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	50	90755A425	0000
	16d	3 1/2"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	250	90755A225	00000
	20d	4"	7	0.18"	3/8"	Flat	Ring	25	90755A430	0000
	20d	4"	7	0.18"	3/8"	Flat	Ring	125	90755A230	00000
	40d	5"	6	0.2"	1/2"	Flat	Ring	20	90755A435	0000
	40d	5"	6	0.2"	1/2"	Flat	Ring	100	90755A235	00000


	60d	6"	6	0.2"	1/2"	Flat	Ring	15	90755A440	0000
	60d	6"	6	0.2"	1/2"	Flat	Ring	75	90755A240	00000


	316 Stainless Steel



			—	3/4"	14	0.08"	3/16"	Flat	Ring	650	97015A110	00000


			3d	1 1/4"	14	0.08"	1/4"	Flat	Ring	450	97015A130	00000
			4d	1 1/2"	12	0.11"	1/4"	Flat	Ring	200	97015A150	00000
			6d	2"	11	0.12"	1/4"	Flat	Ring	100	97015A170	00000
			8d	2 1/2"	10 1/2	0.13"	1/4"	Flat	Ring	50	97015A190	00000
			10d	3"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Ring	50	97015A210	00000
			16d	3 1/2"	8	0.16"	3/8"	Flat	Ring	25	97015A250	00000
			20d	4"	6	0.2"	7/16"	Flat	Ring	25	97015A270	00000

Nails for Hard Woods

Also known as spiral-shank nails, the shank turns as you drive, so these nails provide a strong hold in hard woods such as birch, oak, and maple.

Steel—Steel nails are an economical choice with good strength.

18-8 Stainless Steel—18-8 stainless steel nails have good corrosion resistance and may be mildly magnetic.

								Small Pack			Large Pack
	Penny Size	Lg.	Nail Ga.	Shank Dia.	Head Dia.	Fastener Head Type	Shank Type	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
Steel



		8d	2 1/2"	11	0.12"	5/16"	Flat	Spiral	100	90745A702	00000	500	90745A652	000000


		16d	3 1/2"	9	0.15"	5/16"	Flat	Spiral	50	90745A724	0000	250	90745A655	00000
		20d	4"	7	0.18"	3/8"	Flat	Spiral	25	90745A735	0000	—	———	0
		40d	5"	6	0.2"	1/2"	Flat	Spiral	20	90745A746	0000	—	———	0


		18-8 Stainless Steel



				2d	1"	14	0.08"	13/64"	Flat	Spiral	—	———	0	550	97830A150	00000


				4d	1 1/2"	12	0.11"	1/4"	Flat	Spiral	200	97830A152	00000	—	———	0
				6d	2"	11	0.12"	17/64"	Flat	Spiral	100	97830A104	00000	—	———	0
				10d	3"	9	0.148"	5/16"	Flat	Spiral	65	97830A108	00000	—	———	0