Blind nailing preferred installation james hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above.
Framing nailer for hardie siding.
From the ends of the plank.
While it s recommended to always use a siding nail gun for siding installation in a pinch you may be able to use a framing nailer instead.
If the hardiplank is being installed on a building in a humid climate or near the ocean or any large body of water the stainless steel nails are the first choice.
Coil siding nailer is designed for working on siding cedar shingles roof and wall sheathing and wood fencing and is compatible with 15 plastic collated coil siding nails from 1 1 4 in.
The freeman pcn65 pneumatic 15 2 1 2 in.
Normally experts recommend to use specialized siding nail guns for hardie siding projects but you may also use a framing nailer instead of that as well.
This will allow you to set your nails to the desired depth quickly.
Because such foot can prevent soft objects from getting damaged.
It is a coil gun that shoots nails from 1 3 4 to 3.
Pick out stainless steel or hot dipped galvanized nails size 6d 1 1 2 inch long siding nails and 2 inch long siding nails in the quantity you need for your project.
If the nails being used in the framing nailer are longer enough to firmly attach the hardie siding to the external wood covering then you can use that for your project.
Siding or roofing nailer for hardiplank let me suggest the hitachi nv75ag.
Coil the freeman pcn65 pneumatic 15 2 1 2 in.
Can i use a framing nailer for hardie siding.
To 2 1 2 in and 15 wire collated coil siding nails from 1 3 4 in.
With the bostitch n66c 1 coil siding nailer you will get depth guide sets that are adjustable.
The nails load from the side for efficiency.
Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in.
However the same cannot be said inversely.
The foot of this nailer contains soft rubber which is essential for a siding nailer.