Place pin backs no closer than 1 in.
Nails or screws in harde board siding.
Metabo hpt was hitachi power tools 2 in 15 degree pneumatic siding nails 3600 count item 419834.
Use a number 8 1 1 4 inch long by 0 375 inch wide hd ribbed wafer head or equivalent screw on steel studs.
They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding.
These grip rite 1 1 2 in.
From plank ends and 3 4 in.
The nail shall be nailed flush to the surface not countersunk and.
6d common wood framing 091 in.
5 fastener selection for face nailing steel framing screws ribbed bugle head no.
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.
For pricing and availability.
Headed siding nails are allowed.
The only downside of pneumatic tools is that sometimes the installer will get going a little bit too quickly and will lose track of where the nails are going.
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.
From plank edge into min.
The term applies to a nailing screwing method for joining hardieplank planks to hide nail or screw fasteners.
Nails are recommended for pin backs.
Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting.
Hardie plank siding has a nail line across the top of the board that is 1 down from the top and nails are supposed to fall between and 1 from the top of the board to give the best hold.
Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in.
From the bottom of the board.
Pin backs are not a substitute for blind or face nailing.
Learn how to nail hardieplank lap siding with this instructional video from james hardie.
The manufacturer does not list an appropriate wood stud screw.