What size are C1 brads?

Commonly used for furniture, wall lining, cabinets, picture frames, panelling, architraves & trim.

What are C1 brad nails used for?

C1 Series 18 Gauge Brad Nails A quality general purpose brad for use in most cabinet making, furniture manufacturing and assembly work. Brads provide consistent quality from brad to brad and strip to strip ensuring continuity of tool performance. Chisel point reduces wood splitting.

What is a C1 nail?

50mm C1 Brad Nails 18 Gauge C1 brads are ideal for smaller mouldings & architraves. Mainly used by cabinetmakers, carpenters, boat building & shopfitters.

Do Brad Nails come in different sizes?

They’re available in collated strips for nail guns or individual pieces. Brad nail length ranges from 1/2-inch to 2 1/2-inch. Their slim profile reduces wood splitting. They leave small holes that often don’t need to be filled.

What size are C1 nails?

Dimensions

Width Height
Product 65mm 45mm
Package 65mm 45mm

What’s the difference between a 16 gauge and 18 gauge brad nailer?

Gauge is actually the number of nails that are lined up. This indicates that 16-gauge nails are thicker and can hold better when compared to 18-gauge brads. You will have to keep in mind that a low gauge number will have a thicker nail.

What size are c1 nails?

How do you know what size brad nails to use?

The rule is simple: a brad should be three times as long as the thickness of the material you are fixing. Example: if the material is 15 mm thick, the brad should be 45 mm long. Choose a brad gun that takes the length of brad you need.

What is AC Brad?

C series brad nails are made from a larger gauge steel than the C1 Series brads so are more suitable for Skirting, Scotia’s, Architrave’s. or any kind of finishing work. Head width 2.9mm. Shank size 16 gauge (1.6mm)

Can I use 18 gauge brad nailer for baseboards?

Can You Use 18 Gauge Nails (Brad Nailer) for Baseboards? Yes, you can use an 18-gauge Brad Nailer for your baseboards. However, it doesn’t have the holding power compared to a 15 or 16-gauge nail.

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