Anchor Nails for Structural Construction
KYA Fasteners’ anchor nails are designed for robust fastening in structural timber construction, ideal for securing joist shoes, pre-drilled panels, seismic ties, and anchors. These 34-degree paper tape collated nails feature an anchor head, diamond point, and ring shank for enhanced grip, with finishes like electro-galvanized, hot-dip galvanized, or stainless steel for corrosion resistance in demanding environments.
What are Anchor Nails?
Anchor nails are specialized fasteners used in structural timber construction to secure joist shoes, pre-drilled panels, and other connectors. Collated in 34-degree paper tape, they feature an anchor head for identification and a ring shank for superior holding strength. Available in standard steel or stainless steel (304/316) with various finishes, they ensure safe and efficient fastening for critical structural applications.
Technical Specifications of Anchor Nails
Head Type: Anchor head
Collation Type: Paper tape, plastic tape
Diameter: 4 mm (0.157")
Length: 37–75 mm (1 7/16"–3")
Strip Capacity: 22 nails
Collation Degrees: 34°
Finish: Electro-galvanized, hot-dip galvanized, stainless steel (304/316)
Material: Standard steel, stainless steel 304, stainless steel 316
Nail Point: Diamond point
Shank: Ring shank
Applications of Anchor Nails
Fastening joist shoes and pre-drilled panels
Securing seismic and hurricane ties
Installing anchors and connector straps
Structural timber connections in construction
Frequently Asked Questions About Anchor Nails
What are anchor nails used for?
Anchor nails are used for fastening joist shoes, pre-drilled panels, seismic ties, and anchors in structural timber construction.
What angle are anchor nails collated at?
They are collated at a 34-degree angle with paper or plastic tape for compatibility with framing nailers.
What materials and finishes are available?
They are available in standard steel or stainless steel (304/316) with electro-galvanized or hot-dip galvanized finishes.
Are anchor nails suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, hot-dip galvanized or stainless steel nails are ideal for outdoor or corrosive environments like marine settings.
What is the benefit of the ring shank design?
The ring shank provides superior holding strength, ensuring secure connections in structural applications.
How many nails are in a strip?
Each strip holds 22 nails, optimized for efficient fastening.
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