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Pneumatic Brad Nailers for Woodworking, Trim and Furniture

KYA Fasteners supplies pneumatic brad nailers for professional trim carpentry, woodworking, cabinet assembly, furniture production and hardware distribution. The core 18-gauge range includes F32F, F30, F35 and F50 models for driving straight F Series brad nails. Related 16-gauge and 15-gauge finish nailers are also listed for applications requiring heavier fasteners.

For wholesale sourcing and professional tool selection, compare the compatible nail gauge, nail length, magazine capacity, operating air pressure and tool weight before choosing a model. A brad nailer is the air-powered tool; brad nails are the consumable fasteners used in compatible tools.

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KYA brad nailer for woodworking and trim applications

KYA Brad Nailer Models and Technical Comparison

The table below compares the currently listed KYA tools using specifications from their individual product pages. F Series models use 18GA F brads; T Series and NT65 models are related finish-nailing tools with different fastener requirements.

Model Fastener type Nail length Working pressure Magazine capacity Weight Product details
F32F 18GA F brads 10–32 mm 60–100 PSI 100 nails 1.40 kg View model
F30 18GA F brads 10–30 mm 60–100 PSI 100 nails 1.10 kg View model
F35 (composite) 18GA F brads 10–35 mm 60–100 PSI 200 nails 0.80 kg View model
F50 18GA F brads 15–50 mm 60–100 PSI 100 nails 1.32 kg View model
T50 (finish) 16GA T brads 20–50 mm 60–100 PSI 100 nails 1.77 kg View model
T64 (finish) 16GA straight finish nails 25–65 mm 70–120 PSI 150 nails 2.00 kg View model
NT65 (finish) 15GA 34° DA finish nails 32–65 mm 70–120 PSI 100 nails 2.04 kg View model

Tool specifications are model-specific. Do not use the full fastener catalog length range as the working range of any individual nailer.

18 Gauge Pneumatic Brad Nailers

F32F and F30 for Shorter F Series Brad Nails

The F32F accepts 18GA F brad nails from 10 to 32 mm, with a 100-nail magazine and an operating-pressure range of 60–100 PSI. The F30 accepts 18GA F brad nails from 10 to 30 mm, also with a 100-nail magazine and 60–100 PSI operating pressure. Both are options for trim, fine moldings and other work using shorter 18GA brads.

F35 Lightweight Composite Brad Nailer

The F35 combines a 0.80 kg composite body, 200-nail magazine and a 10–35 mm 18GA F-brad range. Its lower listed weight and larger magazine capacity make it an option to compare for repetitive light woodworking, cabinet work and furniture finishing.

F50 for 18GA Brad Nails up to 50 mm

The F50 accepts 18GA F brads from 15 to 50 mm and has a 100-nail magazine. It is the listed 18GA option for buyers who need a longer compatible fastener range than the F30, F32F or F35.

Related 16GA and 15GA Finish Nailers

Heavier finishing work may require a finish nailer rather than an 18GA brad nailer. KYA also lists the T50, T64 and NT65 in the current tools selection. These are not interchangeable with the 18GA F Series.

  • T50: 16GA T-brad nailer; accepts 20–50 mm fasteners with a 100-nail magazine.

  • T64: 16GA straight finish nailer; accepts 25–65 mm straight finish nails with a 150-nail magazine.

  • NT65: 15GA angled finish nailer; accepts 32–65 mm, 34° DA finish nails with a 100-nail magazine.

Choose an 18GA brad nailer when a smaller fastener entry point is the priority. Compare 16GA or 15GA finish nailers where joint design and material thickness call for greater holding strength.

Key Features to Consider When Buying a Brad Nailer

Depth-of-Drive Adjustment

An adjustable depth setting helps control whether a brad is driven flush or slightly recessed in the workpiece. Check the adjustment design on the selected model and verify settings on scrap material before production.

Magazine Capacity and Fastener Feeding

Magazine capacity affects reloading frequency in repetitive work. The listed 18GA KYA models have capacities of 100 nails, except the F35 with a 200-nail magazine. Use the correct nail gauge, head profile, length and strip format to avoid feeding problems.

Tool Weight and Workpiece Protection

Tool weight can affect handling during repeated trim work and overhead installation. Consider the tool body, grip, nose design and any work-surface protection features shown on the selected product detail page.

Jam Clearing and Air Supply

A clearable nose mechanism makes blocked fasteners easier to access during maintenance. Always disconnect the air supply before clearing a jam. Operate within the selected tool’s rated pressure range and use clean, regulated compressed air.

Applications of Professional Brad Nailers

  • Cabinetmaking: securing lightweight trim, edging and cabinet components.

  • Furniture production: installing decorative strips and finishing details.

  • Interior trim: attaching small moldings, casing and other finish elements.

  • Picture frames and decorative woodworking: controlled placement in narrow components.

  • Paneling and woodworking workshops: repetitive fastening where an 18GA brad is appropriate.

  • Finish carpentry: selecting an 18GA brad or heavier 16GA/15GA finish nailer according to joint requirements.

Brad Nailer vs. Finish Nailer: Which Tool Fits Your Work?

Tool type Fasteners Primary selection consideration KYA models
18GA pneumatic brad nailer 18GA F Series straight brad nails Smaller entry marks for lighter trim and detailed woodwork F32F, F30, F35, F50
16GA straight finish nailer Compatible 16GA straight finish nails / T brads Heavier trim and components that need a stronger fastening T50, T64
15GA angled finish nailer 15GA 34° DA angled finish nails Heavier finish work and access into corners NT65

These tools require different fasteners and should not be treated as cross-compatible. Follow the nailer model specification for gauge, nail length, head dimensions and collation angle.

Compatible Brad Nails and Fastener Selection

KYA provides matching straight brad and finish nails as separate consumable products. The original reference image and full F/T Series fastener table are retained below for professional buyers planning tool-and-fastener procurement. They describe nail dimensions and export packing, not nailer performance or the approved capacity of every tool.

F Series 18GA brad nails and T Series 16GA finish fastener size reference

Original F Series and T Series Fastener Specification Table

Item Specification Length (mm) Length (inch) Pcs/Stick Pcs/Box Bxs/Ctn Ctns/Pallet Weight/Ctn (G.W.) Weight/Pallet (G.W.)
F/10 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 10mm 3/8" 100 5000 30 60 13.9Kgs 834Kgs
F/13 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 13mm 1/2" 100 5000 30 60 18.4Kgs 1104Kgs
F/15 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Head Width: 2.00mm, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 15mm 5/8" 100 5000 30 50 21.1Kgs 1055Kgs
F/16 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 16mm 5/8" 100 5000 30 50 22.6Kgs 1130Kgs
F/19 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 19mm 3/4" 100 5000 20 50 17.7Kgs 885Kgs
F/20 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 20mm 13/16" 100 5000 20 50 18.3Kgs 915Kgs
F/22 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 22mm 7/8" 100 5000 20 50 19.7Kgs 985Kgs
F/25 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 25mm 1" 100 5000 20 50 21.9Kgs 1095Kgs
F/28 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 28mm 1-1/8" 100 5000 20 50 25.1Kgs 1255Kgs
F/30 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 30mm 1-3/16" 100 5000 10 60 13.7Kgs 822Kgs
F/32 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 32mm 1-1/4" 100 5000 10 60 14.2Kgs 852Kgs
F/35 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 35mm 1-3/8" 100 5000 10 60 15.7Kgs 942Kgs
F/38 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 38mm 1-1/2" 100 5000 10 60 17Kgs 1020Kgs
F/40 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 40mm 1-9/16" 100 5000 10 60 17.7Kgs 1062Kgs
F/44 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 44mm 1-3/4" 100 5000 10 50 19.3Kgs 965Kgs
F/45 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 45mm 1-3/4" 100 5000 10 50 19.8Kgs 990Kgs
F/50 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 50mm 2" 100 5000 10 50 21.7Kgs 1085Kgs
F/57 F Brads Nails, 18GA, Width: 1.25mm, Thickness: 1.00mm 57mm 2-1/4" 100 5000 10 50 26.7Kgs 1335Kgs
T15 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 15mm 5/8" 50 2500 20 50 11.5Kgs 575Kgs
T16 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 16mm 5/8" 50 2500 20 50 12.1Kgs 605Kgs
T19 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 19mm 3/4" 50 2500 20 50 14.9Kgs 745Kgs
T22 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 22mm 7/8" 50 2500 20 50 17.24Kgs 862Kgs
T25 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 25mm 1" 50 2500 20 50 19.7Kgs 985Kgs
T28 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 28mm 1-1/8" 50 2500 20 50 21.5Kgs 1075Kgs
T30 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 30mm 1-3/16" 50 2500 20 50 22.7Kgs 1135Kgs
T32 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 32mm 1-1/4" 50 2500 20 50 24.5Kgs 1225Kgs
T35 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 35mm 1-3/8" 50 2500 10 50 13.6Kgs 680Kgs
T38 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 38mm 1-1/2" 50 2500 10 50 14.6Kgs 730Kgs
T40 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 40mm 1-9/16" 50 2500 10 50 15.3Kgs 765Kgs
T45 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 45mm 1-3/4" 50 2500 10 50 16.8Kgs 840Kgs
T50 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 50mm 2" 50 2500 10 50 18.9Kgs 945Kgs
T57 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 57mm 2-1/4" 50 2500 10 50 21.3Kgs 1065Kgs
T64 T Brads Nails, 16GA, Head Width: 2.90mm, Width: 1.60mm, Thickness: 1.40mm 64mm 2-1/2" 50 2500 10 50 23.8Kgs 1190Kgs

KYA 16GA T Series straight finish nail reference

Important: the fastener list includes nail lengths that exceed the approved range of some KYA tools. For example, the F30 uses 10–30 mm 18GA brads, while the F50 uses 15–50 mm 18GA brads. Confirm the tool model before specifying a nail size. Related fastener products are listed in the Brad Nails category.

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Selection Checklist for Tool Distributors and Industrial Buyers

For a more accurate model recommendation, include the following information in your inquiry:

  • Required tool type: 18GA brad nailer, 16GA straight finish nailer or 15GA angled finish nailer.

  • Preferred nail length range and the exact gauge, head and strip format already used by your customers.

  • Expected usage: trim installation, cabinet production, furniture workshop or other professional application.

  • Operating air supply and preferred weight, magazine capacity or depth-adjustment features.

  • Order quantity, destination market and any required packaging or labeling details.

Buyers sourcing both tools and consumable fasteners can identify the preferred KYA model first, then check nail compatibility and packing specifications against the same model.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brad Nailers

What is a pneumatic brad nailer used for?

A pneumatic brad nailer drives thin collated brad nails into wood or similar appropriate materials. Typical uses include trim, molding, light cabinetry, picture frames, decorative paneling and furniture finishing.

Do all KYA brad nailers use 18 gauge nails?

The core F32F, F30, F35 and F50 brad nailers use 18GA F Series nails. The related T50, T64 and NT65 are 16GA or 15GA finish-nailing tools that require different fasteners.

Which KYA 18GA model supports brad nails up to 50 mm?

The F50 has a published 18GA F-brad range of 15–50 mm. The F30, F32F and F35 have shorter listed maximum lengths.

How do the F30, F32F and F35 differ?

The F30 supports 10–30 mm 18GA F brads, the F32F supports 10–32 mm, and the F35 supports 10–35 mm. The F35 also has a composite body and a listed 200-nail magazine, compared with 100-nail magazines for the F30 and F32F.

What operating air pressure do KYA 18GA brad nailers require?

The listed F30, F32F, F35 and F50 models have a published operating-pressure range of 60–100 PSI. Use the actual selected tool manual and do not exceed its stated rating.

Can I use 16GA T nails in an 18GA F Series brad nailer?

No. The 18GA F Series brad nailers are specified for matching 18GA F brads. 16GA T nails have a different size and require a compatible 16GA finish-nailing tool.

What is the difference between a brad nailer and a finish nailer?

A typical 18GA brad nailer uses thinner fasteners that leave a smaller entry mark. 16GA and 15GA finish nailers drive thicker nails and are generally selected for heavier trim and stronger fastening requirements.

How can I avoid nail jams or feeding problems?

Use the correct fastener gauge, length, head size and strip format, keep the magazine and nose clean, and work within the tool’s rated air-pressure range. Disconnect the air supply before inspection or jam clearing.

Are brad nailers suitable for furniture and cabinet production?

Yes, where the material and joint design are appropriate for 18GA brads. For heavier components or increased holding requirements, compare the compatible 16GA or 15GA finish nailers.

What details should distributors provide when requesting pricing?

Share the required nailer model or gauge, expected quantity, destination market, application and any packaging requirements. Include the nail type and length if matching fasteners are needed.

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KYA Fasteners supplies pneumatic brad nailers, related finish nailers and compatible fastening products for professional users and business buyers. Select a model from the comparison table or send the nail type, working requirements and purchasing details for a quotation.

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