Manufactured to Industry standard, Specialty Nails are nails supplied by engineeringhardware.com. The dimensional data, materials and selection notes are summarized here.
What Are Specialty Nails?
Specialty Nails are nails defined by Industry standard. They are selected by thread size and the dimensional characteristics shown below, and are available in a range of materials and finishes to suit the application and environment.
Dimensions & Specifications (Industry standard)
| Nail type | Diameter (mm) | Common length range (mm) | Head diameter (mm) | Point form | Application | Reference standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round steel nail | 1.8 | 32~65 | 4.5 | Pointed | General woodworking | DIN 1151 |
| Round steel nail | 2.5 | 45~90 | 6.5 | Pointed | General woodworking | DIN 1151 |
| Round steel nail | 3.1 | 60~120 | 7.5 | Pointed | Structural woodworking | DIN 1151 |
| Round steel nail | 3.8 | 80~150 | 9.5 | Pointed | Structural woodworking | DIN 1151 |
| Spiral nail | 2.5 | 45~90 | 5.5 | Pointed | Pallet / crate | Industry standard |
| Spiral nail | 3.1 | 60~120 | 7.5 | Pointed | Pallet / crate | Industry standard |
| Ring-shank nail | 2.5 | 45~75 | 6.5 | Pointed | Pull-out resistant | DIN 1052 |
| Ring-shank nail | 3.1 | 60~100 | 7.5 | Pointed | Pull-out resistant | DIN 1052 |
| Concrete steel nail | 2.5 | 20~50 | 5.5 | Hardened taper | Concrete / masonry | Industry standard |
| Concrete steel nail | 3.0 | 30~60 | 6.5 | Hardened taper | Concrete / masonry | Industry standard |
| Pneumatic nail | 1.6 | 15~50 | 3.0 | D-head | For nail gun | Industry standard |
| Pneumatic nail | 2.0 | 25~65 | 3.5 | D-head | For nail gun | Industry standard |
| Staple | 1.4 | 10~20 | – | Double-pointed | Cable / hose fixing | Industry standard |
| Staple | 1.8 | 14~25 | – | Double-pointed | Cable / hose fixing | Industry standard |
| Staple | 2.0 | 16~32 | – | Double-pointed | Cable / hose fixing | Industry standard |
Materials & Finishes
Common materials include carbon steel (typically zinc plated or hot-dip galvanized), alloy steel in property classes 8.8, 10.9 and 12.9, and stainless steel A2 (304) or A4 (316) for corrosion resistance. Specify the material, property class and surface finish appropriate to your load and environment.
Typical Applications
Framing, packaging, pallets and general construction fastening.
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Pricing
Specialty Nails are stocked and supplied to order. Pricing starts from approximately US$0.006 per piece for standard sizes in carbon steel; final pricing depends on size, material, finish and order quantity (MOQ applies). Request a quotation below for your exact specification.
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