Nails Types

   
 

Shingle Nails

Size

Guage

Approx. number per lb

3d

13

429

3 ½d

12 ½

345

4d

12

274

5d

12

235

Double-headed Nails

Size, in.

Over-all length, in.

Approx. number per lb

1 ¾

3

156

2 ¼

2 ½

90

2 ¾

3 1/16

59

3

3 3/5

45

3 ½

3 7/8

28

   

Lathing Nails

Size

Gauge

Approx. number per lb

2d

16 ½

1,265

3d

15

752

3d

16

976

General Specs

Size

Length, in.

Type

Common

Casing

Finishing

Approx. number per lb

2d

1

830

 

1,351

3d

1 ¼

528

 

807

4d

1 ½

316

473

584

5d

1 ¾

271

 

500

 

6d

2

168

236

309

7d

2 ¼

150

210

 

8d

2 ½

106

145

189

9d

2 ¾

96

 

 

 

10d

3

69

94

121

12d

3 ¼

63

 

 

16d

3 ½

49

71

90

20d

4

31

52

62

 

30d

4 ½

24

 

 

40d

5

18

 

 

50d

5 ½

14

 

 

60d

6

11