Product Description
Simpson Strong-Drive SCN Smooth-Shank Connector Nail - 2-1/2 in. x 0.162 in. Bright (Model N16) is a load-tested structural fastener engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie to deliver optimal performance when used with Simpson Strong-Tie connectors. Featuring a smooth shank and full round head, the N16 is designed for effortless driving into wood members with reduced splitting, making it the best choice for demanding wood and metal connector applications. Strong-Drive structural fasteners are engineered and extensively tested to efficiently meet your most demanding wood and metal applications.
Key Features
- Simpson Strong-Tie Connector nails are the best choice for Simpson Strong-Tie connectors
- Full round head with ID stamp for easy size identification
- Smooth shank provides for more effortless driving into wood members with reduced splitting
- Nail length: 2-1/2 in.
- Shank diameter: 0.162 in.
- Head diameter: 0.340 in.
- Bright finish suitable for interior applications, and drive with less force
Specifications
- MPN: N16
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Coating: Bright
- Gauge: 8
- Length: 2-1/2 in.
- Shank Type: Smooth Shank
- Shank Diameter: 0.162 in.
- Head Type: Full Round Head
- Head Diameter: 0.340 in.
- Packaging: Packs of 1 and Cartons of 50
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Fastening Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors
Downloads and Resources
- Fastener Technical Data and Loads : View Spec Sheet
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes the Simpson N16 nail the right choice for Simpson Strong-Tie connectors?
- Simpson Strong-Tie Connector nails are specifically engineered and load-tested to deliver best-in-class performance when used with Simpson Strong-Tie connectors. The N16 is designed to meet the precise dimensional and structural requirements that Simpson connector applications demand.
- What does the bright finish on the N16 nail mean for its use?
- The bright finish on the N16 means it is suitable for interior applications. This finish also helps the nail drive with less force, making installation faster and easier compared to other finishes.
- How does the smooth shank benefit installation?
- The smooth shank provides for more effortless driving into wood members with reduced splitting. This design allows for faster installation while minimizing damage to the surrounding wood material.
- How can I identify the correct nail size when working with the N16?
- The N16 features a full round head with an ID stamp, which allows for easy size identification directly on the nail head, helping ensure the correct fastener is used for the intended application.
Note: Product dimensions and/or thread length may differ from picture. Please see the item description above for specifications.
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