Product Description
Simpson Strong-Drive(R) 0.25" x 2-1/2" SCNR Ring-Shank Connector Nail, Bright (Model N54A) is a precision-engineered hand-drive fastener from Simpson Strong-Tie, designed to deliver optimal performance when used with recommended Simpson structural connectors. The annular ring shank provides exceptional withdrawal resistance, making this nail a dependable choice for structural framing and connector applications in interior and dry-service conditions.
Key Features
- Annular ring shank design for superior holding power and withdrawal resistance compared to smooth-shank nails
- Bright coating provides a clean, bare-metal finish suited for interior, non-corrosive environments
- Full round head with smooth head pattern ensures flush, consistent seating against connector flanges
- Heavy 3-1/2 gauge wire for robust structural integrity
- Hand-drive nail engineered specifically for use with Simpson Strong-Tie connectors and hardware
- Not intended for exterior or preservative-treated wood applications
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- Model No.: N54A
- Coating/Material: Bright
- Gauge: 3-1/2
- Length: 2-1/2 in.
- Head Diameter: 0.50 in.
- Shank Diameter: 0.250 in.
- Shank Type: Annular-Ring Shank
- Head Type: Full Round Head
- Head Pattern: Smooth Head
- Drive Method: Hand Drive
- Packaging: Packs of 1 and Cartons of 20
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of shank does the N54A nail have, and why does it matter?
- The N54A features an annular ring shank, which provides significantly greater withdrawal resistance than a smooth-shank nail. This makes it especially well-suited for structural connector applications where holding strength is critical.
- Can the N54A be used in exterior or preservative-treated wood applications?
- No. The bright coating on the N54A is not designed for use in exterior environments or with preservative-treated wood. For those applications, a corrosion-resistant coating such as hot-dip galvanized or stainless steel would be required.
- Is the N54A designed for use with a nail gun or by hand?
- The N54A is a hand-drive nail, intended to be driven manually. It is specifically engineered for use with recommended Simpson Strong-Tie connectors to ensure optimal performance and code-compliant installations.
- What are the key dimensions of the N54A nail?
- The N54A measures 2-1/2 inches in length with a shank diameter of 0.250 inches, a head diameter of 0.50 inches, and is manufactured from 3-1/2 gauge wire with a full round, smooth head profile.
Note: Product dimensions and/or thread length may differ from picture. Please see the item description above for specifications.
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