Technical Specifications Construction nails    Regular use nails | Specific use nails Model Use Available finishes Common 1" to 14" General construction Woodworking Framing Treated lumber Patio decks and fences Bright Electro-galvanized Hot galvanized Regular Ardox 1" to 12" General construction Woodworking Framing Treated lumber Patio decks and fences Bright Electro-galvanized Hot galvanized Box 1" to 6" General construction Woodworking Framing Treated lumber Patio decks and fences Phosphate coated Hot galvanized Finishing 3/4" to 4" Finishing Moulding Trims For finishing work where nail head must be concealed Bright Electro-galvanized Hot galvanized Finishing Ardox 1 1/4" to 4" Finishing Moulding Trims For finishing work where nail head must be concealed Bright Electro-galvanized Hot galvanized Roofing 7/8" to 3 ½" Asphalt shingles Felt paper Sheathing Bright Electro-galvanized Hot galvanized NAILS FINISHES Bright Natural finish of the nail         No protection against rust Blued Increases the visibility of the nail in the gypsum         No protection against rust Phosphate coated Increases the holding power of the nail         No protection against rust Electro-galvanized         Coating of zinc applied to nail through electrolysis         Minimum protection against rust Hot galvanized         Coating of zinc applied to nail through hot dipping Increased protection Stainless steel         Corrosion resistant material Optimum protection Close window