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15-Gauge Finish Nailer Kit
15-Gauge Finish Nailer Kit
PORTER-CABLE

  • 15-gauge, 2 1/2-in. finish nailer offers adding holding power for larger, heavier molding and trim
  • Tool-free adjustable exhaust port
  • Easy-loading magazine system
  • Tool-free jam release mechanism
  • Depth-of-drive feature
  • Angle magazine allows users to maneuver in tight spaces and eliminates magazine interference during crown molding installation
  • Kit includes 1,000 fasteners, 1/4-in. air fitting, safety glasses and carrying case

5-Gal. Hand Carry Compressor
5-Gal. Hand Carry Compressor
Mi-T-M Corporation

  • Light-duty model ideal for small interior jobs
  • Single-stage compressor
  • Start/stop control set at 95-125 psi
  • Aluminum head for heat dissipation
  • Cast iron cylinder
  • Canister inlet air filter

5-Gal. Mini Wheelbarrow Compressor
5-Gal. Mini Wheelbarrow Compressor
RIDGID

  • Single 10-in. never-flat wheel
  • Induction motor has low-volt start
  • Air delivery of 4.4 cfm at 90 psi; max 145 psi
  • Full roll cage protection
  • Oil-lubricated pump

Air Sander/Polisher
Air Sander/Polisher
Flex-North America, Inc.

  • Allows for all-day operation on granite, marble and concrete
  • Central water feed and rear exhaust
  • Maximum speed of 3,600 rpm
  • Weighs 2.8 lbs.
  • Accepts 3-, 4- or 5-in. discs
  • 90 psi air pressure
  • 1/4-in. air inlet/hose size

AT1150A 7/16

Makita Industrial Power Tools

  • Compact design with less weight for comfort and control
  • Top-loading magazine allows user to quickly load 16 GA staples varying in length from 1" to 2"
  • Quick release cam-lock opens guide assembly to easily clear jammed staples, minimizing downtime
  • Built-in air filter minimizes dust and debris from entering tool

Bend Restrictor
Bend Restrictor
Coxreels

  • Designed to limit the degree of bending without compromising the integrity of the hose assembly
  • Available on low pressure hose reels with 1/4, 3/8, and 1/2 in. of PVC, rubber and nitrile hose handling 300 psi of working pressure
  • Suggested for hose assemblies that might receive substantial usage
  • Recommended for air, water, oil, fuel, and other fluid transfer applications

CapStapler Housewrap Stapling System
CapStapler Housewrap Stapling System
Paslode

  • Designed for speed and to protect against tearing and water damage when installing housing wrap, plastic sheathing and roofing felt
  • System includes a pneumatic CapStapler, FasCap button cap reels and 18 gauge, 3/8-in. crown button cap staples available in 1-in. lengths
  • Switchable trigger for single shot or bump fire
  • Adjustable exhaust cap
  • Switchable cap feed allows it to be used as a narrow crown stapler that will take staples from 3/4 to 1.5 in.

Compressor Family
Compressor Family
Bosch Power Tools & Accessories

  • 5 compressor models to complement its family of Full Force Technology-equipped pneumatic fastening tools
  • 3 hand-carry and 2 wheelbarrow models
  • Capacities between 3 and 8 gal. and between 2.6 to 13.1 CFM at 100 psi
  • An easy-access, single valve drains both tanks for maintenance ease

Duo-Fast SureShot 1848-F Flooring Tool
Duo-Fast SureShot 1848F Flooring Tool
ITW Industrial Fastening

  • Designed for engineered tongue and groove flooring
  • Tool-free infinite depth adjustment for 1/4- to 5/8-in. flooring
  • Extended capacity magazine
  • Rubber cushion eliminates scuffs on walls and the floor
  • 4.6 lbs.

Engineered Flooring Staplers
Engineered Flooring Staplers
Stanley-Bostitch

  • Designed for the varying dimensions of bamboo, exotic hardwoods and engineered flooring
  • Adjustable precision knobs for a wider range of thicknesses adjustment
  • Model LHF2025 drives 20-gauge staples for thin laminated hardwood flooring ranging from 1/4- to 1/2-in. thick
  • Model EHF1838K drives 18-gauge staples for engineered hardwood flooring 1/2- to 5/8-in. thick
  • Features include non-marring, easy-sight tongue guide
  • Oil-free design
  • Operating pressures between 70 and 120 psi

Grip-Rite GR150 Joist Hanger
Grip-Rite GR150 Joist Hanger
PrimeSource Bldg. Prods., Inc.

  • 33° tool designed for fastening hanger plates
  • Multi-blow functionality
  • Shoots 1.5-in. paper and plastic collated joist nails
  • Weighs 4.4 lbs.

K Series Gas-powered Wheeled Portable Compressors
K Series Gas-powered Wheeled Portable Compressors
Jenny Products, Inc

  • Four configurations, all with 5.5-horsepower Honda GX engines
  • Single-stage compressors
  • 8.9 CFM @ 100 PSI or 8.6 CFM @ 125 PSI for quick recovery
  • Available with 8-, 15-, 17- or 30-gallon air tanks
  • Pneumatic tires for easy portability

M26 Mobilair Portable Compressor
M26 Mobilair Portable Compressor
Kaeser Compressors

  • Delivers up to 92 cfm at 100 psig
  • Optimized for low noise and emission levels
  • Non-scratch, dent and temperature-resistant, molded polymer shell
  • Sigma Profile airend, heavy-duty Kubota diesel engine
  • Instrument and lighting package
  • Anti-frost control
  • Toolbox storage

Magnum F16-S Straight Finish Nailer
Magnum F16-S Straight Finish Nailer
Mid-Continent Nail Corporation

  • 16-gauge finish nailer
  • Uses 3/4- to 2 1/2-in. straight nails
  • Weighs 3.7 lbs.
  • Sequential or bump trigger
  • Dial-adjust depth adjustment
  • Uses paper/cement collated nails with up to 100 per strip

Model PC1108 2.5-hp Compressor
2.5-hp Compressor
Senco Products, Inc.

  • Designed to handle multiple tools -- two universal couplers
  • 150 psi max pressure
  • Fold-down handle for compact storage
  • Oversized pneumatic tires for easy maneuverability on a jobsite
  • Tray for nails and staples
  • 88 lbs.

NailOut Pneumatic Nail Extractor
NailOut Pneumatic Nail Extractor
NailOut Industries, Inc.

  • Impact of up to 4,000 blows per second
  • Unique angle allows cat's paw attachment to engage nail heads quickly
  • Compact size allows it to work in hard-to-reach locations


PNI Portamatic Evolution 418A
PNI Portamatic Evolution 418A
Porta-Nails Inc.

  • 18 gauge flooring cleat nailer
  • Designed for the installation of 3/8- to 5/8-in. (10-16mm) engineered and solid wood flooring including bamboo flooring
  • Works with 18 gauge 1-1/2 in. or 1-1/4 in. L-type barbed flooring cleat nails
  • Compact, ergonomic design
  • Wide profile, fully adjustable shoe base for increased stability and accurate configuration to varying flooring thicknesses

PowerLite HS130 Nailer
PowerLite HS130 Nailer
Max USA Corp.

  • 9.5-lb. compact 400 psi nailer
  • Holds up to 64 nails from 3 ½ to 5 1/8 in. x .162 21° plastic collated nails and places them in a single shot
  • Safety lock-out trigger
  • End cap filter to keep dirt and debris out of the tool
  • Ideal applications include timber frame construction, heavy duty crating and pole barn construction

Quadraport Regulated Line Splitter
Quadraport Regulated Line Splitter
DeWalt Industrial Tool Co.

  • Designed to avoid pressure drops and inaccurate readings
  • Features impact-resistant resin body and liquid-filled gauge
  • Ideal for framers, roofers and trim carpenters
  • Encourages splitting near the jobsite by using a 3/8-in. inlet fitting
  • Gauge allows users to retrieve a psi reading close to the tool
  • Regulator permits two different pressures at the jobsite
  • Universal couplers accept the 3 major plug styles

Rig-Mounted Pneumatic Core Drill
Rig-Mounted Pneumatic Core Drill
CS Unitec

  • Ideal for heavy-duty drilling up to 12-in.-diameter holes in concrete, reinforced concrete, asphalt and refractory
  • Weighs 66 lbs.
  • Air consumption of 123 CFM at 90 PSI air pressure.
  • 43-in.-tall drill stand with Quick Lock Motor Mount, positive locking knob and wheels
  • Hand-crank can be mounted on either side of the drill stand
  • Stand angle is adjustable up to 45°
  • Built-in water swivel

T-635HT Renegade Compressor
T-635HT Renegade Compressor
Thomas Division

  • Designed specifically for framing guns
  • Weighs 27 lbs. and less than 14 in. long
  • Can support 1 framing or roofing gun, or 2-3 finish guns
  • 1.7 cfm @ 100 psi
  • 135-psi tank pressure while drawing 6 amps
  • At 76 decibels, quiet enough for indoor operation

Towable Compressor
Towable Compressor
Sullair Corporation

  • Rotary screw compressor
  • Diesel powered
  • 185 cfm at 100 psig
  • Clam shell canopy
  • Curbside instrument panel

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