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Stainless Steel Trim Nails (1-LB Box)

Stainless Steel Trim Nails (1-LB Box)

Color: White, 30 Degree
Unit of measure: boxes
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04 Oct | Typically in stock
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Secure your exterior trim projects with premium Stainless Steel Trim Nails, engineered for long-term corrosion resistance and professional appearance. These T-304 stainless steel fasteners feature premium baked enamel paint that matches leading siding and trim manufacturers' colors, ensuring seamless visual integration. Perfect for Soffit, Fascia, and exterior Trim applications, these smooth shank nails won't react with aluminum, steel, or wood to create unsightly rust or corrosion stains.

Stainless Steel Trim Nails (1-LB Box) Key Features

  • T-304 stainless steel construction

    High-quality stainless steel won't react with steel, aluminum, or wood to leave unsightly rust or corrosion stains

  • Premium baked enamel paint

    Painted with premium baked enamel paints that match our Trim Coil color offerings and standard siding colors

  • Small smooth head design

    11/64" heads for inconspicuous and attractive trim work with professional finished appearance

  • Optimized shank diameter

    .072" shank diameter helps reduce wood splitting with sharp points for easier driving

  • Superior corrosion resistance

    Best choice for long-term corrosion resistance in harsh environmental conditions

  • Versatile material compatibility

    Ideal for treated lumber, redwood, cedar woods, and composite materials

  • Professional color matching

    Available in all our 20+ colors to seamlessly match your complete exterior trim system

  • Made in USA quality

    Smooth shank made in the USA ensuring consistent quality and performance standards

Stainless Steel Trim Nails (1-LB Box) Material & Specifications

Material: T-304 Stainless Steel
Finish: Premium baked enamel paint (all colors available)
Head Type: Small smooth 11/64" head
Shank: Smooth shank, .072" diameter
Length: 1¼" (standard trim length)
Packaging: 1-pound box (approximately 640 pieces)
Use: Exterior trim applications including Soffit, Fascia, Aluminum Trim, composite materials

Installation & Maintenance Tips

This installation information is a general guide only and may not address your specific site conditions. Always follow local building codes, safety practices, and professional methods. If you are not experienced with this type of work, hire a qualified contractor.

Installation
  1. Select appropriate length: Choose nail length 2-3 times the thickness of trim material for optimal holding power.
  2. Pre-drill if necessary: For hardwoods or near edges, pre-drill pilot holes slightly smaller than nail diameter to prevent splitting.
  3. Drive with precision: Use hammer or nail gun; small head design allows for precise placement and inconspicuous appearance.
  4. Set nail heads: Drive heads flush or slightly below surface; stainless steel won't leave rust stains if scratched during installation.
Maintenance
  1. Inspect connections: Check nail connections during routine maintenance; stainless steel provides long-term holding power without corrosion.
  2. Monitor paint integrity: Premium baked enamel finish maintains color match and weather resistance over extended periods.
  3. Assess trim condition: Verify that stainless steel nails continue providing secure attachment without staining surrounding materials.

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Stainless Steel vs Galvanized Trim Nails

  • Stainless Steel: Superior corrosion resistance, no rust staining, premium appearance, ideal for treated lumber and harsh environments.
  • Galvanized Nails: Lower cost, adequate for standard applications, may eventually rust in harsh conditions or with certain wood types.
T-304 Stainless Steel vs Standard Stainless
  • T-304 Grade: High-quality stainless steel with superior corrosion resistance and material compatibility.
  • Standard Stainless: Basic corrosion resistance, may not perform as well with treated lumber or in marine environments.

Best Choice: Use Stainless Steel Trim Nails for all exterior trim applications where long-term appearance and corrosion resistance are priorities, especially with aluminum trim, treated lumber, cedar, redwood, or composite materials.

Frequently Asked Questions

This is a general guide only and may not address your specific site conditions. If you are not experienced with this type of work, hire a qualified contractor.

Why choose stainless steel over galvanized nails for exterior trim?

Stainless steel material won't react with aluminum or wood leaving rust or corrosion stains on trim material, while galvanized nails may eventually rust and stain, especially with treated lumber or in harsh environments. The premium baked enamel finish also provides superior color matching and appearance.

What trim materials work best with these Stainless Steel Trim Nails?

These nails are ideal for aluminum, vinyl, and composite exterior trim, as well as treated lumber, redwood, cedar woods, and composite materials. The T-304 stainless steel construction ensures compatibility with all common exterior trim materials without adverse reactions.

How many Trim Nails are typically in a 1-lb box?

A 1-lb box contains approximately 640 pieces of 1¼" trim nails, though exact count may vary slightly based on manufacturing tolerances. This quantity typically covers 200-300 linear feet of standard trim installation depending on spacing requirements.

Will these Trim Nails work with treated lumber without staining?

Yes, these nails are specifically recommended for applications with treated lumber and won't leave the black stains that can occur with standard steel nails on cedar or redwood lumber. The stainless steel construction prevents chemical reactions that cause staining.

Can I use these Trim Nails with nail guns or pneumatic tools?

These nails are designed primarily for hand driving due to their small 11/64" head size and smooth shank design. For pneumatic installation, check your nail gun specifications to ensure compatibility with this head size and smooth shank configuration.

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