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Anchoring Nail

Specialty Products

Pin Nail

Use in: Routine Residential InstallationsThe entry level strip. Use for routine Residential and Commercialapplications when cost is the most important consideration.

Use in: Residential, Routine CommercialOur most popular strip. The positioning of the rowsof pins and anchor nails offers a faster, easier installation.Stronger and easier to hook than Regular, use duringResidential and Commercial applications when extra holding power is required.

Use in: Residential, Commercial InstallationsWith three rows of pins, this strip has the right strengthand width for difficult installations such as Berber. Noneed to double strip! Also known as Commercial Jr., thisstrip is an economical alternative to the full commercial solution.

Use in: Commercial InstallationsThe strongest, widest strip available. The three rowsof pins have anchor nails strategically placed to preventstrip from lifting during heavy stretching. Use on largeinstallations when maximum holding power is required.

10 Gauge x 5/8" Hardened Steel10 Gauge x 5/8" Hardened Steel

• Heavy duty for hard, dense concrete

• Professional quality

• Quality high carbon hardened steel

12 Gauge x 11/16" Hardened Steel12 Gauge x 11/16" Hardened Steel

• Regular duty for newer concrete floors

• Machine quality

• Quality high carbon hardened steel

13 Gauge x 1" Ring Shank13 Gauge x 1" Ring Shank

• Heavy Duty

• Professional Quality

• Clean point and ring definition

• Longer shank for extra holding power

• Heavy Duty

• For both wood and concrete floors

• Quality high carbon hardened steel

• Professional Quality with added rings

• Works on all floor types

• Installed with anysupplied fastener

14 Gauge x 3/4" Ring Shank14 Gauge x 3/4" Ring Shank

• Regular Duty

• Professional Quality

• Clean point for ease of installation

• Precise Ring Definition for holding strength

REGULAR DUTY

CONCRETEFLOORS

WOODFLOORS

HEAVY DUTY

Standard Dual Purpose12 Gauge x 11/16" Ring Shank12 Gauge x 11/16" Ring ShankNo Anchoring NailNo Anchoring Nail

C-PinUsed when installing carpetwith rough or thick backings.

Used for carpets with short,dense pile and thinner backingto avoid pins showing throughthe carpet face.

E-Pin INDUSTRY STANDARD

Used in 95% of allCarpet installations.

Used for very thin, specialtycarpets such as Velours, Velvetswith extremely thin backing.Strongest pin height available.

D-Pin

J-Pin

Pin Nail height chart

C-Pin E-Pin D-Pin J-Pin

CRI-105

CRI-104

CRI-104CRI-105

• Medium Duty

• For light weight Acoustical/Elasticel concrete floors

• Quality high carbon hardened steel

• Professional Quality Spiral Shank

Elasticel12 Gauge x 1-1/4" Spiral Shank12 Gauge x 1-1/4" Spiral Shank

1/4"1/4"7/32" 3/16"3/16"

5/32"5/32"

7/8"

1"

1-1/4"

1-3/4"

Regular2 Pin Rows

Extra-Wide2 Pin Rows

Tri-Tack3 Pin Rows

Commercial3 Pin Rows

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