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Roofing staples size.
X 18 gauge 316 stainless steel l shape narrow staples 500 pack 11 see lower price in cart.
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Porter cable pneumatic 15 degree coil roofing nailer model rn175c 206 50 206 50.
Breaking it down further you ll typically use four fasteners per 3 tab shingle.
Similarly 19 32 osb roof sheathing would be 8d common box or casing nails at 6 on center at the panel edges and 12 on center in the field or 2 16 gage staples at 4 on center at the panel edges and 8 on center in the field.
Heavy duty hammer tacker stapler t50 6 14mm 1 4 to 9 16 with 200 staples.
The preferred fastener is galvanized roofing nails with a minimum 12 gauge shank and head diameter of at least 3 8 inch.
Note the differences in the specification and length of the fasteners as well as the nail staple patterns.
However always consult your local building authority for exact code requirements.
When estimating nail or staple usage for your roofing project you should budget 400 nails or staples per square.