TACKSTRIP AND NAIL INFORMATION

TACKSTRIP WIDTHS ANCHORING NAILS

REGULAR STANDARD (No anchoring nails) The most economical type of strip available. Use with automatic staples or nailers on wood Plywood is approximately 7/8 inch wide. Use floors. Use with aluminum drives or fluted 9 during routine residential and commercial installa- gauge nails or with adhesives such as POWER- tions when cost is a factor. HOLD 415 Tackstrip Adhesive over concrete or hard to nail floors. EXTRA WIDE REGULAR WOOD The most widely used type of trip. Plywood is a 3/4 inch x 12-1/2 gauge ring shank anchoring full one inch wide. Front and back rows of pins are nail. Use on wood floors or subfloors made of moved farther apart for extra strength. Use during wood products such as plywood or OSB. residential and commercial installations. Meets the requirements of CRI-104 and CRI-105 for residen- tial carpet installations. HEAVY DUTY WOOD 1 inch x 13 gauge ring shank anchoring nail. TRI-TACK Use on wood subfloors where extra strength is needed. Provides extra length to drive through Three rows of pins on a 1-1/4 inch plywood base. 1/4 inch underlayment and anchor into structural An economical alternative to double stripping and floor below. full width commercial carpet strip. Provides extra insurance on difficult residential installations. REGULAR CONCRETE Excellent for use on Berber type carpets. Meets the 11/16 inch x 12 gauge hardened shank anchor- requirements of CRI-104 and CRI 105 for residen- ing nail. Use on most concrete floors. tial and commercial carpet installations. HEAVY DUTY CONCRETE COMMERCIAL (Acoustical) 5/8 inch x 10 gauge hardened shank anchoring nails. Use on hard concrete floors. Minimizes Three rows of pins spaced equally over a 1/3/4 wide nail bending or shattering and concrete break- plywood strip. Anchoring nails are positioned out around nail.. closer to the wall to prevent slip. Use on large installations where maximum holding power is DUAL PURPOSE required. Meets the requirements of CRI-104 and 11/16 inch x 12 gauge hardened anchoring nail CRI 105 for residential and commercial carpet with added rings on the shank. Use on both installations. wood and concrete floors.

ELASTICEL All types of Powerhold carpet tackstrip are available in 1-14 inch x 12 gauge spiral shank anchoring several pin heights in order to accommodate even the most exacting carpet installation requirements. nail. Use on lightweight elasticel or acoustical concrete floors that have been designed to All stock strip qualities are shipped with “”E” pin length absorb sound between the floors of a building. (approx. 7/32 inch) unless specified otherwise. Mini- mum order requirements may apply.