Coil Nails for Pallets: Ensuring Durability and Strength
Published on:
2024-07-30
What type of metal nails are used in pallets? If you want your pallets to last, you've got to go for galvanized pallet nails. The galvanized coil pallet nails are not only rust and corrosion-resistant but also provide sufficient hardness, strength, and grip, making the galvanized coil pallet less prone to damage and suitable for extended use. SUNSHINE Group is one of China's most popular pallet nails suppliers because we insist on using high-quality coil pallet nails. What's more, we offer a complete range of sizes to meet your various needs. If you have any questions regarding coil pallet n nails, please feel free to contact us. Our professionals can provide you with answers.
Coil Nails for Pallets: Ensuring Durability and Strength
1. Introduction to coil pallet nails
2. Understanding coil nails
3. Durability and Strength factors in pallet construction from coil nails
4. What size nails for making pallets?
1. Introduction to coil pallet nails
What are coil pallet nails? As the name suggests, the coil pallet nails are iron construction nails specifically designed for pallet wood.
What are palltes? Wooden pallets are sturdy, portable platforms made from wooden planks and beams. The wood palltes are commonly used in logistics and warehousing to support and transport goods. Because the pallets are often used for long-distance ocean shipping, the load-bearing capacity and durability of pallets become important.
As we all know the construction iron nails are widely used fastner,threrfore,what are the best nails for pallets?
The popular and useful iron nails for pallet wood are galvanized coil nails.
2. Understanding coil nails
The galvanized coil nails are made of high quality iron nail wire.The high-quality iron nail wire raw materials used to make galvanised coil nails give the coil nails great strength and hardness, which means the coil nails can securely fasten wooden boards together. The galvanization process(hot dipped galvanized/electro-galvanized) makes these galvanized coil nails resistant to rust and corrosion, so the galvanized coil nails are great for outdoor use. Like other construction nails, the coil nails have a sharp tip and come in three types of shank designs(smooth shank coil nails,ring shank coil nails,spiral shank coil nails), so the galvanized coil nails can be easily driven into materials and resist being pulled out. What really sets galvanized coil nails apart is that the coil nails are arranged at a specific angle(0 degree,15 degree or 16 degree) and connected in coils by wire or plastic.
There are a type of coil roofing nails with flat head are used for roofing projects.The nails used in pallets need to provide long-term, secure fastening for the pallets, what advantages do galvanized coil nails offer?
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3. Durability and Strength factors in pallet construction from coil nails
High-Quality Material: Coil nails made from high-quality iron nail wire offer increased durability and strength. Moreover, iron is readily available in nature, inexpensive, and offers excellent cost-performance.
Nail Shaping and Head Design: The shank type of the coil nails, can influence how well the coil nail stays in place over time. For example, spiral or ring-shanked coil nails offer more resistance to pulling out than smooth shank coil nails.
Tight Coiling: Coil nails are tightly coiled, allowing for rapid, consecutive driving without the need to reload individually. This not only speeds up the assembly process but also ensures consistent placement and angles, which enhances overall pallet strength.
Corrosion Resistance: Galvanized coil nails resist corrosion, protecting against potential nail failure due to rusting, which is critical for pallets used in moist or outdoor environments.
Correct Nail Length and Diameter: Using coil nails of the appropriate length and wire diameter ensures that the coil nails penetrate the wood deeply enough to provide a strong hold without splitting the wood.
4. What size nails for making pallets?
The widely used coil nails size for pallets are: 0.99 inch*2 inch coil pallet nails
Here is the size chart of the coil pallet nails:
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Specification For Coil Pallet Nails |
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Size (mm&inch) |
Pcs*coil/ctn |
Size (mm&inch) |
Pcs*coil/ctn |
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mm |
inch |
mm |
inch |
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2.1*25 |
.083*1'' |
400*40 (big coil of 500-3000pcs is available) |
2.87*50 |
.113*2'' |
250*20 (big coil of 500-3000pcs is available) |
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2.1*28 |
.083*1 1/10‘’ |
2.87*57 |
.113*2 1/4'' |
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2.1*32 |
.083*1 1/4‘’ |
2.87*60 |
.113*2 3/8'' |
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2.1*38 |
.083*1 1/2‘’ |
2.87*64 |
.113*2 1/2'' |
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2.1*45 |
.083*1 3/4‘’ |
2.87*70 |
.113*2 3/4'' |
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2.1*50 |
.083*2'' |
2.87*75 |
.113*3'' |
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2.87*80 |
.113*3 3/16'' |
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2.3*32 |
.09*1 1/4'' |
330*30 (big coil of 500-3000pcs is available) |
3.05*60 |
.12*2 3/8'' |
250*20 (big coil of 500-3000pcs is available) |
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2.3*38 |
.09*1 1/2'' |
3.05*64 |
.12*2 1/2'' |
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2.3*45 |
.09*1 3/4'' |
3.05*70 |
.12*2 3/4'' |
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2.3*50 |
.09*2'' |
3.05*75 |
.12*2 3/8'' |
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2.3*55 |
.09*2 3/16'' |
3.05*80 |
.12*3'' |
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2.3*57 |
.09*2 1/4'' |
3.05*83 |
.12*3 1/4'' |
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2.3*60 |
.09*2 3/8'' |
3.05*89 |
.12*2 1/2'' |
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2.3*64 |
.09*1 1/2'' |
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2.5*38 |
.099*1 1/2'' |
330*30 (big coil of 500-3000pcs is available) |
3.33*64 |
.131*2 1/2'' |
250*20 (big coil of 500-3000pcs is available) |
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2.5*45 |
.099*1 3/4'' |
3.33*64 |
.131*3'' |
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2.5*50 |
.099*2'' |
3.33*64 |
.131*3 1/4'' |
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2.5*57 |
.099*2 1/4'' |
3.33*64 |
.131*3 1/2'' |
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2.5*60 |
.099*2 3/8'' |
3.33*64 |
.131*3 3/4'' |
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2.5*64 |
.099*2 1/2'' |
Other sizes and pacing are available as your requirement |
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