Nails As A Tool
(1) Definition of Nails
Nails (nail) is a material made of iron, steel, aluminum, and wire forms slinder and pointy toes and headed a little wide. In addition to iron nails and steel nails are also made of brass, galvanized metal and plated nails. Paku is one of the support material in the industrial production of wood whose function is to connect the wooden permanent and temporary. Paku generally there are many types and sizes, as well as its function is also different. Besides being used in the wood there is also functioned to the wall. Nails can also be sold per packed, whole or in kilogram.
(2) Specifications
(A) steel wire nails
A steel wire nails nail type that is generally used by the public. The nail heads are given a scratch (grid) to withstand the pressure when the process pemakuan, neck spikes made rough so that the grip on the wood stronger. Nail of this type is usually applied on the block size of 8 x 10 and 8 x 8 cm. The types and sizes of steel wire nails are:
– Paku rafter: 5 inches, 4 inches, 3 inches, 3 3/4 inches, 2 1/5 inches
– Nail battens: 1 1/5 inch, 1 inch
– Paku ternit: 3/4 inches
– Nail plywood: 3/4 inch, 1/2 inch
(B) Paku Payung
This is called tacks nails for the nail heads is like an umbrella. This nail is made of galvanized iron. Typically used in pemakuan zinc, asbestos, fiber, and timber. But the specific use in the wood are not commonly used. Based on the type, tacks consists of three types:
– tacks zinc / asbestos: 2 1/2 inch
– Paku pine: 3/4 inch
– tacks thread: 2 1/2 inch
(C) Nail Concrete
Concrete nails have 7 different sizes. These spikes are often used on concrete or walls of buildings. These spikes are made of steel. Generally sold per packed and per-seed. This nail has the advantages of: hard, and resistant to corrosion. Concrete nails amounted to 144 seeds in 1 packed / dos. As for size there are: nail 4 inch, 3 inch, 2 3/4 inches, 2 1/4 inches, 1 1/2 inch and 1 inch.
(D) Paku Bengkirai
Bengkirai nails used to nail hardwood species such as giam, mangroves, gelugu, and bengkirai. Paku is composed of a mixture of iron and galvanized steel. Bengkirai spikes often applied to doors and window frames. As for size, namely: 4 1/4 inches, 4 inches, 2 inches and 1 inch.
(E) Nail Showcase / Pivet
Nails type storefront has 2 components, used in connection olimpic board that the type of wood berfinir. The material is made from cadmium coated steel / galvanized. As for size: 2-inch, 1 3/4 inches, 1 3/4 inches.
(F) Venner Paku Pin
Pakuvenner is a kind of small nails and iron trunk is not too loud. Specifically applied to Paku venner board made of venner (sawdust).
(G) Paku Duplex
Duplex nail often applied to buildings that will be casted and the tip of the nail heads can be tied with wire, making it easier to hold the wire. Duplex nail is made of steel and the stem is made grid so that the grip on the wood or concrete stronger. As for size, namely: 2-inch, 2 1/2 inches, 3 inches, 3 1/2 inches, 4 inches.
(H) Paku Wall (panel pin)
Nail wall has only one type of which is attached to the artificial timber such as blackboard and teakwood. Panel nail heads resemble inverted cone. As for size are: 1/2 inch, 1/4 inch and 1 inch.
(I) Cut Nail Tack
Nail of this type is applied to the seat. At the head slightly wider and longer tapered section. Generally sold perpackked / dos. The size is 1/2 inch.
(J) Paku Wailboard
Paku wailboard almost resembles a steel wire nails, but in the head a little bit wide. Its diameter is 1.4 mm. As for size classification are: 1/2 inch, 3/4 inch and 1 inch.
(K) Nail Upholstery
Pakuupholstery has a rounded head and short trunk. These spikes are also applied to the seat. For its size is 1/2 inch.
(L) Ecucheon Paku Pin
Nail of this type has a rounded head, but little did not have gridpada neck. This nail is usually applied to the list ternit or ceiling of the house. The size as well as upholstery nails that is 1/2 inch.
(M) Paku Worms
Named because its shape resembles a nail worm worm. These spikes there are only three sizes and are made of zinc plate. Usually applied to the board which will connect with the laminating system. Three sizes are: 9 mm, 12 1/2 mm, and 15 mm.
(N) Clout Nail Head
The nail has a head larger than the other nails, but the stem is not too long. Nail of this type is usually applied to the connection of wood and used as a dowel connection
The. Its diameter is 3, 7 mm. Its size is 1/2 inch and 1 inch i.
(O) Paku Fibio Cemment
This type spikes on the ends are not sharp and made of galvanized iron mixed. Generally applied to plastic and soft wood bervinir. For the size of the nail is 1 inch, 11/2 inch and 2 inch i.
