Ramset nails not flush. After doing a bit of research i decided to invest in a ramset mastershot powder actuated nail gun. Drive pins with washers 100 pack 07886 fasteners are tough durable and specifically designed to penetrate dense concrete and structural quality steel at the home depot. Easier to grind it off. Concrete symptom fastener does not hold in base material or base material spalls.
By the way if you are curious as to the holding strength good luck getting these nails out of concrete its possible but man its not easy. The ramset mastershot22 caliber powder actuated tool was designed to make attachments to concrete and steel fast and easy. Once youre happy with your selections the content of your toolbox can either be printed or sent to ramset customer service for further assistance. To solve it use a red load that should get it down flush or lower which works too.
The shuredrive drive anchor is an all metal light duty impact setting interference fit anchor designed for tamper resistant use in a variety of substrates such as concrete stone solid brick solid block hollow brick hollow block and hollow slab. However it is highly recommended that you take the test anyway as it helps not just with safety but with effective operations. Osha requirements for powder actuated tool instruction and licensing apply only to employees not to personal users. Still the nail will hold very well like it is.
Caution always wear eye protection when setting concrete nails. Find the ramset 3 in. Shop for ramset powder actuated nailers concrete nail guns concrete nailers gas nail guns other powder actuated tools fasteners parts accessories. These nails are not meant to sink even with the wood.
An easy to understand troubleshooting guide for itw ramset brand gas powder actuated fastening tools for concrete and steel fastening during construction. The mastershot is capable of sinking nails from 3 long through steel wood and concrete. They are designed for hand hammer driving into medium strength concrete and solid block. These are permanent fasteners.
Tool service support troubleshooting ramset gas powder actuated fasteners.