Plastic and steel models are galvanized or left uncoated for a bright surface. Paper is used for collating to reduce debris.

Paper-collated for mess-free nailing

Anhui Vanqiao Import & Export Co. Ltd
These stainless steel framing nails from Anhui Vanqiao are collated using paper strips resulting in less nailing debris. The Ni-SQST-1-05 model consists of zinc-coated nails with D-shaped heads and bright, electro- or hot-dipped galvanized smooth, ring, or threaded shanks. Each nail measures 0.113, 0.120 or 0.131in in diameter and 50 to 120mm long. They suit various nailer brands, including Senco, Hitachi, Paslode or Dewalt.

Three shank options

Dezhou Hualude Hardware Products Co. Ltd
Dezhou Hualude’s model HLD-07 plastic strip nails have a smooth, ring, or threaded shank. The surface can be bright or have an electro- or hot-dipped galvanized finish. The nails are 2 to 4in long.

Vinyl finish another choice

Shaanxi Sinwa Int’l Trading Co. Ltd
Shaanxi Sinwa’s model N-PS346 can be coated with vinyl, electro- or hot-dipped galvanized, or have a bright surface. The plastic or mild steel nails have a diamond-shaped or blunt tip. Smooth, ring, and threaded shanks are available. Nail diameters are 0.113, 0.120, 0.131 and 0.148in while lengths range from 2 to 3 ¾ in. The nails are collated at a 21-degree angle. Packing is 25 nails to a strip and 3,000 to 5,000 pieces per outer carton.

Flat head, diamond tip

Sinotrans Jiangsu Import & Export Co. Ltd
The Nail-6 model from Sinotrans Jiangsu has a flat head that provides a large striking surface, improving hammering accuracy, and a diamond-shaped tip. The 2 to 60mm-long nails adopt electro- and hot-dipped galvanized finishing, and smooth or ring shanks.

Custom nails

SSS Hardware Industry Co. Ltd
SSS normally adopts Q235 steel on the 34° Paper Tape Nails model but also welcomes customization. Buyers' options are copper, aluminum and stainless steel. The framing nails have smooth or ring shanks and a bright surface, or are electro-, or hot-dip galvanized. They are 2 ⅜, 3, 3 ¼ or 14in long and 0.113, 0.12, 0.131 or 0.148in in diameter. Paper, which can be printed with custom artwork, is used in collation.

No cracked, split wood

Tianjin Shengfa Metal Products Co. Ltd
These plastic strip nails from Tianjin Shengfa have a blunt tip, which helps minimize cracking or splitting, although diamond-shaped points are available as well. The nail shanks are smooth, ring or threaded. The surface can be left bright or electro- or hot-dip galvanized. The nails measure 2 to 3 ½in long. They are collated at a 21-degree angle. A strip consists of 25 nails.