Paslode 1-1/2 in. L x 18 Ga. Straight Strip Galvanized Brad Nails deliver dependable finish-ready fastening for trim, molding, and light carpentry projects. Built from steel with a galvanized coating, these brads resist moisture and corrosion, helping you achieve clean, lasting seams in a variety of environments—from interior trim to small outdoor accents.
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Gauge: 18
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Length: 1-1/2"
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Diameter: 0.11"
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Material: Steel
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Finish: Galvanized
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Head type: Brad
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Point: Chisel Point
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Shank: Smooth Shank
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Collation: Glue
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Packaging: Carton
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Quantity: 2,000 per carton
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Fastener type: Straight Strip
Ideal uses
These galvanized brads are purpose-built for finish carpentry and trim work. Use them for:
- Installing decorative moldings, baseboards, and casing
- cabinet backing and lightweight paneling where a discrete fastener is desired
- Furniture assembly and delicate joinery where minimal wood splitting is critical
- Interior projects exposed to varying humidity, thanks to galvanized protection
Why these brads stand out
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Corrosion resistance in demanding environments: the galvanized finish guards against rust, making them suitable for humid spaces and outdoor-adjacent projects.
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Split-free performance: the chisel-point design smoothly inserts into wood fibers with reduced splitting, preserving the integrity of delicate trim.
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Consistent driving, minimal mushrooming: the smooth shank minimizes friction for steady, clean countersinking and a crisp finished appearance.
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Reliable strip-loading: glue-collated straight strips feed smoothly through compatible nailers, keeping your workflow uninterrupted on the job site.
Who it's for
Ideal for professional finish carpenters, cabinetmakers, and DIY enthusiasts tackling trim-heavy projects or light outdoor accents. If you rely on a straight-strip nailer to achieve tight joints with a clean look, these Paslode brads are designed to deliver consistent results.
Tips for best results
- Verify your tool supports 18-gauge straight-strip brads and glue-collated strips before use.
- Set the drive depth to leave a slight head flush with the surface for a seamless finish.
- Load nails in a dry, clean environment to prevent jams and ensure smooth feeding.
- Store in a dry place to maximize corrosion resistance of the galvanized finish.
Enhance your finish projects with Paslode’s galvanized 18-gauge brads—durable, precise, and ready to perform across a range of trim and light-structural tasks. Add the 2,000-pack to your cart and keep a reliable supply on hand for your next project.