Pneumatic 16-Gauge Straight Finish Nailer, 2-1/2 in.
Compact and lightweight at 3.8 lb, the Makita AF601 drives 16gauge straight finish nails from 1 in. to 2-1/2 in. A nail lock-out, tool-less depth adjustment, and quick clear nose deliver precise, efficient fastening for trim, molding, and woodworking applications.
Key Features:
- Precise Depth Control: Tool-less depth adjustment for flush or countersunk nails
- DryFire Protection: Nail lockout mechanism helps prevent damage to tool and work surface
- Fast Jam Clearing: Tool-less quick release cam-lock for easy nail extraction
- Clean, Comfortable Operation: Multi-directional exhaust, built-in air duster, and rubber grip
- Durable, Lightweight Build: Magnesium body with housing bumpers; only 3.8 lb
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Power Type | Pneumatic |
| Cordless/Corded | Corded |
| Compressor/Air Tool Features | Fastener Depth Control |
| Firing Mode | Contact; selectable contact/sequential via 2mode switch |
| Included | Case; Tool Case; two removable nomar tips |
| Loading Type | Strip |
| Magazine Capacity | 100 nails |
| Maximum Fastener Size | 2-1/2 in |
| Minimum Fastener Size | 1 in |
| Minimum Recommended Air Delivery (SCFM @ 90 PSI) | 2.7 |
| Minimum Recommended Operating Pressure | 70 PSI |
| MultiPurpose | Single Purpose |
| Nail Gun Angle | Straight (tool uses 16ga straight nails) site lists Angled; verify |
| Nail Gauge | 16 gauge |
| Air Inlet Size | 1/4 in |
| Product Depth | 12 in |
| Product Height | 11.75 in |
| Product Width | 3.75 in |
| Tool Weight | 3.8 lb |
| Body Material | Magnesium housing |
| Exhaust | Multi-directional exhaust port |
| Additional Features | Built-in air duster; reversible belt hook; narrow nose design; housing bumpers; quick clear nose |
| Applications | Trim work, baseboards, crown molding, flooring, woodworking |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What nail sizes does this tool accept?
A: It uses standard 16gauge straight finish nails from 1 in. to 2-1/2 in.
Q: What air requirements are needed?
A: Minimum recommended air delivery is 2.7 SCFM @ 90 PSI, with operating pressure starting at 70 PSI and a 1/4 in. air inlet.
Q: What is the magazine capacity?
A: The rear lockandload magazine holds up to 100 nails.
Q: Does it have selectable firing modes?
A: Yes, a 2mode selector switch allows contact or sequential firing.
Q: What accessories are included?
A: Includes a tool case and two removable nomar tips.
Crisp Lines, Flawless Finishes
This finish nailer brings couture-level precision to trim and molding, delivering clean, deliberate placements that elevate a rooms architecture. I adore the narrow nose and featherlight magnesium bodyan elegant blend of finesse and strength. Style it with painted crown or minimalist baseboards to create shadow lines that feel bespoke. A must-have for crafting interiors where every detail whispers luxury.
Bring pro-level precision to your next trim projectadd the Makita AF601 to your toolkit today.
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