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Dec 30, 2025 - 01:21 PM
The length of brad nails is crucial as it determines the depth of penetration into the material. A general rule of thumb is to use a nail that is three times the thickness of the material you are fastening. Brad nails are available in various lengths, such as 5/8", 1", 1-1/4", and 2". For lighter materials like trim or small wood pieces, a shorter length like 5/8" or 1" found in SENCO AY10EAA or SENCO AX13EAA would be ideal. For deeper penetration required in more substantial materials, options like the 2" length in WE Preferred EB850B are beneficial.
