Maze Nails F141112 Ring Shank Underlayment Nails 1 in 14 Ga

Product Description

The MAZE NAILS F141112 is a 1-inch, 14-gauge ring shank nail designed for underlayment, sheathing, and sub-floor fastening applications. The sharp ring shank profile locks into wood fiber to resist pull-through and back-out under load, making this nail a reliable choice for flooring system assemblies. Each box contains 640 nails and weighs approximately 1 pound, giving flooring installers and framers a practical, single-use package size for smaller jobs or fill-in work. The regular steel shank construction provides consistent drive characteristics with pneumatic nailers or hand nailing.

This nail is suited for residential and light commercial flooring work where underlayment panels, plywood sheathing, or sub-floor decking must be fastened securely to wood framing. Plywood producers recommend the ring shank profile for these applications because the annular rings increase holding strength compared to smooth-shank nails of the same diameter. Flooring contractors, framers, and finish carpenters installing sub-floor or underlayment systems will find this count and gauge combination practical for standard panel fastening schedules.

Key Features

• Sharp ring shank profile increases holding power versus smooth-shank nails
• 1-inch length and 14-gauge diameter suited for underlayment and sheathing panels
• Regular steel shank for consistent drive with hand or pneumatic installation
• 640-count box packaged at approximately 1 pound for easy jobsite handling
• Recommended by plywood producers for underlayment, sheathing, and sub-floor use

Compatibility

Designed for use in underlayment, plywood sheathing, and sub-floor fastening applications as recommended by plywood producers for standard wood panel installation.

Installation Notes

Flooring contractors and framers typically install these nails with a hand hammer or a pneumatic finish nailer set to the appropriate drive depth for the panel thickness. Always follow the flooring or panel manufacturer's recommended nailing schedule for spacing and edge distance. Confirm the substrate framing is dry and structurally sound before fastening underlayment panels. Avoid overdriving, which can countersink the nail head through the panel face and reduce holding strength.

Technical Specifications

• Nail Length: 1 inch
• Gauge: 14
• Shank Type: Ring Shank
• Shank Material: Regular Steel
• Count per Box: 640
• Package Weight: 1.109 pounds
• UOM: Box
• UPC: 00098342000765

Standard Information

• Brand: MAZE NAILS
• Manufacturer Part Number: F141112