When precision and robust fastening are paramount for roofing installations, especially for hand nailing applications, the quality of your fasteners makes a significant difference. 1-3/4″ x .090 Hot Dip Galvanized Ring Shank Roofing Nails, available in bulk from A1A Wholesale Supply, offer a superior solution designed for durability and enhanced performance. These nails combine key features to ensure a secure and long-lasting roof.

The 1-3/4 inch length is a standard size for fastening asphalt shingles to common wood roof decking (such as plywood or OSB), ensuring proper penetration for secure attachment. The distinguishing ring shank (annular thread) design features a series of circular rings along the nail’s shaft. These rings embed deeply into the wood fibers, creating a much stronger grip and significantly increasing the nail’s withdrawal resistance compared to smooth shank nails. This enhanced holding power is crucial for improving the wind uplift resistance of the roofing system, making these nails an excellent choice for high-wind zones and areas requiring robust fastening.

The .090-inch diameter (approximately 13 gauge) provides a slightly thinner profile than the more common .120″ roofing nails. This can offer benefits such as easier driving, particularly for hand nailing, and potentially reducing splitting in certain wood decking materials, while still providing ample strength when combined with the ring shank.

A critical feature of these nails is their Hot Dip Galvanized (HDG) finish. This process involves thoroughly coating the steel nails by dipping them in molten zinc, creating a thick, uniform, and highly durable protective layer. This provides excellent corrosion resistance against rust and deterioration caused by exposure to rain, humidity, and other environmental factors. Hot Dip Galvanization commonly meets rigorous industry standards such as ASTM A153 and provides a G90 coating weight, which are often mandated by building codes for fasteners used in exposed outdoor environments to ensure long-term performance and prevent unsightly rust bleed on the roof surface.

Each nail features a full round head or large flat head (typically around 3/8″ diameter) that provides ample bearing surface to hold down roofing materials effectively without tearing or pulling through.

These bulk nails are ideal for hand nailing applications, offering contractors the flexibility and control required for intricate roofing details, repairs, or situations where pneumatic nailers are not practical. They are commonly used for fastening asphalt shingles, roofing felt (underlayment), and other roofing components to wood roof decks.

Supplied in common wholesale quantities (e.g., 1 lb, 5 lb, 50 lb boxes), these bulk nails provide contractors with the flexibility to purchase the right amount for any job size, ensuring a steady supply of high-quality fasteners.

While specific offerings may vary, Master Fasteners is a brand that provides a range of quality fastening solutions trusted by construction professionals, including various types of roofing nails. This offering of 1-3/4″ x .090 Hot Dip Galvanized Ring Shank Roofing Nails represents a premium, high-performance, and code-compliant fastener essential for roofing contractors prioritizing superior holding power, excellent corrosion resistance, and precision in their roofing installations. By choosing these bulk nails from A1A Wholesale Supply, roofing contractors can confidently ensure the durability and integrity of their roofing projects.

• Product Name: 1-3/4″ x .090 Hot Dip Galvanized Ring Shank Roofing Nails (Bulk)
• Brand: Master Fasteners
• Type: Roofing Nails, Bulk Nails, Loose Nails, HDG Roofing Nails, Ring Shank Roofing Nails, Galvanized Nails, Fasteners
• Length: 1-3/4 inches (Often referred to as 5d)
• Diameter: .090 inches (Approximately 13 gauge)
• Shank Type: Ring Shank (Annular Thread)
• Finish: Hot Dip Galvanized (HDG), typically meeting ASTM A153 / G90 standards for superior corrosion resistance.
• Head Type: Full Round Head or Large Flat Head (Approx. 3/8″ diameter).
• Quantity: Available in common bulk quantities (e.g., 1 lb, 5 lb, 50 lb boxes).
• Compatible Tools: Primarily for hand nailing.
• Function: Securely fastens roofing materials to the roof deck with enhanced withdrawal resistance; resists pull-through.
• Uses: Hand nailing asphalt shingles, roofing felt, underlayment, and other roofing materials, especially in areas requiring enhanced wind resistance or where ring shank fasteners are specified by code.
• Properties: Superior Holding Power (Ring Shank), Excellent Corrosion Resistance (HDG), Durable, .090″ diameter for easier driving, Standard Length for Roofing, Meets many building code requirements for exterior fasteners and wind resistance.
• Benefits: Significantly increases wind uplift resistance, Protects against rust and corrosion in challenging outdoor environments, Ensures long-lasting fastening performance, Ideal for precise hand nailing, Code compliant for many applications.