What staples to use on Tyvek?
The Spotnails Crossfire® cap stapler is ideal for use with DuPont™ Tyvek® Wrap Cap staples when installing DuPont™ Tyvek® water-resistive barriers. The basket feed loads in seconds and eliminates cardboard sleeves or tubes that cause jams.
What size staples should be used for house wrap?
Tyvek Rainscreen is easy to install with 1/2″ staples or nails.
What is a cap stapler used for?
This 18 GA Cap Stapler is used to secure felt, house wrap, and thin foam. Easily drive staples to the desired depth, and choose between sequential or contact operation with a selectable trigger.
Can I use regular staples with Tyvek?
All staples should be sealed with DuPont™ Tyvek® Tape when the DuPont™ Tyvek® WRB is being installed for air barrier and high performance applications.
Can you use staples on Tyvek house wrap?
To attach Tyvek® in wood frame construction, use DuPont™ Tyvek® Wrap Cap nails, DuPont™ Tyvek® Wrap Cap Staples, other cap staples for the Stinger™ Cap Stapler. When staples without caps are used to temporarily fasten DuPont™ Tyvek® WRBs, no more than 4 staples per square yard should be installed.
What’s a cap nailer?
Similar to a cap stapler, cap nailers are perfect for roofing, sidewall and insulation board. Just be sure to confirm with the material manufacturer, whether a nail or staple is required for your application. When it comes to cap staplers, you’ll have more than a few options to choose from.
Can I use roofing nails for Tyvek?
The nails are fine for the tyvek , really no different than staple caps.
How much does a stinger cap stapler weigh?
Tool Weight: 4.2lbs. The CS150 is a pneumatic cap stapler that has been a workhorse in the STINGER family of products. Roofers love this tool because of its awesome performance securing underlayment, roofing felt, foamboard and housewrap.
Which is the best cap Stapler for roofing?
The CS150B provides builders with proven performance and best practice for securing synthetic underlayment, as well as roofing felt, foamboard, and housewrap. The CS150B is light and easy to maneuver, and the ergonomic design helps to reduce arm fatigue.
How many staples are in a cap stapler?
Fastener Capacity: 200 caps / 200 staples Cap Type: Full 1″ collated plastic caps Fastener Type: 7/16″ crown staples / 18 gauge Fastener Length: 5/8″, 7/8″, 1-1/4″ and 1-1/2″.
What to use Bostitch 18 gauge cap Stapler for?
Save time and energy when you use the Bostitch SL1838BC 18-Gauge Cap Stapler to secure felt, house wrap, roofing paper, or thin foam into sidewall sheathing and roof sheathing.