Calculating the hp requirement for your framing nail gun.
Roofing nailer cfm.
However cfm is rarely quoted by roofing nailer manufacturers because their airflow volume demands are fairly low seldom more than 2 5 cfm.
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Regulator and two gauges for tank and outlet pressure.
Looking at all their compressors you have to go to a stationary compressor to get even close to 10cfm.
Fly wheel for extra cooling and longer life.
The makita 3 1 2 framing nailer model an923 combines rugged construction and robust performance with ease of use features for commercial framing applications.
Gas powered and equipped with a 12 in.
And it lists air requirement at 19cfm 90psi.
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Continuous use tools need more air volume and therefore have a higher cfm requirement.
Since a nail gun requires short bursts of air instead of continuous bursts of air an air compressor with 2 4 cfm would be more than enough.
We will keep an eye on this value and keep exploring further for the perfect size of air compressors.
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The finishing nailer and brad nailer can work with just 1 cfm while a more power hungry framing nailer require 2 cfm to operate properly.
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The an923 is engineered for a range of applications including framing walls floors and roofs construction of sub flooring roof and floor decking floor and wall sheathing siding.
So you can see that the ideal framing nailer cfm requirement is 4 0.
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Roofing nailer air requirements.
This is the air flow or air volume that a compressor can supply or its output.
The next important thing to look up is the hp requirement of the air compressors.
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Pressure then becomes the deciding factor and it can be anything from 70 to 120 psi.
Psi pressure the term psi is an acronym for pounds per square inch.
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I thought that was extremely high so looked at the specs for my pancake compressor on porter cable s website.
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Many pneumatic power tools require a cfm of about 5 but it really varies.
Most compressors can comfortably supply that amount.
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A pneumatic stapler might just need 0 3 cfm while a framing nailer may require 2 2 cfm.
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