Fastners Flashcards
What type of nailing is called toe nailing
Diagonal
What is the advantage of dulling or blunting the end of a nail is that it will
not split the wood
a blunt nail is what
harder to drive
how many inches long is an 8d nail
2-1/2
which of the following nails would not normally be used in the stick framing of a building
8 d casing
plastic anchors are used with
sheet metal screws
type S screws are designed for attachement to
light guage steel framing
a wire nail driven parallel to the grain of the wood shall not be subjected to more than ____ of the lateral load allowed when driven perpendicular to the grain
2/3
generally when not specifically stand by the code, nails or spikes shall have a required penetration of not less than ____ diameters
11
hiles for nails, where neccesary to prevent splitting, shall be bored
the same diameter as the nails
Diaphram sheathing nails or other approved sheathing connectors shall be driven flush but shall not fracture the surface of the sheathing. is this true
yes
When nailing plywood particle board or fiber board diaphrams to the studs, the nails on the panel edges shall not be less than 3/8 inch from the panel edges and spaced not more than ____ inches on center
6
what is teh number and size nails used in nailing joists to a sill?
four 8d
when nailing sheathing, how far apart is the nailing on the center of the board?
12 inches
when nailing on plain bevel siding, how deep should nails penetrate the stud
1-1/2 inches
when nailing on plain bevel siding, what is the best method
place 1 nail about a 1/4 up from the bottom just missing the top of the lower siding piece every 16 inches
what size nail do you use, when nailing plain bevel siding
8d
Exterior doors must have 3 hinges ____ or less in height according to WIC standards
7’