Hitachi NV45AB2 review introduction. The Hitachi NV45AB2 7/8 inch to 1 ¾ inch Roofing Nailer has been designed for the professional market, its tough durable weatherproof construction is ideal for the construction site and the home. The body is made from steel and rubber, but is light enough for comfortable day long use. The pneumatic roofing nailer has all the power and punch to make light work of the largest project.

Ideal for the installation of asphalt, roofing shingles and insulation boards. Jamming is kept to a minimum thanks to a feed piston with pneumatic feed and pneumatic return. With a rapid fire of 3 nails per second the Hitachi NV45AB2 roofing nailer makes short work of even the biggest jobs. Resetting the depth of drive is quick and easy, simply turn the dial, no tools required.

While the NV45AB2 is designed for the rigors of the professional contractor’s life, this roofing nailer is also an excellent choice for the DIY’er, it’s easy of use and safety features will instill confidence and make the job quicker and easier.

Features of the Hitachi NV45AB2 7/8 inch to 1 ¾ inch Roofing Nailer

• Nailer Type – Pneumatic
• Light weight
• Air inlet 3/8 inch
• Side-loading magazine
• Magazine that accepts 120 x 7/8-inch to 1 ¾ inch coiled wire collation nails with 0.120-inch diameters
• Operating air pressure 70-120 psi.
• Air consumption of .046 ft. cubed per cycle at 100 PSI
• Tool free depth of drive adjustment
• Dual firing
• Rapid fire of 3 nails per second
• Coil, Wire Collation
• Rubber safety valve
• Steel and rubber casing
• 5 year limited warranty
• Size 9-27/32 x 4-5/8 x 10-3/8 inches (approx.)
• Weight 5.5 lbs.
• The Roofing Nailer comes complete with safety glasses and 2 wrenches.

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Hitachi NV45AB2 Review

Working on a roof has to be one of the most dangerous jobs, so safety has to be paramount, the design of the Hitachi NV45AB2 7/8 inch to 1 ¾ inch Roofing Nailer has been constructed with the safety of the user in mind. The rubber on the casing of the nailer ensures the Roofing Nailer, grips to the roof when it is placed on the work area and with its weatherproof construction allows for working safely in less than ideal weather conditions.

The Hitachi NV45AB2 nailer has been rigorously tested in the most extreme of roofing condition by Hitachi to ensure optimum operating efficiency no matter what the weather throws at the project. At just 5.5 lbs. the roofing nailer reduces fatigue and aching arms. The carefully balanced design ensures safe one handed operation and the non-slip rubber grip makes for safe and comfortable control of the nailer.

The tool free depth of drive adjuster adds to the safety features, and saves on downtime looking for the correct tool to make the necessary adjustments.

With the ability to work at an operating air pressure of 70 to 120 psi, the nail gun has all the punch required to ensure a good job every time. The carbide tipped inserts on the nose ensures durability and high performance during operation.
The Hitachi NV45AB2 7/8 inch to 1 ¾ inch Roofing Nailer is the ideal tool for numerous construction applications including the installation of asphalt, roofing shingles and insulation boards.

With the ability to fire continually or fire individual nails the Hitachi roof nailer is the ideal choice for the professional and the DIY’er alike. The bounce-fire mechanism is designed to keep up with the quickest of roofers, while the single fire is ideal for precision work. The rapid fire of 3 nails per second makes light work of those bigger jobs.

The jamming of the nailer is greatly reduced, which is good news for the professional roofer, thanks to the feed piston with pneumatic feed and pneumatic return, which greatly reduces the likely hood of the nailer jamming even when working in difficult situations, such as shooting through tar or other build up on the job site. The rubber safety valve prevents infiltration of tar and dirt protecting the tool from damage.

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Final Thoughts About The Hitachi NV45AB2

The Hitachi NV45AB2 7/8 inch to 1 ¾ inch Roofing Nailer is the ideal choice for both the professional roofer and the DIY’er, the innovative design and engineering makes for a very safe and reliable nail gun especially at the price!

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