Unifix Clout Nails - 30 x 2.65mm - 1Kg - Grey
Best current price£19.98from The Range
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
The Range£19.98Visit shop Unifix A2-304 St/St Clout Nails 30 X 2.65Mm - 1Kg - Grey
Visit shopThe Range£19.98Visit shop All Offers
10 offers from £19.98 - £97.24
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
The RangeUnifix A2-304 St/St Clout Nails 30 X 2.65Mm - 1Kg - Grey
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£19.98
Visit shop
Unifix A2-304 St/St Clout Nails 40 X 2.65Mm - 5Kg Pack - Box Of 5 - GreyFree delivery in 1–3 days£88.04Visit shop →
Unifix A2-304 St/St Clout Nails 30 X 2.65Mm - 5Kg Pack - Box Of 25 - GreyFree delivery in 1–3 days£88.04Visit shop →
A2-304 St/St Clout Nails 30 x 2.65mm - 5Kg Pack - Box of 25Free delivery in 1–3 days£90.07Visit shop →
A2-304 St/St Clout Nails 40 x 2.65mm - 5Kg Pack - Box of 5Free delivery in 1–3 days£90.07Visit shop →
DebenhamsUnifix Unisex Silver A2-304 St/St Clout Nails 30 X 2.65Mm - 1Kg In
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£21.48
Visit shop
B&QB&Q - A2-304 St/st Clout Nails 30 X 2.65mm1Kg Pack9Stacn/026 -
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£22.42
Visit shop
B&Q - A2-304 St/st Clout Nails 40 X 2.65mm5Kg PackBox Of 5Free delivery in 1–3 days£97.24Visit shop →
B&Q - A2-304 St/st Clout Nails 30 X 2.65mm5Kg PackOrder In KilosBox Of 25Free delivery in 1–3 days£97.24Visit shop →
Product Information
Full details
Designed for professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike, these Unifix A2-304 stainless steel clout nails offer exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for outdoor and construction tasks. They are an ideal choice for securing roofing materials, fencing, and general exterior woodwork where longevity is critical. However, users should note that as these are specialized stainless steel fasteners, they are best suited for high-exposure environments and may be an unnecessary expense for simple indoor projects where standard galvanized nails would suffice.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 9Stacn/026 |
| Brand | Unifix |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these nails suitable for marine environments?
A2-304 stainless steel is excellent for most outdoor uses, but for direct marine or salt-spray exposure, you might consider 316-grade fasteners.
Can these be used with pressure-treated timber?
Yes, stainless steel nails are generally compatible with pressure-treated lumber, as they are less prone to reaction than standard zinc-plated nails.
What is the primary use for clout nails?
Clout nails are primarily used for fixing sheet materials like roofing felt, insulation boards, and timber cladding due to their wide heads.
How many nails are in a 1Kg pack?
The number of nails varies by weight, but you will receive approximately 1Kg of 30 x 2.65mm nails, which is sufficient for most residential roofing projects.
Will these nails rust over time?
While highly resistant to rust, A2-304 stainless steel is not entirely rust-proof in all conditions. It is significantly more durable than standard steel nails in wet environments.
Troubleshooting
Nail head marring or scratching during installation
Ensure the use of a clean, smooth-faced hammer head and strike perpendicular to the surface.
Wood splitting when driving nails near the edge
Drill a small pilot hole with a bit slightly smaller than the 2.65mm shank diameter to relieve tension.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High resistance to corrosion and weathering
- Wide head design provides excellent surface grip
- Durable A2-304 grade stainless steel material
- Ideal for coastal or high-moisture environments
Cons
- Higher initial cost compared to carbon steel nails
- Not suitable for extremely acidic environments where 316 grade may be required
- Specific 30mm length may be too short for thick framing applications
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure optimal performance, pre-drill pilot holes if working with extremely dense or brittle hardwood to prevent splitting. These nails are highly compatible with standard softwood framing, OSB, and plywood. While the A2-304 stainless steel is naturally resistant to corrosion, it is best practice to store the remaining nails in the provided packaging in a dry area to prevent cross-contamination with other metals. If you are working in a marine environment (within 5km of the coast), consider whether your project requirements necessitate the even higher corrosion resistance of 316-grade stainless steel, though A2-304 is sufficient for most general exterior use cases.