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Makita (AF601) 16 Gauge, 2-1/2" Straight Finish Nailer

SKU AF601
in stock
Original price $224.00 - Original price $224.00
Original price $224.00
$224.00
$224.00 - $224.00
Current price $224.00
  • "Tool-less" depth adjustment for precise flush and countersink finish

  • Efficient motor design offers leading power performance

  • Nail lock-out mechanism protects tool and work surface

  • Rear-loading magazine for quick loading of nails from 1" to 2-1/2" long

  • INCLUDES : Pneumatic nailer oil, safety glasses, air fitting, no-mar tips (2), tool case

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The Makita 16 Gauge Straight Finish Nailer (model AF601) combines a myriad of features and powerful performance in a compact size. The AF601 has a rear-loading magazine that accepts standard 16 ga. straight finish nails sized 1" to 2-1/2". The nail lock-out and large windows alert the user when to reload nails as the contact arm and trigger are used together for controlled firing. With a compact size and weighing in at only 3.8 lbs., the AF601 was engineered for all-day professional use. Additional convenience features include a reversible belt hook that allows the tool to remain close-by, a multi-directional exhaust port that directs exhaust air away from the user, a built-in air duster that provides convenient air flow to clear your workspace, and a 2-mode selector switch offering quick control over nailing operation.

 

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  • Efficient motor design offers leading power performance
  • Nail lock-out mechanism protects tool and work surface from dry-fires
  • "Tool-less" depth adjustment for more precise flush and countersink nailing
  • Built-in air duster provides convenient air flow to clear work surface
  • 2-mode selector switch for control over nailing operation
  • Multi-directional exhaust port directs exhaust air away from operator
  • "Tool-less" easy to clear nose for fast and easy nail extraction
  • Housing bumpers protect tool and work surface
  • Magnesium body offers durability and less weight
  • Includes two removable no-mar tips; convenient on tool storage
  • Powerful motor design drives standard 16 gauge, straight finish nails from 1" to 2-1/2" in length
  • Reversible belt hook allows the tool to remain close
  • Integrated rubber soft grip for operator comfort
  • Rear lock-and-load magazine holds up to 100 nails for maximum efficiency
  • Narrow nose design allows easy nailing access in confined areas
  • Ideal for trim work, baseboard and crown molding installation, flooring and other woodworking applications
  • Minimum recommended air delivery of 2.7 SCFM @ 90PSI
  • 3-year limited warranty

Power Type : Pneumatic
Fastening category : Finish
Nail Size : 1" to 2-1/2" (16 ga.)
Maximum Magazine Capacity : 100
Operating Air Pressure (PSI) : 70 - 120
Operating Air Pressure (Bar) : 4.9 - 8.3
Air Consumption (SCFM) : 2.8
Dimensions (LxWxH) : 12" x 3-3/4" x 11-3/4"
Inlet Size : 1/4" NPT
Air Fitting Included : Yes
Industrial Style Fitting Included : 1/4" NPT x 1/4"
Tool Hook Included : Yes
Net Weight : 3.8 lbs.
Shipping Weight : 9 lbs.
UPC Code : 088381-822404

(1) Pneumatic Nailer Oil (181434-7)

(1) Safety Glasses

(2) No-Mar Tip

(1) Air Fitting

(1) Tool Case

Why Makita

Why Makita

Makita is a global leader in professional-grade power tools, known for precision engineering, durable construction, and industry-ready performance. Founded in 1915 in Japan, Makita has built its reputation on innovation—developing advanced motor technology, efficient battery platforms, and rugged tools trusted by contractors worldwide.

The 18V LXT® system, the world’s largest cordless tool lineup powered by a single battery platform, is central to Makita’s commitment to productivity and versatility on the jobsite. Whether cutting, fastening, drilling, grinding, or cleaning, Makita tools deliver the power, balance, and reliability demanded by professionals who work every day.

Makita continues to drive the industry forward with brushless motors, dust-management solutions, outdoor power equipment, and a consistently expanding cordless lineup—all backed by a legacy of craftsmanship and performance.

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