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Makita AF601 16 Gauge Finishing Air Nailer
The Makita AF601 is a 16 gauge straight finishing nailer designed for precision carpentry and joinery work. This pneumatic nailer combines compact dimensions with reliable performance, making it ideal for extended use on tasks such as fitting architraves, skirting boards, and cabinet installation. Weighing just 1.7kg, the lightweight design reduces operator fatigue during all-day applications.
The tool accepts standard 16 gauge straight finish nails ranging from 25mm to 64mm (1" to 2-1/2"), providing versatility across various finishing applications. Operating at 70-120 psi (4.9-8.2 bar), the AF601 delivers consistent driving power whilst maintaining control. The 100-nail magazine capacity minimises reloading frequency, helping maintain productivity on site.
Practical features include tool-less depth adjustment for quick nail countersinking, whilst the anti dry-fire mechanism protects both the tool and workpiece when the magazine is empty. The dual firing modes—contact trip for rapid nailing and sequential mode for precise placement—offer flexibility to match the task at hand. A viewing window allows quick nail count checks, and the integrated air duster helps clear debris from the work surface.
Features and Benefits:
• Anti dry-fire mechanism prevents firing when magazine is empty
• Tool-less depth adjustment for quick changes between materials
• Ergonomic soft grip reduces hand fatigue during extended use
• Body bumper protects workpiece from scratches and damage
• Contact trip and sequential shot selection for different applications
• Joist hook provides convenient tool storage between tasks
• Viewing window enables quick nail quantity checks
• Integrated air duster clears work surface debris
• Tool-less jam clearing for rapid maintenance
Specifications:
Power Supply: Pneumatic
Net Weight: 1.7kg
Max Operating Pressure: 120 psi
Magazine Angle: Straight
Operating Pressure (psi): 70-120 psi
Operating Pressure (bar): 4.9-8.2 bar
Magazine Capacity: 100 nails
Nail Length Range: 25-64mm (1"-2-1/2")
Nail Gauge: 16 gauge
Contents:
1 x AF601 Nailer
1 x Pneumatic Nailer Oil
1 x Safety Glasses
1 x Air Fitting
2 x No-mar Tips
1 x Tool Case
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There is a Makita manufacturer warranty for this product which covers all manufacturing defects for the normal lifetime of the tool but does not cover wear and tear or damaged cause by misuse. This does not affect your statutory rights. For more details see <a href='/makita-warranty/warranty/127/' style='margin: 0; padding: 0;'><strong>Makita Warranty</strong></a>.
Get help regarding Makita AF601 16 Gauge Finishing Air Nailer
For any technical enquiries relating to this product it is best to call the manufacturer, Makita, direct on 01908 211678.
For any other queries relating to ordering this item, stock availability, existing orders or returning faulty items etc please contact us at Tooled-Up at sales@tooled-up.com or call on 020 8805 3535.


