Dewalt DW46RN Pneumatic Coil Roofing Nailer, 3/4" to 1-3/4" | Pro Roofing Tool
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The DeWalt DW46RN is a lightweight pneumatic coil roofing nailer ideal for professional roofing crews tackling asphalt shingle installations on residential re-roofs and repairs, as well as vinyl siding jobs thanks to its included adapter. Production teams favor it for all-day use on steep pitches due to its 5.36 lb balanced design, adjustable shingle guide for precise spacing, carbide inserts for durability, and high-speed valve firing over 10 nails per second. It stands out from the nearest competitor, the Metabo HPT NV45AB2, by offering dual sequential/bump actuation for faster bump-nailing in high-volume shingling without sacrificing control, plus superior 7-year warranty versus the HPT's 5 years, making it better for demanding crews prioritizing longevity over the HPT's slightly lighter 5.0 lb frame suited to occasional users.
Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Nail Gauge | 0.120" |
| Nail Length Range | 3/4" - 1-3/4" |
| Magazine Capacity | 120 |
| Magazine Angle | 15° |
| Operating PSI | 70 |
| Weight | 5.36 lbs |
| Drive Mode | Sequential/Bump |
| Collation | 15° wire |
| Warranty | 7-year limited |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
Compatible Nails for Dewalt DW46RN Pneumatic Coil Roofing Nailer, 3/4" to 1-3/4" | Pro Roofing Tool
| Nail | Gauge | Length | Shank | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1" Coil Roofing Nail | 0.120" | 1" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 1-1/4" Coil Roofing Nail | 0.120" | 1-1/4" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 1-1/2" Coil Roofing Nail | 0.120" | 1-1/2" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 1-3/4" Coil Roofing Nail | 0.120" | 1-3/4" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 2" Coil Roofing Nail | 0.120" | 2" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
Using the wrong nail gauge can cause misfires and jams. Nails listed above are verified compatible with the Dewalt DW46RN Pneumatic Coil Roofing Nailer, 3/4" to 1-3/4" | Pro Roofing Tool.
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7-year limited Warranty
Roofing Gun manufacturer warranty. We help you file claims directly with the manufacturer.
What Contractors Say
Real-world feedback from roofing contractors and trade reviewers who have used this nailer on the job.
"This nailer is lightweight and robust, perfect for asphalt shingles and vinyl siding—handles multiple squares without issue."
"Great for roof repairs and full installs; the adjustable guide ensures consistent shingle placement every time."
Frequently Asked Questions
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