Metabo HPT NV45AB2 Coil Roofing Nailer, 7/8" to 1-3/4" | Pro Roofing Tool
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The Metabo HPT NV45AB2M is a lightweight pneumatic coil roofing nailer favored by production roofing crews tackling high-volume asphalt shingle installations, re-roofing jobs, and insulation board fastening on residential and light commercial roofs. At 5.5 lbs with a side-loading 120-nail magazine and tool-less depth adjustment, it enables rapid firing up to 10 nails per second in demanding, fast-paced environments. Its carbide-tipped push lever boosts durability over extended use. Compared to the nearest competitor, Bostitch RN45, the NV45AB2M stands out with lighter weight (5.5 lbs vs. 6.9 lbs) and selective actuation for safer precision on architectural shingles, while the heavier Bostitch excels in extreme production framing with higher magazine capacity but sacrifices maneuverability for all-day comfort.[1][4][7]
Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Nail Gauge | — |
| Nail Length Range | 7/8" to 1-3/4" |
| Magazine Capacity | 120 |
| Magazine Angle | 15° |
| Operating PSI | 70-120 |
| Weight | 5.5 lbs |
| Drive Mode | Selective |
| Collation | Wire |
| Warranty | 5-year |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
Compatible Nails for Metabo HPT NV45AB2 Coil Roofing Nailer, 7/8" to 1-3/4" | Pro Roofing Tool
| Nail | Gauge | Length | Shank | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1" Coil Roofing Nail | — | 1" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 1-1/4" Coil Roofing Nail | — | 1-1/4" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 1-1/2" Coil Roofing Nail | — | 1-1/2" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 1-3/4" Coil Roofing Nail | — | 1-3/4" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
| 2" Coil Roofing Nail | — | 2" | Smooth / EG | View nails → |
Using the wrong nail gauge can cause misfires and jams. Nails listed above are verified compatible with the Metabo HPT NV45AB2 Coil Roofing Nailer, 7/8" to 1-3/4" | Pro Roofing Tool.
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5-year Warranty
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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 well-balanced, perfect for all-day roofing without fatigue. The side load magazine makes reloading quick on the roof."
"Drives nails flush every time with tool-less depth adjustment, and the carbide tip holds up great after hundreds of squares."
Frequently Asked Questions
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How does NV45AB2M compare to Bostitch RN45?
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