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Porter Cable 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit (Model #FR350A)

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Porter-Cable FR350A 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit Manufacturing a full line of power tools, equipment and accessories, Porter-Cable provides a product for every situation. From new home construction to building maintenance. From farms to upscale woodworking. Everyone from seasoned professionals to casual weekenders are putting Porter Cable tools to work whenever they want the job done right. Porter-Cable FR350A 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit Features: • Uses 22 degree 2" to 3 1/2" x .113" to .148" plastic collated round-head framing nails. • Nail lockout mechanism alerts operator to reload tool. • Tool-free adjustable exhaust. • Removable non-marring nose tip with on tool storage. • Delivers twice the life over previous tools. • Power to drive nails (up to 3 1/2" x .131") into engineered lumber. • Compact body design for better balance and style. • Consistent power on every shot with internal piston catch mechanism. • Selectable trigger - restrictive or contact actuation mode. • Tool-free adjustable depth-of-drive with detents for proper setting of nail heads. • Better balance with in-line hard coat anodized magazine. • Bypass nail pusher for quick reloading. • Standard Equipment: Nailer, carrying case, 1/4" air fitting with dust cover, oil and operating manual. Porter-Cable FR350A 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit Specifications: • Length 21" • Width 4.6" • Height 14.25" • Weight 8.18 lbs. • Fastener Type (Inches) 22 Degree • Fastener Range (In) 2" to 3 1/2" x .113" to .148" • Magazine Capacity 64 Nails • Operating Pressure 70-120 PSI

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Porter Cable 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit (Model #FR350A) Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★★
5.0
Believe The Hype!!!

"I have plans to begin finishing out my basement in the near future. After researching several different brands of framing nailers, I decided on this one based on the overwhelming number of positive reviews it received. After only breaking it in, I can tell you that I can see why everyone has such good things to say about this nailer. It is without a doubt a quality, powerful, confidence-inspiring piece of equipm..." Read Full Review »

Nov 29, 2004 by E. A. Brown Jr.

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Rough Framing isn't for everyone

"Rough Framing is not for everyone or every nailer. We had three of these porter cable nailer because of the price on a framing crew. As time went on we had one nailer on the job because two were always in the shop. The guns do not have the duribility needed to stand up to driving a few thousand nails a day. We oil the guns every day and keep the compressor at 110 but still had problems. The guns jam at least t..." Read Full Review »

Jul 31, 2005 by Celtic Framer

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[84 of 85 customers found this review helpful]

Porter Cable 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit (Model #FR350A) Review

Believe The Hype!!!

★★★★★
5.0

"I have plans to begin finishing out my basement in the near future. After researching several different brands of framing nailers, I decided on this one based on the overwhelming number of positive reviews it received. After only breaking it in, I can tell you that I can see why everyone has such go …"  Read Full Review »

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Nov 29 2004
E. A. Brown Jr.
Rome, GA USA
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[74 of 75 customers found this review helpful]

Porter Cable 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit (Model #FR350A) Review

Great Framing Nailer

★★★★★
5.0

"Just finished house number 2 with this bad boy. You just can't beat Porter Cable. Stick with the 350A instead of buying the 350mag. It is only about a pound heavier, comes with a case and you save $40.Very Well Balanced Machine, little fatigue during the day. Great hands-free depth adjustment. Extre …"  Read Full Review »

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May 25 2004
P. Holley
Albuquerque, NM United States
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[20 of 20 customers found this review helpful]

Porter Cable 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit (Model #FR350A) Review

Light, powerful and agile

★★★★★
5.0

"I bought this based on a lot of positive reviews that I read while researching framing nailers on several different websites. I must say, I am VERY pleased.



First of all, this tool has copious amounts of power. I was able to sink 3.5" 8d nails with no problem, even while adding a work bench and she …"  Read Full Review »

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May 3 2006
James A. Mckelvey
Chicago, illinois United States
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[22 of 23 customers found this review helpful]

Porter Cable 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit (Model #FR350A) Review

Rough Framing isn't for everyone

★★☆☆☆
2.0

"Rough Framing is not for everyone or every nailer. We had three of these porter cable nailer because of the price on a framing crew. As time went on we had one nailer on the job because two were always in the shop. The guns do not have the duribility needed to stand up to driving a few thousand na …"  Read Full Review »

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Jul 31 2005
Celtic Framer
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[16 of 16 customers found this review helpful]

Porter Cable 3 1/2" Round-Head Framing Nailer Kit (Model #FR350A) Review

This Machine "GUN" Out shoots Bostitch-Senco-Paslode!

★★★★★
5.0

"We own all 4 brands and many different guages of each Mfg type. We have just upgraded to this model from the FR350. The first thing you need to do is invest in GOOD SAFETY GLASSES! And watch your fingers!!



No problem finding round head nails in our area. Ctrl Oregon. The feature that we like the be …"  Read Full Review »

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Mar 13 2006
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