Makita 23-Gauge Pneumatic Pin Nailer, 1-3/8 in.

Compact and durable, the Makita AF353 drives 23-gauge headless pins from 5/8 in. to 1-3/8 in. for ultra-fine woodworking and trim. Its lightweight aluminum body, nail lock-out, and built-in air duster deliver precise, clean results with pro-grade reliability.

Key Features:

• Lightweight Aluminum Build: Aluminum body, magazine, and cylinder enhance durability while keeping weight to just 2 lb.
• Precision Pinning: Drives 23-ga headless pins from 5/8 in. to 1-3/8 in.; narrow nose and sightlines improve accuracy in tight spots.
• Dry-Fire Protection: Nail lock-out and nail-view window help prevent blank fires and indicate when to reload.
• Cleaner Work Area: Built-in air duster clears dust and debris from the surface for better finishes.
• Pro-Friendly Design: Side drop-in magazine (130 capacity), rear exhaust, reversible belt hook, and ergonomic rubber grip.

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Specifications Table:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What size pins does this nailer use?
A: It accepts 23-gauge headless pins from 5/8 in., 11/16 in., 3/4 in., 1 in., 1-3/16 in., up to 1-3/8 in.

Q: What air requirements are needed?
A: Minimum recommended air delivery is 0.9 SCFM at 90 PSI with an operating pressure range starting at 65 PSI; 1/4 in. air inlet.

Q: How many pins fit in the magazine?
A: The side, drop-in magazine holds up to 130 pins.

Q: Does it have dry-fire protection?
A: Yes, a nail lock-out mechanism prevents dry-fires and protects the work surface.

Q: What is the tool weight?
A: Approximately 2 lb., designed for all-day use.

Invisible Fastening, Flawless Finish

This sleek pin nailer is the quiet hero of refined carpentry, delivering clean, nearly invisible fastenings that let the millwork shine. I adore its narrow nose and whisper-light body—perfect for delicate trim and gallery-worthy frames. Style it with color-matched fills and a fine-bristle brush to feather edges for a couture finish. It’s an essential instrument for achieving that bespoke, high-luxury look in any room.

Upgrade your trim and finish work with precise, clean pinning—add the Makita AF353 to your toolkit today.

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