Makita AF353 23 Gauge, 1-3/8″ Pin Nailer
Makita AF353 Description
The Makita 23 Gauge Pin Nailer (model AF353) offers an array of features and powerful performance in a compact size. The AF353 has a side, drop-in loading magazine that accepts standard 23 ga. headless pins sized 5/8″, 11/16″, 3/4″, 1″, 1-3/16″, and 1-3/8″. The nail lock-out and red window alerts the user when to reload pins as the 2-finger trigger is used for controlled firing. With a compact size and weighing in at only 2 lbs., the AF353 was engineered for all-day professional use ideal for installing moulding, chair rail, tacking trim, glass retainers to doors, cross pinning dowels & joints, cabinets, paneling, glazed bead, craft work, picture frame assembly, window beading, rattan furniture, and a whole host of other woodworking applications. Additional convenience features include a reversible belt hook that allows the tool to remain close-by, a rear exhaust port that directs exhaust air away from the user and work surface, a built-in air duster that provides convenient air flow to clear your workspace, and 2 removable no-mar tips with sightlines for increased pinning accuracy.
Makita AF353 Includes
- (1) Pneumatic Nailer Oil (181434-7)
- (1) Safety Glasses
- (2) No-Mar Tip
- (1) Air Fitting
- (1) Hex Wrench
- (1) Tool Case
Makita AF353 Features
- Powerful motor drives standard headless pins sized 5/8″, 11/16″, 3/4″, 1″, 1-3/16″ and 1-3/8″
- Aluminum body, magazine and cylinder for strength and durability; weighs only 2 lbs.
- Nail lock-out mechanism protects tool and work surface from pin-less blank fires (dry-fires)
- Side, drop-in loading magazine holds up to 130 nails for maximum efficiency
- Built-in air duster provides convenient air flow to clear work surface
- Double, 2-finger trigger for user convenience
- Rear exhaust port directs exhaust air away from operator and work surface
- Includes two removable no-mar tips with sightlines for increased pinning accuracy; convenient on tool storage
- Easy to clear nose for fast and easy nail extraction should a jam occur
- Narrow nose design allows easy nailing access to tight areas and angles
- Magazine self adjusts to the proper 5/8″, 3/4″, 1″, 1-3/16″ or 1-3/8″ fastener length when loaded
- Reversible belt hook allows the tool to remain close
- Housing bumpers protect tool and work surface
- Integrated rubber soft grip for operator comfort
- Ideal for installing moulding, chair rail, tacking trim, glass retainers to doors, cross pinning dowels & joints, cabinets, paneling, glazed bead, craft work, picture frame assembly, window beading, rattan furniture, and a wide variety of other woodworking applications
- Minimum recommended air delivery of .9 SCFM @ 90PSI
- 3-year limited warranty
Makita AF353 Specifications
| Operating Air Pressure | 65 – 100 PSI |
| Nail Size (in., ga.) | 5/8″ to 1-3/8″ (23 ga.) |
| Maximum Magazine Capacity | 130 |
| Minimum Recommended Air Delivery | .9 SCFM @ 90 PSI |
| Certifications and listings | ANSI Certified |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8-3/16″ x 2-5/8″ x 7-1/2″ |
| Net Weight | 2 lbs. |
| Color Family | Teal |
| Fastening category | Pin |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
| Max. nail/fastener length | 1-3/8″ |
| Power Type | Pneumatic |
| Case Included | Yes |
| Shipping Weight | 6.38 lbs. |
| UPC Code | 088381-822428 |
