Flooring Cleats, 16 Gauge, 2", 1,000 Count

16 GA · 2" · 1000 CT

16-gauge flooring cleats, 2" long, sold 1,000 to a pack. Cleats are fed through a flooring nailer to blind-nail tongue-and-groove hardwood through the tongue into the subfloor. Check that the cleat style and length match your nailer and the flooring manufacturer's instructions.

• Gauge: 16
• Length: 2"
• Count: 1,000

16 ga 2" flooring cleats: common questions

Where can I buy 16 ga 2" flooring cleats near Atlanta or Nashville?

NDM Floors Distributor carries 16 ga 2" flooring cleats at our three stores: Stockbridge, GA (south metro Atlanta, 470-507-0711), Marietta, GA (north metro Atlanta, 770-627-4313) and Brentwood, TN (Nashville area, 629-216-1555). Stock varies by store, so call ahead to confirm availability and get a quote.

What are 16-gauge flooring cleats used for?

16-gauge flooring cleats are driven with a flooring nailer through the tongue of tongue-and-groove hardwood into the subfloor, hiding the fastener. This pack holds 1,000 2-inch cleats.

What length flooring cleat do I need?

Flooring cleat length depends on the flooring thickness and the subfloor. As a general rule, 2-inch cleats are common for 3/4-inch solid hardwood and shorter cleats for thinner flooring; follow the flooring manufacturer's fastening instructions.

Will these cleats fit my flooring nailer?

Flooring nailers accept specific cleat styles and lengths. Call your NDM store with your nailer model to confirm these 16-gauge 2-inch cleats fit before you buy.

See more fasteners & supplies at NDM Floors Distributor.