This is a reconditioned power tool. Reconditioned generally means that the tool has been returned to the manufacturer, who brings the tool back to like new condition. Some tools may contain cosmetic blemishes.
Ready to use straight out of the box, Bostitch MFN200 Factory Reconditioned 2 Cleat Manual Flooring Cleat Nailer, comes along with a rubber mallet. Simply unpack, load, and strike to nail down and construct stable flooring. Ideal for DIY as well as professional installer this power cleat nailer drives 1 ½ to 2 inches nail with minimal effort.
Gun it on hardwood or engineered floors and set the tongue-and-groove joint right for once and for all. The long reach handle of this cleat nailer enhances the comfort of use besides adding to the control. You need not bend every time to strike this nailer. The sturdy aluminum construction makes Bostitch MFN200 endure jobsite abuse. Use it for yourself or let your friends borrow; rest assured this tool will be with you for years.
Being a non-pneumatic tool it assures a jam-free operation and lets you smoothly nail an L shaped serrated nail at every strike. More over the rubber bumper prevents the flooring from any sort of damage leaving it neat and spotless. With a magazine capacity of 200 cleats you are freed from the effort of frequent reloading. The 9.5 lbs Cleat Nailer is lightweight, can be easily ported at jobsite and stably drives a nail through ¾ inch hardwood flooring. Includes: MFN200 Cleat Nailer
and Rubber Mallet.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Good deal:
The product came with paint missing (not having stuck) on the housing in small areas during the painting process. Other than that, I belive the nailer was brand new - never used. It did the job for me and I saved a ton. Who cares what it looks like?
Good, but not for everybody.:
If you don't have the money for a pneumatic nailer, this is the way to go. I bought my tool new, but I've purchased reconditioned tools from Amazon and been very satisfied with the tool and the price. Far cheaper than renting (unless you have a very small job), and if your local rental place has a well-used tool this will work far better. One caveat: you have to be able to hit this thing HARD for it to work. Think about it- you're driving a spike flush with only one blow. That requires a certain amount of... more info
Bostitch flooring nailer:
The tool is exactly as described in A-1 condition. I've used it for several hours and it performs as expected. The shipping was to take five days and it took four days to arrive. I've trained several volunteers in the use of the flooring nailer and we are replacing two levels of flooring at our historical site, Motor Mill, faster than I expected. Thanks, JdN
Didn't work for me at all:
It was a complete waste of money for me. I couldn't drive a single nail fully using this nailer. No matter how hard I hit with the mallet, it never sets the nail in completely. After trying it for couple of hours, decided to give up. I ended up renting a pneumatic nailer and compressor from the local rental place and that worked like a charm and was able to finish my floor installation very quickly. I thought I was getting a bargain, but ended up with a $100 tool which doesn't work. I don't think... more info