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Rother nail

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004948

A specialized fastener with a broad, flat head and a pointed shank, designed for securing roofing felt or other sheet materials to timber structures. The large head provides a wide bearing surface to prevent pull-through of the material. These nails are commonly made from galvanized steel for corrosion resistance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004948
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Rudernagel; Spanish: clavo rother; French: clou de gouvernail
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004948",
  "term": "Rother nail",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized fastener with a broad, flat head and a pointed shank, designed for securing roofing felt or other sheet materials to timber structures. The large head provides a wide bearing surface to prevent pull-through of the material. These nails are commonly made from galvanized steel for corrosion resistance.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Rudernagel",
    "es": "clavo rother",
    "fr": "clou de gouvernail"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rother-nail/"
}

Record 5,403 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.