WEN 20512 20V Max 18-Gauge Cordless Brad Nailer
- Power Source: Battery
- Item Weight: 7.84 pounds
- Color: Black
- Capacity Description: 100-nail Capacity
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
For cordless convenience on smaller nailing jobs, the 20512's metal build and battery power are the headline; check WEN's fastener specs before buying to make sure it matches the nails you already stock.
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ASIN: B0CH3R5G59Model: 20512Category: Nailers
Overview
The WEN 20512 is a battery powered nailer with a metal housing, weighing 7.84 pounds. It's built for driving nails without a compressor or air hose, running instead on a rechargeable battery pack.
Cordless nailers trade the hassle of hoses and compressors for battery runtime and recharge time, and WEN's metal body construction on the 20512 points to a tool meant for repeat use rather than occasional trim work. Nail gauge, magazine capacity and battery voltage aren't listed here, so match those to your fastener supply before buying.
- Battery powered, no air compressor required
- 7.84 pound item weight
- Metal housing construction
- Rechargeable battery included per listing
Who it's for
Fits DIYers and light duty tradespeople who want to nail trim, molding, or small framing tasks without hauling a compressor around. Less suited to job sites needing all day, high volume nailing where a corded or pneumatic nailer keeps working past one battery charge.
Pros and cons
- Cordless, no compressor or hose needed
- Metal construction rather than plastic housing
- Light enough at under 8 pounds for extended handheld use
- Battery voltage and runtime not listed
- Nail gauge and magazine capacity not specified
Performance notes
Running on battery power rather than a compressor, the 20512 skips the setup of hoses and air pressure regulation. The metal housing at 7.84 pounds keeps it light enough for overhead or one handed work, though WEN doesn't list battery voltage, runtime, or nails per charge in this data.
Specifications
| Brand | WEN |
|---|---|
| Model | 20512 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 7.84 poundshigher than 81% of 140 nailers |
| Size | 20 Volts |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity Description | 100-nail Capacity |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Metal |
| Included components | |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Included Components | 20V Max Cordless 18-Gauge Brad Nailer With 2.0Ah Battery And Charger |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Other details | |
| Batteries Required | Yes |
| Part Number | 20512 |
| Item Model Number | 20512 |
| Style | 20V Cordless Brad Nailer |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the WEN 20512 need an air compressor?
No. It runs on battery power instead of compressed air.
How much does the WEN 20512 nailer weigh?
7.84 pounds, according to WEN's listed specs.