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What is a long reach stapler for?

What is a long reach stapler for?

For non-traditional stapling tasks, like creating a booklet or fastening tags and swatch cards, a long-reach stapler is the perfect tool. A long-reach stapler provides an extended-reach design, usually around 12″ or 13″, so you can place staples in the middle of pages.

How do I know what size staples my stapler takes?

What type of staples do I need for my stapler?

  1. The first number indicates in the gauge of wire used in mm.
  2. The second number indicates the depth of the leg in mm (also known as the shank length)
  3. So 26/6 means the staple has a 26mm gauge and a 6mm shank length.

How do you staple an open stapler?

2) Open the stapler. Position the head where you want the staple to go through the paper. Quickly smack the stapler head with your hand to stick a staple through the pages, into the soft + firm surface. 3) Remove the paper and staple from the soft + firm surface.

How do you load a Bostitch long reach stapler?

According to the instructions from Bostitch, hold down the bottom of the stapler with your free hand. Pull the arm upward to open the hinge that holds it over the carrying tray. Push the arm back until the tension on the hinge is relieved and the carrying tray is fully exposed.

Which way do Staples go in?

Insert the staples upside down into the slide. They should go in with the flat side of the staple being loaded first, and the sharp edges of the staple sticking up. Make sure that the staples you are using are the right size.

How much does an average stapler cost?

The 5 Best Staplers For 2020 The prices of these popular Staplers can start as low as $2.99 up to 859.99.

What is the most common staple size?

26/6
The most popular staple for office staplers is the 26/6. A standard 6mm staple. Most manufacturers produce a 26/6 staple and as long as your stapler says it uses 26/6 staples, you can usually use any brand version.

How do you staple a stapler flat?

To open these, grip the base of the stapler, then pull the top of the stapler until it lifts open and the staple tray is revealed. Back load staplers usually have a button on the back, so to open these, push the button until the stapler tray pops out slightly. Then, pull on the staple tray until it is fully extended.