What size staples do I need for my stapler?

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.

What size staple does a mini stapler use?

Small Spring-Loaded Stapler Allows For Swift Refilling Tiny Tot Stapler securely fastens up to 12 sheets of paper and works best with standard size Swingline Staples.

What kind of staples does an electric stapler use?

Uses STCR2115 staples, 1/4″ and 3/8″. Staples are same as STCR2115P. Packaged with 5,000 1/4″ staples. Although the B8E fires 1 staple per second the recommended stapling rate is 20 staples per minute.

Do you need special staples for electric stapler?

Steel, chisel point staples will prevent staple jams and save you time and frustration. Electric staplers are perfect for busy offices that generate a lot of paperwork. Try using flat clinch staples that close flat and allow for neat, even paper stacks.

How do I know what staples to buy?

You should always use the staple number recommended by the manufacturer. The staple number indicated on packaging does cause some confusion. The first digits (24, 26, 23 etc.) normally indicates the gauge of wire.

What are staple sizes?

Staple Sizes Chart

How many staples in a strip for a little stapler?

210 staples
Each strip has 210 staples, allowing you to keep on stapling through long projects without running out.

How do I know what Staples to buy?

Most staplers will say on the bottom what size staple they take, so before you make a purchase, check the bottom of your stapler first. Often, the size will appear in the metric, two-number form, for example, 23/6.

Can you use regular staples in a heavy duty stapler?

You can also use manual and ordinary staplers to tack paper to a wall. Heavy duty stapler and manual ordinary stapler work in the same way, but heavy-duty ones are usually larger and may have a handle on the front end.

What staples should I use for upholstery?

Almost any fine wire and medium wire staples can be used for upholstery, depending on your fabric. 20 and 22 gauge staples are the most common staples for upholstery. #7 series staples 22 Gauge, #8 (80) series staples 20 Gauge, and T-50 series staples 20 Gauge are commonly used for these applications.

Where does the cartridge go in a 520e stapler?

Cartridge must be placed flat on the plastic slide in the body of stapler and pushed firmly forward. Do Not allow cartridge to move backward once inserted into the stapler. Hold cartridge firmly in place and move locking bar (red grip) down until it snaps into groove on back of cartridge. Locking bar must be in place for the machine to operate.

What’s the best way to remove staples from a stapler?

Remove staple cartridge. Rotate gear at least one full turn until stapler head is in the up position. •Replace cover. •Activate stapler 10 to 15 times to dislodge any problem staples. •Pull out an inch or more of staples and tear off at the stapler tear line by pulling downward on the staple belt. Re-insert cartridge. •Snap lock bar into place.

How do you change the head of a stapler?

Rotate gear at least one full turn until stapler head is in the up position. •Replace cover. •Activate stapler 10 to 15 times to dislodge any problem staples. •Pull out an inch or more of staples and tear off at the stapler tear line by pulling downward on the staple belt. Re-insert cartridge. •Snap lock bar into place.

What’s the best way to insert a staple cartridge?

•Before inserting cartridge (50050), make sure that staples do not protrude past the “staple tear line.” Staples are easily torn off at the tear line by pulling downward on staple belt. •Insert staple cartridge into the machine with staples facing forward.