Bostitch 102272REVB 3/97 manual Loading the T40M Tools, Fastener Specifications

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LOADING THE T40M TOOLS

1. Move pusher to rear until latched.

2.Use stick of staples to move cover spring to one side and drop over core of magazine.

Repeat until magazine is loaded, allowing enough space for pusher to disengage from the latch.

3.Depress pusher latch pin with thumb and allow pusher to slide forward to engage staples. On narrow crown models pull pusher back out of notch and allow to slide forward.

NOTE: Use only staples recommended by Stanley-Bostitch for the T40 Series staplers or staples which meet Stanley-Bostitch specifications.

FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS

STAPLE TYPE

STAPLE SERIES

TOOL MODEL

CROWN

WIRE SIZE

MAXIMUM LEG LENGTH

Wide Crown

S2-16 Ga.

T40S2

1.000 (25mm)

.0625 (1.58mm)

1-1/2” (38mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S4-16 Ga.

T40S4

1/2” (13mm)

.0625 (1.58mm)

1-1/2” (38mm)

Narrow

S5-17 Ga.

T40S5

7/16” (11mm)

.054 (1.37mm)

1-1/2” (38mm)

Crown

SX5035

T40SX

5/32” (4mm)

.050x.035 (1.3x0.89mm)

1-1/4” (32mm)

S5-17 Ga.

T40S5-SF

7/16” (11mm)

.054 (1.37mm)

1/2” (13mm)

 

S2 & S4 Staples: 50 staples per stick; 3 sticks per load

S5 Staples: 56 staples per stick; 3 sticks per load

SX Staples: 100 staples per stick; 2 sticks per load

All staples are galvanized finish.

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