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POWERSHOT®
STAPLE
AND
NAIL
SELECTION GUIDE
For
best
results the
POWERSHOT
Heavy Duty
Staple
and
Nail
Gun
has
been designed
to
use
POWERSHOT
Brand Heavy Duty
.05"
crown
width
staples
and
type
13
nails,
9/16"
in
length.
It
will
also
accept other standard
.05"
crown
width
heavy duty
staples,
including
Arrow® T-50®*
brand
staples.
As
a
general guideline,
when
stapling or nailing
into
wood,
allow
for leg
penetration
of
approximately
3/16"—
1/4".
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COMMON
APPLICATIONS
FOR
STAPLE
AND
NAIL
LENGTH:
1/4"
Display Signs;
Window
Shades;
Window
Screens;
Draperies; Shelf Paper; Light Upholstery;
Plastic Film;
Decorations.
5/16"
Insulation;
Upholstery; Weatherstripping; Wall
Decorations;
Crafts;
Covering
Cornices, Leatherettes.
3/8"
Insulation;
Carpeting;
Wire Mesh;
Plastic
or
Canvas
Coverings; Roofing Paper;
Felt
Stripping;
Low
Voltage
Wiring (Telephone, Telecommunications.)
1/2"
Insulation;
Carpet Underlayment;
Low
Voltage Wiring
(Telephone/Telecommunications); Porch Screens;
Picture
Frames; Wire
Mesh;
Netting;
Roofing
Paper.
9/16"
Heavy
Insulation; Insulation
Board; Fencing;
Trellises;
Roofing; Carpeting; Metal
Lath; Cornerite;
Heavy Wire Mesh.
9/16"
Ceiling
Tile
Ceiling
Tile;
Carpeting
Picture
Frames, Screening Cover
Strips,
Small
Moldings
1.
Loading
Staples or Nails
Make
sure
there are
no
staples or
nails
jammed
from
previous
usage by
checking
the
handle
operation.
A
CAUTION:
IF
A
STAPLE
OR
NAIL
IS
JAMMED,
POINT
THE
GUN AWAY FROM
YOURSELF AND OTHERS BEFORE OPENING THE TRACK AS THE JAMMED
STAPLE
OR
NAIL
MAY BE
FIRED
OUT UPON
OPENING
i)
Point the
bottom
of
the
gun away
from you and
turn
gun
sideways.
ii)
Turn
gun
up, grip track release
buttons
and push away
to release,
then
slide
the
track
out,
as
shown
(fig.
1
).
iii)
Insert
a
strip
of
staples
in
the
chamber
with
the legs
pointing
up
(fig.la).
If
nails
are required, turn
gun
upside
down
and
tilt
the
gun away
from
yourself
and
load
on
the
right
hand
side
(as indicated
on
graphics
at
the
staple
and
nail exit)
with point facing
upwards
(fig.la)
THE
GUN MAY
JAM
IF
NAILS
ARE
INSERTED
IN
THE
WRONG
SIDE.
*
Arrow®
and T-50®
are registered
trademarks
of
the
Arrow
Fastener
Company.
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