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When choosing a stapler, consider where and by whom it will be used.
FREQUENT USERS
should consider reduced effort models for easy operation.
SHARED OR HIGH-VOLUME
environments benefi t from electric models.
THICK STACKS OR HIGH CAPACITY
jobs require a heavy duty, high-performance stapler.
Everyday Reduced Effort Manual Staplers
The ultimate in ease and simplicity for everyday stapling tasks; up to 50% less effort than traditional staplers. Great for frequent use.
Manual/
Grip
Staplers
Durable traditional operation for everyday work, home, school or small offi ce needs.
Electric Staplers
Great for effortless stapling everyday or for use in shared environments.
Capacity: 2 to 70 sheets
Consider this when choosing:
- Easier to use than standard staplers
- Jam Free operation
Capacity: 2 to 70 sheets
Consider this when choosing:
- Traditional metal desk models provide long-term performance
- Flat-clinch stapling option for fl atter stacking
Capacity: 2 to 70 sheets
Consider this when choosing:
- Manual and/or automatic stapling activation
- Jam Free operation
Heavy
Duty
Staplers
Perfect for shared workspace or high capacity use.
Capacity: 2 to 210 sheets
Consider this when choosing:
- Paper adjustment guides for precise stapling location
- Up to 50% less effort with low force models
- Flat-clinch stapling option for fl atter stacking
Don’t Forget the Staples and Removers
If your stapler jams frequently, you might be using the wrong staples. Be sure to purchase the correct staples by following the manufacturer’s recommendations for staple selection.
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Frequently asked questions
How many sheets can a reduced effort stapler handle?
The guide lists everyday reduced effort manual staplers at 2 to 70 sheets, with up to 50% less effort than traditional staplers (page 2).
Which Swingline staplers handle the thickest stacks?
Heavy duty staplers, which the guide lists at 2 to 210 sheets. They offer paper adjustment guides and a flat-clinch option (page 2).
Why does my stapler keep jamming?
The guide notes that frequent jams can come from using the wrong staples. Buy the staples the manufacturer recommends for your stapler (page 2).
What is flat-clinch stapling?
It is an option on manual/grip and heavy duty models that folds the staple flatter so stapled documents stack more evenly (page 2).
