how to put staples in a staple gun

How to Load Staples Into the Stanley Sharpshooter Stapler
Ensure the handle safety is on and the handle is locked down. Release the loading latch at the end the stapler and pull the slide open.Lay a stick of staples in the loading channel with the legs of the staples facing up.

Do you put staples up or down?

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. If they are too big or too small they can jam the staple gun.

How do you load staples in a Stanley electric staple gun?

Tilt the stapler towards you at a slight angle and place the brads into the loading compartment with the points facing upward. Make sure that the brads all slide to the front wall of the device. If the brads do not slide, tilt the stapler at a sharper angle.

Why do my staples keep bending?

Dispensing Too Many Staples at Once

Because there’s more power behind them, when an electric or pneumatic stapler tries to fire too many staples at once, it can cause parts of the tool to bend, damaging the entire model.

How do you shoot a stapler?

Put the upper left edge of the stack of paper in the stapler’s mouth.
If you are using an electronic stapler, the staple will shoot out immediately.If the electronic stapler does not shoot the stapler out immediately, push your papers further back, and be sure it is plugged in.

Why is my stapler not working?

If unable to shake the jammed staple out, try to staple a single sheet of paper while the unit is jammed. This could possibly force the jam outward, clearing the unit. If this does not work, try using any sizable tool or nearby accessory, try to fish out the jammed staple through the “front teeth” of the stapler.