Precision cut 13/8mm finewire staples from Rapid, made from high-performance galvanised steel. Mak...Precision cut 13/8mm finewire staples from Rapid, made from high-performance galvanised steel. Make light work of a range of professional and DIY stapling tasks, including the fastening of textiles and fabrics to wood, labelling and upholstery work. The thin wire makes the fixed staple very discreet. Our galvanised steel No. 13 finewire staples feature an 8mm leg length, 10.6mm breadth. Precision cut legs provide optimal material penetration, leaving 1mm holes and a minimal effect on textile fibres. Our full range of tools and staples are colour coded and marked with icons to make it easy to find the correct tool and staple combinations. Staple usage tip: 1/3 of the staple leg length should be the same as the thickness of the material you are fastening, and 2/3 of the staple leg length should penetrate the material that you are fastening to. These 8mm staples fit these Rapid tools in our range: R13, R23, R30, R33, R83 ALU610, ALU913, Eco Tacker, M10Y. Contents: One pack of 2500 Rapid No.13 high-performance staples. WxHxD: 11.9 x 4.7 x 1.9, weight: 170g (11835625). Rapid tools and consumables are professional products for building and construction as well as devoted renovation, repair, decoration and hobby work at home. We offer a range of high-quality products you can rely on, job after job. Rapid is the home of simple, efficient Swedish fixing solutions – from office staplers and professional tools to products for the home and garden. Our approach to developing, manufacturing and marketing products is all about efficiency, innovation, quality and simplicity. That’s why we’ve chosen to call our way of doing things ‘Svensk Effixity’.
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This guide helps users understand and effectively use Rapid No. 13 finewire staples for various fastening tasks. Designed for both professional and DIY users, these staples offer a discreet and secure fastening solution, ideal for textiles, fabrics, and light materials. Note that the staple leg length must be considered for optimal penetration. This guide provides comprehensive instructions for setup, usage, and troubleshooting, ensuring users achieve the best results with their Rapid No. 13 finewire staples.
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Model Part Number
11835625
Brand
Rapid
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FAQs
What materials are these staples best suited for?
Rapid No. 13 finewire staples are ideal for textiles, fabrics, labeling, and upholstery work.
Which Rapid tools are compatible with these staples?
They are compatible with Rapid tools: R13, R23, R30, R33, R83 ALU610, ALU913, Eco Tacker, and M10Y.
How do I choose the correct staple leg length?
1/3 of the staple leg length should match the material thickness, and 2/3 should penetrate the material you are fastening to.
How should I store the staples?
Store the staples in a dry place to prevent rust.
How do I load the staples into the staple gun?
Insert a strip of Rapid No. 13 staples into the staple gun's magazine.
What is the benefit of the finewire design?
The finewire design provides a discreet and nearly invisible finish.
What is the material of the staples?
They are made of galvanized steel for durability and rust resistance.
What is the main advantage of these staples?
The main advantage is the ability to securely fasten materials with minimal visibility due to the finewire design.
Troubleshooting
Staples are not penetrating the material fully.
Ensure you are using the correct leg length for the material's thickness. Increase the pressure applied to the staple gun.
Staples are jamming in the tool.
Clear the staple jam according to the tool's manual. Ensure staples are loaded correctly.
The staple is bending or not fastening securely.
Make sure you are using the correct staple for the material. Check for any obstructions in the material.
Tool not firing.
Check if the tool is loaded with staples. Ensure the tool is in good working order.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Discreet fastening due to the finewire design.
Durable and rust-resistant galvanized steel.
Wide compatibility with various Rapid tools.
Optimal material penetration with precision-cut legs.
Suitable for a wide range of applications, from fabrics to labeling.
Easy to identify correct staple for the tool
Cons
Requires using the correct staple leg length for the material thickness.
May not be suitable for very thick or dense materials.
Limited to use with compatible Rapid tools.
The thin wire may not provide the same holding strength as thicker staples in certain applications.
Small size might make them difficult to handle for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Tool Compatibility: Ensure you are using a compatible Rapid tool (R13, R23, R30, R33, R83 ALU610, ALU913, Eco Tacker, or M10Y).
Loading Staples: Insert a strip of Rapid No. 13 staples into the staple gun's magazine.
Positioning: Place the staple gun where you want to fasten the materials.
Firing: Apply firm pressure to the tool to drive the staple through the materials.
Compatibility
These staples are specifically designed for use with the Rapid tools mentioned above.
Always check your tool's manual to confirm staple compatibility.
Care
Storage: Store staples in a dry place to prevent rust.
Tool Maintenance: Regularly clean and maintain your staple gun to ensure optimal performance. Refer to the tool's manual for specific instructions.