Manual Stapleguns
Model No. 31600Model No. 31100
Model No. 31800
Features
• Multipurpose tool for home, workshop, and professional use •
• Ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue •
• Efficient torsion drive with 1/3 less effort •
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Light Duty
No. 31100
Light Duty
No. 31100
Safety Information
WARNING
Follow all safety warnings listed below and throughout manual. Improper use of
this tool can cause severe injury from flying debris or firing staple into body.
1. Read and understand this manual before loading or using tool.
2. Make certain you read and understand all Warnings.
3. Only well-instructed adults should use tool. Never allow children to use tool.
4. When using tool, keep all body parts away from staple exit.
5. Never point tool at anyone.
6. Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes.
7. Lock handle on tool when loading or not in use.
8. Never use this tool where not intended. For example, don’t use tool on concrete,
metal, or glass.
9. Do not alter this tool in any way.
10.Always store tool
• with staples removed and handle locked
• out of children’s reach
11.Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this tool.
Handle
Unlocking Handle
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1. Hold tool base and handle. Squeeze handle to
release tension on handle lock. Slip handle lock off
of handle (see Figure 1).
2. Release handle. Handle will spring free.
Locking Handle
1. Hold tool firmly (see Figure 2).
2. Pull handle out to release, then push handle down
(see Figure 2).
No. 31100
Handle
Light Duty
No. 31100
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Handle Lock
Figure 1
Handle Lock
Figure 2
2
Continued
3. While holding handle down, slip handle lock up over
handle (see Figure 3).
Loading Tool
1. Lock handle (see Locking
Handle, page 2).
2. Turn staplegun upside down. At
rear of tool, squeeze latch on
end of staple channel (see Figure 4). Pull staple channel cover
out of staple channel until it stops
(see Figure 4).
3. Drop staples into staple
channel. Make sure staple
points are facing up (see
Figure 4).
4. Slide staple channel cover
back into staple channel until it
locks into place.
Staple Channel Cover
Operating Tool
1. Unlock handle if locked.
2. Grip tool firmly. Press
tool against work
surface (see Figure 5).
3. Depress handle firmly to
fire. Do not allow tool to
jump or recoil.
greater driving force on
harder surfaces, press
thumb or palm of free
hand against head of
tool (see Figure 6).
Note:
For
Figure 5
3
Handle
Handle
Lock
Figure 3
Staples with
Points Facing Up
Staple Channel
Figure 4
Figure 6
STAPLES Powerfast
Staple Brand 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 1/2" 9/16" 1/4" 5/16"
Powerfast
Swingline
Arrow
Stanley
Black & Decker97-020 97-021 97-022 97-023 97-025 97-026 97-027
Swingline is a registered trademark of Swingline Incorporated. Arrow is a registered trademark of Arrow Fastener Company.
Stanley
is a registered trademark of Stanley Corporation. Black & Decker is a registered trademark of Black & Decker Corporation.
Model Nos. 31800 and 31600 Stapleguns Use: Model No. 31100 Uses:
36804 36805 36806 36808 36810 36114 36115
36804 36805 36806 36808 36810 36114 36115
604 605 606 608 609 404 405
TRS 804 TRS 805 TRS 806 TRS 808 TRS 809 N/A N/A
Powerfast Staplegun
STAPLE USES
1/4" Legs For window screens, shelf paper, closet linings, window shades,
5/16" Legs For light upholstery, quilting, decorating
3/8" Legs For light insulation, roofing paper, weather stripping, wire mesh,
1/2" Legs For porch screens, felt stripping, canvas, fiberglass
9/16" Loktile® Legs For ceiling tile, metal lathing, wire fencing, roofing paper, insulation
DESA International warrants model numbers 31800 and 31600 for a period of two years from date of
purchase and model number 31100 for a period of one year from date of purchase against original defects
in materials or workmanship. If this product fails to perform for either of those reasons, DESA
International will repair or replace with an equivalent product at no charge within 45 days of receipt of
the defective product. This warranty does not cover commercial or rental usage.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights, which vary from state to
state.
To obtain the benefits of this warranty if the product fails due to defects in materials or workmanship, send
product securely packaged and postage prepaid to:
draperies
carpet padding
LIMITED WARRANTY
Technical Service Department
DESA International
2701 Industrial Drive
P.O. Box 90004
Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004
101595-01
Rev. A
9/94
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