Desa 31890, 31190, 31690 User Manual
MANUAL STAPLEGUN
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FEATURES
• Multipurpose tool for home, workshop, and professional use
• Ergonomic design reduces hand
fatigue
Model Nos. 31190, 31690,
and 31890
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.
• Efficient torsion drive with 1/3 less
effort
Light Duty
No. 31100
Light Duty
No. 31100
UNLOCKING HANDLE
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.
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Handle Lock
Figure 1
LOCKING HANDLE
1. Hold tool firmly (see Figure 2).
2. Pull handle out to release, then push
handle down (see Figure 2).
3. While holding handle down, slip handle
lock up over handle (see Figure 3).
Handle
Light Duty
No. 31100
Handle Lock
Figure 2
Handle
Lock
Figure 3
LOADING TOOL
1. Lock handle (see Locking Handle).
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.
Staples with
Points Facing Up
Staple Channel
Staple Channel Cover
Figure 4
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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.
driving force on harder surfaces, press
thumb or palm of free hand against head
of tool (see Figure 6).
Figure 5
STAPLES
Powerfast™ Staple
Model No Size Powerfast
31690 and 31890 3/8" 36506 506 TRA 706 97-012
Use: 1/2" 36508 508 TRA 708 97-013
31190 1/4" 36544 JT21 1/4" TRA 204 97-028
Uses: 5/16" 36545 JT21 5/16" TRA 205 97-029
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.
Note:
For greater
Figure 6
1/4" 36504 504 TRA 704 97-010
5/16" 36505 505 TRA 705 97-011
9/16" 36510 509 TRA 709 97-014
Staple Brand
Arrow
Stanley
Black & Decker
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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
draperies
carpet padding
DESA International warrants model numbers 31690 and 31890 for a period of two years from date of
LIMITED WARRANTY
purchase and model number 31190 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 replace the tool, at DESA’s option, with an equivalent 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 the warranty, contact DESA Technical Services Department at the address or
number listed below.
TM
P.O. Box 90004
Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004
For Technical Assistance Call
Technical Services Department
1-800-858-8501
printed in Taiwan
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