How do you fix a stuck Swingline electric stapler?
Turn the stapler upside down and shake it to clear out staples you can’t reach with your fingers. Grip the jammed staple with the needle-nose pliers and, while holding the stapler securely, pull it up. Twist the staple until it breaks into two pieces if it will not pull straight out.
How do you load an old Swingline stapler?
Press it inward and lift it up a bit, and it should release. Pull it out of the stapler – it should be attached to a rod with a spring-loaded slide. Insert a bar of staples into the slot the slide follows, then re-insert the slide and bar and lock the tab in place again.
Why is my Swingline stapler not working?
A manual Swingline stapler that jams on a regular basis is most likely using the wrong staples. Take out any staples that are jammed into the Swingline stapler by twisting them as you pull with a pair of needle nose pliers. Review the instructions to be sure you are properly operating the stapler.
How do you open a top load stapler?
Opening a Top Loading Stapler 1. Hold the stapler’s base in place. Hold the stapler against a flat surface, such as a table. Keep one hand on the… 2. Pull the plastic top up to expose the stapler tray. On a top load stapler, you’ll see the metal staple tray set… 3. Place new staples legs-down in
What do you do if your stapler is stuck?
If your stapler is jammed, dump out the old staples. Use pliers to pull out any staples that are stuck. Lower the stapler head to close it. When you’re finished placing staples legs-down in the tray, grasp the base again. Push the top of the stapler back down onto the tray.
How do I remove the staple tray from my stapler?
Push the top of the stapler back down onto the tray. It’ll click in place and your stapler will be ready for use again. Press the button on the stapler’s back end. Set the stapler down on the table and look at the back end. There’s a small button on either the top or bottom edge. Press it to pop out the staple tray.
How do I use the stapler on my Brother Sewing Machine?
Use pliers to pull out any staples that are stuck. Lower the stapler head to close it. When you’re finished placing staples legs-down in the tray, grasp the base again. Push the top of the stapler back down onto the tray. It’ll click in place and your stapler will be ready for use again. Press the button on the stapler’s back end.