Heavy Duty, Electric , Nail Gun Stapler, Has 8' Cord For Easier Use, Newly Designed Product With Ergonomic Features & Handle.
The heavy-duty design of the Stanley TRE550 Electric Staple / Brad Nail Gun delivers outstanding driving power for a wide variety of jobs. The tool's dual power lever (Hi/Lo) is designed for use with hard or soft materials. A flush-nose design solves the problem of stapling in tight spots, while a contoured grip provides extra comfort on the job.
Versatile, durable, and designed to accomplish tasks efficiently.
The staple/gun also includes a anti-jam mechanism saves time on the job, a nose safety for safe operation of the tool, and an 8-foot power cord. This tools uses Stanley SharpShooter TRA700 Series or Arrow T-50 heavy duty staples and 1/2-inch, 9/16-inch and 5/8-inch brads.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0
Works great if you press firmly:
I tested it using Arrow T50 5/16 inch staples in OAK wood. It would drive these staples flush to the surface if I put at least 10 lbs of pressure on stapler and had it level. Level being defined as the back of the stapler touching the wood too. If I lifted the back of the stapler off the wood it wouldn't drive the staple flush. Comparing this electric stapler to my manual heavy duty Arrow stapler, I would rate the driving ability the same.
I would suggest using two hands on the stapler to get good... more info
One of us is an idiot.:
I bought this staple gun at a local store and it is pointless. Either I'm seriously stupid and missing a step, or this thing doesn't work right. It only drives the staples/brads 1/2 to 3/4 of the way in. And even then, it greatly deforms and twists the top of the staple. I REALLY feel that their is something minor that *I'M* doing wrong, but judging by all the other people saying excactly the same thing I see the nailer is just pointless. No wonder it was on such a good sale when I bought it. :(
This product sucks, but not very well.:
After almost 25 years, my electric staple gun died last night as I was re-upholstering my dining room chairs. It was an Arrow Brand gun that I always counted on. So I went to Wal_Mart and bought the Stanley TRE550. This Stanley thing is a joke. It not only provides inferior instructions, but also has about 1/2 the power of my old tried and true Arrow. I.E., the instructions say to use "high power" for harder wood, but gives NO CLUE how to put the unit on "high power." Turns out, after studying the three or... more info
Performed Very Well:
I was quite skeptical about trying this stapler after seeing the other reviews BUT have been very pleased with its performance. I have only used it for stapling so I cannot comment on how it performs with brads.
