1. Introdución
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and effective use of the NEO TOOLS 16-033 Hand Stapler. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the tool and retain it for future reference.
1.1 Uso previsto
The NEO TOOLS 16-033 Hand Stapler is designed for fastening J-type staples ranging from 4 mm to 8 mm. It is suitable for various light-duty applications, including:
- Upholstery work
- Decorative tasks
- Securing films and fabrics
- Attaching leather, roofing felt, cardboard, and insulating materials
This tool is intended for DIY enthusiasts and light professional use. Do not use the stapler for purposes other than those specified.
2. Instrucións de seguridade
Always follow basic safety precautions when using this tool to reduce the risk of injury.
- Use protección ocular: Use sempre lentes de seguridade para protexer os ollos dos residuos que voan.
- Manteña as mans claras: Never place your hands or fingers near the staple exit area.
- Point Away: Always point the stapler away from yourself and others.
- Peza de traballo segura: Ensure the material being stapled is stable and secure.
- Unload When Not in Use: Always unload staples and engage the safety lock when the tool is not in use or during maintenance.
- Inspeccionar antes de usar: Check the stapler for any damage or loose parts before each use. Do not use a damaged tool.
- Use Correct Staples: Only use J-type staples within the specified range of 4-8 mm.
- Almacenar de forma segura: Store the stapler in a dry, secure place, out of reach of children.
3. Compoñentes do produto
The NEO TOOLS 16-033 Hand Stapler consists of the following main components:
- Stapler Body: Constructed from durable ABS plastic.
- Manexar: Ergonomically profiled for comfortable grip, made of robust polished steel with a padded section.
- Mecanismo de activación: Integrated into the handle for staple deployment.
- Revista Staple: Located at the bottom for loading J-type staples.
- Bloqueo de seguridade: Un mecanismo para evitar disparos accidentais.

Figura 1: Máisview of the NEO TOOLS 16-033 Hand Stapler. The image shows the orange ABS body, black profiled handle, and the staple exit area at the front.
4. Configuración
4.1 Cargar grapas
Follow these steps to safely load staples into your NEO TOOLS 16-033 Hand Stapler:
- Garantir a seguridade: Verify the safety lock is engaged and the stapler is not pointed at anyone.
- Open Magazine: Locate the staple magazine release mechanism at the rear or bottom of the stapler. Slide or pull it open to expose the staple channel.
- Inserir grapas: Place a strip of J-type staples (4-8 mm) into the channel with the staple points facing downwards.
- Close Magazine: Push the magazine back into place until it clicks securely. Ensure it is fully closed to prevent staples from falling out.
- Proba de lume: Point the stapler at a scrap piece of material and disengage the safety lock. Squeeze the handle to test if a staple is fired correctly. Re-engage the safety lock after testing.

Imaxe 2: Primeiro plano view of the staple loading mechanism. The image shows the open staple magazine at the rear of the stapler, ready for staple insertion.
5. Instrucións de funcionamento
To operate the NEO TOOLS 16-033 Hand Stapler effectively and safely:
- Preparación da área de traballo: Ensure your workpiece is stable and clear of obstructions.
- Disengage Safety Lock: Release the safety lock mechanism.
- Position Stapler: Place the stapler's nose firmly against the material where you want to insert a staple. Ensure it is perpendicular to the surface for best results.
- Squeeze Handle: Apply firm, even pressure to the handle to depress the trigger and fire a staple.
- Check Staple: Verify that the staple has fully penetrated the material. If not, adjust your technique or check for staple issues.
- Re-engage Safety Lock: After completing your task or if you need to pause, always engage the safety lock.
6. Mantemento
Un mantemento axeitado garante a lonxevidade e o rendemento fiable da súa grapadora.
- Limpeza: Regularly wipe the stapler body with a clean, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or solvents.
- Clear Jams: If a staple jam occurs, unload the stapler, engage the safety lock, and carefully remove the jammed staple using pliers or tweezers. Never force the trigger.
- Lubricación: Periodically apply a small amount of light machine oil to moving parts, such as the handle pivot points and the staple pusher mechanism, to ensure smooth operation.
- Almacenamento: Store the stapler in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure it is unloaded and the safety lock is engaged before storage.
7 Solución de problemas
Consulta a táboa seguinte para ver os problemas comúns e as súas solucións.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| As grapas non disparan | Empty magazine, jammed staple, safety lock engaged, incorrect staple type/size. | Load staples, clear jam, disengage safety lock, use correct J-type 4-8mm staples. |
| Staples not fully penetrating | Insufficient pressure, material too hard, dull staples. | Apply more firm pressure, ensure stapler is perpendicular, use fresh staples. |
| Staples bending or misfiring | Incorrect staple size, damaged staples, magazine not closed properly. | Use correct J-type 4-8mm staples, inspect staples for damage, ensure magazine is securely closed. |
8. Especificacións
Key technical specifications for the NEO TOOLS 16-033 Hand Stapler:
- Modelo: 16-033
- Tipo de grapa: Tipo J
- Lonxitude da grapa: 4 mm - 8 mm
- Material do corpo: Plástico ABS
- Material do mango: Polished Steel with Padded Grip
- Modo de operación: Manual (Hand-operated)
- Características de seguridade: Bloqueo de seguridade

Figure 3: Visual representation of the compatible staple size range (4-8 mm).
9. Garantía e soporte
Para obter información sobre a garantía, asistencia técnica ou consultas sobre o servizo, póñase en contacto co seu vendedor ou directamente co fabricante. Garde o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
Manufacturer: GRUPA TOPEX
Marca: NEO TOOLS





