Craftsman 68496 Support Question
Craftsman 68496 Support Question
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Question posted by ffagent on October 29th, 2023
What Size/manufacturer Staples Do I Use For This Stapler? Went To Lowes, Home D
Went to lowes, home depot, and various office supply stores. Help???? Thanks
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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on October 29th, 2023 6:14 AM
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The Craftsman 68496 uses wide crown staples, both chisel point and divergent point. It also uses 1/2 and 5/8 inch brad nails.
Here are some specific examples of staples that will work with your Craftsman 68496:
Arrow Fastener 608 Wide Crown Swingline Style Heavy Duty 1/2-Inch Staples, 1000-Pack
Bostitch B8 Wide Crown Staples, 1/2-Inch Leg Length, 1000-Pack
Stanley TR100 Wide Crown Staples, 1/2-Inch Leg Length, 1000-Pack
Arrow Fastener 610 Wide Crown Divergent Point Heavy Duty 1/2-Inch Staples, 1000-Pack
Bostitch B13 Wide Crown Divergent Point Staples, 1/2-Inch Leg Length, 1000-Pack
Stanley TR200 Wide Crown Divergent Point Staples, 1/2-Inch Leg Length, 1000-Pack
You can find these staples at most home improvement stores, such as Lowe's and Home Depot.
Here are some specific examples of brad nails that will work with your Craftsman 68496:
Arrow Fastener 558 1/2-Inch 18 Gauge Brad Nails, 1000-Pack
Bostitch A18 1/2-Inch 18 Gauge Brad Nails, 1000-Pack
Stanley BN18 1/2-Inch 18 Gauge Brad Nails, 1000-Pack
Arrow Fastener 560 5/8-Inch 18 Gauge Brad Nails, 1000-Pack
Bostitch A18-5/8 5/8-Inch 18 Gauge Brad Nails, 1000-Pack
Stanley BN18-5/8 5/8-Inch 18 Gauge Brad Nails, 1000-Pack
You can also find these brad nails at most home improvement stores.
I hope this helps!
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Related Craftsman 68496 Manual Pages
Operation Manual - Page 1
Crown 18 Gauge %- 1" Length CROWN STAPLER
Model No.
351.184060
CAUTION: Read and follow
all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before First Use of this Product.
Operator's Manual
CRRFTSMRN
Y." Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
4496.01 Draft (11/02/99)
• Safety • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List
• Espa5ol
Operation Manual - Page 2
... to 1" long.
Always disconnect tool from air supply when servicing or adjusting tool and when tool is recommended.
° Keep air filter clean. A distance of charge.
Large capacity, top loading magazine with textured grip minimizes operator fatigue.
SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity
120 staples
Staple crown width
'_"
Staple lengths
3/8to 1"
Staple size
18 gauge (.049 x .040...
Operation Manual - Page 3
...Disconnect tool from male coupling. Always wear safety goggles that disables tool unless contact trip is actuated. NOTE: For best results use Sears...
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Female Quick-Disconnect
STAPLING OPERATION
Refer to tool may result.
° The air tool is equipped with a ...tool side of air supply, the female coupling could seal a compressed air charge in the tool which could discharge if the tool...
Operation Manual - Page 4
...any direction
(full 360 ° movement). Use the parts list to perform the operation. Disconnect tool from operator and others. OPERATINGPRESSURE
o Use only enough air pressure to order parts. Fasteners...missing parts. The tool should be rebuilt if tool fails to the tool. REBUILD KITS
Rebuild kits are driven down flush with the work and pointed away from air supply before assembly.
4...
Operation Manual - Page 5
... air supply 4. Damaged fasteners 9. Use Sears recommended fasteners only 10. Cylinder not sealed on ram or nose
3, Insufficient air supply 4. Check and replace trigger assembly 4. Fasteners too short 8. O-ring damaged 2. Worn or damaged bumper 2. SYMPTOM Trigger cap leaks air Cap leaks air Nose leaks air Tool will not operate
Tool operates slowly or loses power
Tool skips...
Operation Manual - Page 6
Figure 5 - Replacement
Model 351.184060
Parts Illustration for 1/_,,Crown Stapler
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Operation Manual - Page 7
...00 4316.00 4442.00 4313.00 4314.00 4321.00 4322.00
DESCRIPTION
QTY.
W' Long A Staples, W' crown - 3A"Long A Staples, W' crown - %" Long A Staples, W' crown - 1" Long
18333 18334 18336 18371
KEY NO.
34 35 36 37 38 39 40...
1
1.2 x 2.6ram O-Ring
1
Ram Guide
1
Trigger Lever
1
Trigger
1
* Standard hardware item available locally A Not Shown
Recommended Accessories A Staples, W' crown -
Operation Manual - Page 12
....com/partsdirect
Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio - 1-800-659-7084
For the location of a Sears Service Center in -home major brand repair service:
Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
1-800-4-MY-HOME SM(1-800-469-4663)
Para pedir servicio de reparacibn a domicilio - 1-800-676-5811 Au Canada pour tout le service...
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