Bostitch 651S5 Operation and Maintenance Manual

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Bostitch 651S5 Stapler Specification

The Bostitch 651S5 Stapler is a robust and efficient pneumatic stapler designed for professional use in construction and woodworking applications. It is engineered to deliver consistent performance with its ability to drive 16-gauge staples ranging from 1 to 2 inches in length. The stapler is powered by an air compressor, operating between 70 to 120 PSI, which ensures reliable penetration of staples into a variety of materials.

The tool features a lightweight magnesium housing that enhances durability without compromising on ease of handling, making it suitable for extended use without causing user fatigue. The 651S5 is equipped with an adjustable depth guide that provides precise control over staple depth, ensuring a clean and professional finish every time. It also includes a selectable trigger system that allows users to switch between sequential and contact operation modes to accommodate different stapling needs.

For enhanced safety and efficiency, the stapler incorporates a quick-release magazine for easy reloading and a jam clearance mechanism to swiftly address any staple jams, minimizing downtime. The tool's exhaust is adjustable, providing users the flexibility to direct air away from the workspace or the user. Additionally, the non-slip rubber grip offers comfort and control, reducing the risk of slippage during operation.

The Bostitch 651S5 is optimized for use in applications such as sheathing, roofing, and framing, making it a versatile tool for professionals. Its design prioritizes user convenience and performance reliability, ensuring that it meets the rigorous demands of high-volume stapling tasks.

Bostitch 651S5 Stapler F.A.Q.

How do I load staples into the Bostitch 651S5 Stapler?

To load staples, first disconnect the stapler from the air supply. Pull back the magazine release latch and slide the magazine open. Insert a strip of staples into the magazine and slide it back until it locks in place. Reconnect the air supply before use.

What should I do if the stapler jams?

Disconnect the stapler from the air supply. Open the magazine and remove the staple strip. Check for and remove any jammed staples. Reload the staples and reconnect the air supply. If the problem persists, inspect the driver blade for any damage.

How can I adjust the depth of drive on the Bostitch 651S5 Stapler?

Use the depth adjustment dial located near the trigger. Turn it clockwise to increase the depth and counterclockwise to decrease it. Test on a scrap piece to ensure the desired depth is achieved.

Why is my stapler not firing?

Check that the air supply is connected and providing adequate pressure (usually 70-100 PSI). Ensure that the magazine is loaded with staples and that there are no jams. Inspect the trigger and safety mechanisms for proper operation.

What maintenance does the Bostitch 651S5 Stapler require?

Regularly clean the tool to remove dust and debris. Lubricate the moving parts with a few drops of pneumatic tool oil before each use. Inspect the O-rings and seals for wear and replace them as necessary.

How do I change the driver blade on the Bostitch 651S5?

Disconnect the air supply. Remove the cap screws to access the driver blade. Slide out the old blade and insert the new one, ensuring it is aligned properly. Reattach the cap and screws securely.

What types of staples can be used with the Bostitch 651S5 Stapler?

The stapler is designed for use with 16-gauge staples with a crown width of 7/16 inches and lengths ranging from 1 to 2 inches. Ensure you use compatible staples to avoid jams and malfunctions.

How do I troubleshoot air leaks in the stapler?

Check all connections for tightness. Inspect the air hose and fittings for damage. If leaks persist, examine the O-rings and seals inside the stapler and replace as needed.

Can I use the Bostitch 651S5 Stapler for both hard and soft materials?

Yes, the stapler can be used on both hard and soft materials. Adjust the depth of drive to suit the material thickness and hardness, and ensure the air pressure is set appropriately for optimal performance.

How should I store the Bostitch 651S5 Stapler when not in use?

Disconnect the air supply and remove any remaining staples. Clean the tool to remove debris and apply a few drops of oil to moving parts. Store the stapler in a dry, cool place to prevent rust and damage.