Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your BeA 14/32-613 Pneumatic Stapler, Model 12000215. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the tool to ensure proper handling and to prevent injury or damage.
Image: The BeA 14/32-613 Pneumatic Stapler, a compact and lightweight tool, shown in its typical blue and black finish. It features a comfortable grip and a durable magazine for staples.
Safety Instructions
Always follow basic safety precautions when using pneumatic tools to reduce the risk of injury. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and hearing protection.
- Ensure the work area is clean, well-lit, and free from obstructions.
- Disconnect the air supply before making adjustments, clearing jams, or performing maintenance.
- Never point the tool at yourself or others.
- Use only fasteners specified for this tool.
- Do not operate the tool if it is damaged or malfunctioning.
- Keep hands and body parts away from the discharge area.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 12000215 |
| Staple Type | 14 type staples |
| Staple Length Range | 5/8" to 1 1/4" |
| Crown Size | 7/16" |
| Gauge | 16/17 Gauge |
| Working Pressure | 75-120 PSI |
| Air Consumption | 0.031 cu. Ft./Cycle @ 90PSI |
| Item Weight | 3.3 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 7.8 x 2.2 x 10 inches |
| Operation Mode | Automatic |
| Capacity Description | Full Strip |
Compatible Fasteners: 14/15 NK HZ, 14/18 NK HZ, 14/21 NK HZ, 14/25 NK HZ, 14/30 NK HZ, 14/32 NK HZ, 14/32 NRHZ DP.
Setup and Loading
1. Connecting to Air Supply
- Ensure the air compressor is off and the air hose is depressurized.
- Connect a suitable air hose (minimum 3/8" I.D.) to the tool's air inlet fitting.
- Set the air compressor pressure regulator to the recommended working pressure of 75-120 PSI. Do not exceed 120 PSI.
- Check all connections for leaks before operation.
2. Loading Staples
- Disconnect the tool from the air supply for safety.
- Locate the magazine latch or release mechanism.
- Open the magazine and insert a strip of compatible 14 type staples, ensuring the staple legs face downwards.
- Close the magazine securely until it latches.
- Reconnect the air supply.
Operating Instructions
The BeA 14/32-613 Pneumatic Stapler is designed for applications such as furniture industry, caravans, general carpentry, pallets and boxes, and paneling.
- Ensure the tool is properly loaded with staples and connected to the air supply.
- Position the nose of the stapler firmly against the workpiece where the staple is to be driven.
- Depress the safety mechanism (if applicable) and then pull the trigger to drive a staple.
- For continuous operation, maintain pressure on the nose and trigger, moving the tool along the workpiece.
- Always maintain a firm grip on the tool during operation.
Adjusting Depth of Drive
This model may feature an adjustable depth of drive. Refer to the tool's specific design for the adjustment mechanism, typically a knob or lever near the nosepiece. Test on scrap material to achieve the desired staple depth.
Maintenance and Care
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your stapler. The tool is designed to be easy to service.
- Daily: Add a few drops of pneumatic tool oil into the air inlet before each use. This lubricates internal components.
- Weekly/Monthly:
- Clean the tool exterior with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh solvents.
- Inspect the nosepiece and magazine for debris or staple residue and clean as necessary.
- Check all screws and fasteners for tightness and tighten if loose.
- Inspect the air hose and fittings for wear or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Storage: Store the tool in a clean, dry place when not in use. Disconnect from air supply.
Service Instructions and Spare Parts
For detailed service instructions and a complete list of spare parts, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact BeA customer support. Regular servicing by qualified personnel is recommended for complex repairs.
Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your pneumatic stapler.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Staples not driving fully | Low air pressure; incorrect staple length; worn driver blade. | Increase air pressure (within limits); use correct staple length; contact service for blade replacement. |
| Tool misfires or skips staples | Magazine empty; incorrect staples; debris in magazine; worn feeder. | Reload staples; ensure correct staple type; clean magazine; contact service. |
| Air leaks from tool | Loose fittings; damaged O-rings or seals. | Tighten fittings; contact service for seal replacement. |
| Staples jam frequently | Bent staples; debris in nosepiece/magazine; worn driver. | Use unbent staples; clear debris (disconnect air first); contact service. |
If you encounter issues not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact BeA customer support.
Warranty and Support
BeA products are manufactured to high standards and are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official BeA website.
For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact BeA customer service through their official channels. When contacting support, please have your model number (12000215) and serial number (if applicable) ready.
BeA Official Website: www.bea-group.com