STAPLES
9240 Series 18 Gauge Industrial Staples
Catalog product reference. See the dimensions below to identify this series.
18 ga · 15–40 mm
Industrial staples for assembly and finishing work. Match the series, crown width and wire cross-section to your stapler before choosing a leg length.
Crown width
8.82 mm / 0.35 in (nominal)
wire width
1.26 mm / 0.050 in (nominal)
wire thickness
1.0 mm / 0.039 in (nominal)
Gauge
18 ga
Length range
15–40 mm
Material reference
Zinc-coated wire; grade to confirm
Pieces / strip
100
Availability, material grade, finish and tool compatibility will be checked for the requested configuration and stated in your quotation.
APPLICATION EXAMPLES
Where it's used
Explore the materials, joints and workshop tasks below. Match the fastener size and tool to your own workpiece before ordering.
Furniture panel-to-frame work
Compare the 8.82 mm crown with the available panel fixing area and required tool geometry.
Light wooden case panels
Trial panel attachment on the actual case substrate and intended handling duty.
Supported batten components
Check seating and edge condition where a two-leg medium-wire fastening is specified.
AI-generated application illustrations, not customer project photographs.
CATALOG REFERENCE DIMENSIONS
Sizes and series
Source-confirmed nominal inch labels are shown where documented. Unverified dimensions remain in the source unit; listed references do not imply every size combination is available.
9240 Series 18 Gauge Industrial Staples · catalog reference sizes
Reference
Length (mm)
9215
15 mm / 5/8 in (nominal)
9220
20 mm / 3/4 in (nominal)
9225
25 mm / 1 in (nominal)
9230
30 mm / 1 3/16 in (nominal)
9235
35 mm / 1 3/8 in (nominal)
9240
40 mm / 1 9/16 in (nominal)
On smaller screens, swipe the table to see every column. Confirm the final drawing, tolerances and packaging before ordering.
FOUR DIMENSIONS BEFORE A SERIES NUMBER
Read the crown, wire and leg together.
Crown width
Leg length
Wire section
Width × thickness
Measurement guide · schematic, not to scale. Refer to the listed dimensions and an approved order drawing.
9240 Series 18 Gauge Industrial Staples: check the entire cross-section
A familiar series number helps identify a starting point. The crown width, wire width, wire thickness and leg length determine whether a candidate staple matches the tool and joint.
1. Record the crown width and confirm the supplier’s measurement convention on the order drawing.
2. Record both dimensions of the wire cross-section; gauge alone is insufficient.
3. Choose a listed leg length for the material stack and required penetration.
4. Compare the dimensions with the exact stapler model and approve a sample.
Choose for your workpiece and equipment
01
Identify the wider medium-wire crown
The reference is 18GA with 1.26 × 1.0 mm wire and 15–40 mm legs. Its crown differs from the 6.0 mm 9040 family.
02
Choose length for the joint
Allow for the attached component before assessing penetration into the receiving member. Check for point projection and splitting on production material.
03
Validate the complete tool range
A tool in the same series may accept only part of the available leg range. Compare the exact tool manual before approving each ordered length.
DEFINE THE ORDER, NOT JUST THE FASTENER
Packing, samples and order documentation.
Quantity & packing unit
State your quantity in pieces, strips, reels, boxes or cartons. Confirm the conversion between inner packs and shipping cartons.
Samples & minimum order
Send the selected specification and trial quantity. Sample availability, minimum order and lead time will be checked for the requested configuration.
Labels & documentation
Discuss custom packing, private labels and required drawings or documents before order approval. Keep an agreed sample, label and specification reference for repeat orders.
Questions before you order
Is 9240 simply a longer 9040 staple?
No. The crown geometry differs, so the magazine and driver requirements can differ even when wire gauge is the same.
What should a cabinet sample prove?
Agree the relevant seating, breakthrough, splitting and retention checks with the component designer, including any contribution the back panel makes to the finished cabinet.
Application limits to check
- Do not interchange 9240 and 9040 on gauge alone.
- Do not present a general packaging application as a certified pallet or structural connection.
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