1/2" Paslode HT550 Hammer Tacker Stapler

Overview The 1/2" Paslode HT550 Hammer Tacker Stapler (1013290) is designed for hardware applications including fastening roofing paper, house wrap, and insulation using a swing-action stapling method. Specification Value MPN 1013290 Brand Paslode Model HT550 Staple Size 1/2" Weight 2.34 lb Category Nailers & Staplers Technical Features Wide trip lever with smooth rolled edge: Distributes contact force across a broader surface area, reducing the likelihood of tearing or puncturing roofing paper, house wrap, and insulation during fastening. Innovative trip lever design: Activates staple release on the swing stroke rather than requiring a press-and-squeeze motion, enabling single-handed, continuous fastening along surfaces without repositioning. 1/2" staple capacity: Sized specifically for securing lightweight membrane materials such as roofing felt and house wrap to wood substrates at the correct penetration depth. Lightweight construction at 2.34 lb: Reduces operator fatigue during repetitive overhead or elevated fastening tasks on roofing and wall sheathing applications. Applications Fastening roofing paper and felt underlayment to roof decking Securing house wrap and weather-resistive barriers to wall sheathing Attaching insulation batts and sheet materials where minimal material damage is critical General swing-action stapling tasks in residential and light commercial construction