Get reliable heavy-duty stapling power with the Bostitch 16S2-31 — a robust construction staple engineered for demanding fastening applications such as sheathing, house wrap, vapor barrier installation, pallet/crate work, corrugated container fastening, and other general construction or packaging jobs.
Key Features & Specifications
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Crown Width: 1" — wide crown for even staple spread and stable hold across surfaces
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Leg Length: 1-1/4" — deep penetration suited for thicker materials, underlayment, sheathing, corrugated containers, or multi-layer construction assemblies
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Wire Gauge: 16-ga heavy wire — durable and strong for structural fastening tasks
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Point Style: Chisel point — sharp entry to help staples penetrate cleanly and reduce splitting or material damage
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Finish: Coated / galvanized finish for improved corrosion resistance and durability
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Quantity: 10,080 staples per box — bulk-ready supply for job sites, contractors, or frequent use
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Compatible Tools: Designed to work with popular S2-series staplers (e.g., 438S2, 438S2R, 450S2, T40S2) — ideal for construction, packaging, and heavy-duty stapling jobs
Why This Staple Matters
The 16S2-31 staple is a heavy-duty solution that delivers dependable penetration depth, strong holding power, and consistent performance — even under demanding conditions. The 1-1/4" leg length ensures secure anchoring through thicker materials, while the wide crown distributes force evenly to prevent tear-through or instability under load. It’s an excellent staple for sheathing, house wrap, pallet/crate assembly, corrugated container fastening, underlayment, and other structural or packaging tasks where reliability matters.
Common Uses
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Attaching sheathing, subfloor, roofing underlayment, or siding
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Installing house wrap, vapor barriers, insulation, or composite panels
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Pallet, crate, and corrugated container assembly or fastening
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Packaging, wood-to-wood or material-to-material stapling in manufacturing or warehouse settings
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General construction, renovation, or packaging projects requiring heavy-duty staples
Who It’s For
Contractors, builders, roofers, carpenters, pallet & crate manufacturers, packaging departments, warehouses — or any professional or DIYer needing a bulk supply of durable 16-ga staples for frequent, tough stapling jobs.
