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Desktop Staplers

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Swingline Optima 40 S7087845 Silver Black

Choose the Swingline Optima 40 for stapling documents you keep in stacks.1

Why this one

  • Its flat-clinch mechanism presses staples flat behind the sheets, and the magazine loads from the front.12
  • It is rated for up to 40 sheets of 20 lb paper and takes 1/4-inch Optima staples.12
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  • Match the staple type and leg length to your model.123

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SpecificationSwingline Optima 40 S7087845 Silver BlackSwingline Optima 25 S7087800 Graphite Black
Rated sheet capacityUp to 40 sheets225 sheets4
Staple systemOptima1Optima3
Staple leg length0.25 in20.25 in3
Magazine capacityUp to 210 staples2210 staples5
Loading arrangementFront Loading2Top-loading4
Flat clinchYes1Not published
TackingNo1Yes3
PinningNot publishedYes3
Power supplyNot publishedNot published

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SpecificationOur pickSwingline Optima 40 S7087845 Silver BlackSwingline Optima 25 S7087800 Graphite Black
Rated sheet capacityUp to 40 sheets225 sheets4
Staple systemOptima1Optima3
Staple leg length0.25 in20.25 in3
Magazine capacityUp to 210 staples2210 staples5
Loading arrangementFront Loading2Top-loading4
Flat clinchYes1Not published
TackingNo1Yes3
PinningNot publishedYes3
Power supplyNot publishedNot published

Sources

  1. www.swingline.com
  2. www.aztekcomputers.com
  3. www.swingline.com
  4. www.webstaurantstore.com
  5. www.officecrave.com