Fixman Type 53 Fine Wire Staples 5000pk 8mm or 14mm
MPN: 915769 - 8mm Barcode - 5024763179921
MPN: 565129 - 14mm Barcode - 5024763180002
Overview:
Fixman 8mm or 14mm Type 53 Staples are fine wire staples designed for a clean, discreet finish when appearance matters. Ideal for hobby, craft and intricate fastening, they’re a reliable choice for attaching lightweight materials such as fabrics, thin trims, film, foil and light backing sheets. Manufactured from galvanised steel for improved corrosion resistance, these staples are suitable for many everyday indoor tasks and compatible with a wide range of Type 53 hand staplers and electric staplers, including popular Silverline tools. Supplied in a 5000 pack and available in 8mm or 14mm leg lengths, you can choose the right size for your material thickness and holding requirements.
Key Features
Type 53 fine wire staples for a neat, discreet finish
Ideal for hobby, craft and detailed fastening work
Available in 8mm or 14mm leg lengths to suit different materials
Galvanised steel for improved corrosion resistance
Suitable for most hand and electric staplers that take Type 53 staples
Compatible with many major-brand tackers and staplers
Supplied in a large 5000 pack for great value and fewer reloads
Specifications
Brand: Fixman
Product Type: Type 53 Fine Wire Staples
Gauge/Wire: 22ga (approx. 0.67mm wire)
Material: Galvanised steel
Staple Type: Type 53
Pack Quantity: 5000
Compatibility: Staplers/tackers that accept Type 53 staples
Equivalent To: Tacwise 53, Rapesco 53, Stanley TR, Rapid R, Arrow JT21
Known Compatible Tools: Task, Silverline staple guns, Silverline 45W Nailer Stapler, Stanley 2-in-1, Arrow and Rapid R53 tackers
Applications
Craft, hobby and model-making projects
Fixing lightweight fabrics and linings
Attaching thin trims and lightweight sheets
General DIY jobs needing a discreet staple finish
Workshop and maintenance fastening where Type 53 is specified
How to Use
Confirm your stapler/tacker specifies Type 53 staples and supports the length you’ve chosen (8mm or 14mm).
Open the magazine and load the staple strip in the correct orientation.
Close the magazine and test staple into scrap material to check depth.
Use 8mm for thinner materials and 14mm where you need deeper bite.
Adjust the drive depth (if your tool allows) for a clean, flush finish.
Store staples in a dry place to keep them feeding smoothly.
Fixman Type 53 Staples – Key FAQs
What are Type 53 staples best used for?
Type 53 staples are fine wire staples used for neat, discreet fastening in crafts, fabrics and lightweight fixing where you want minimal visibility.
Which size should I choose: 8mm or 14mm Type 53 staples?
Choose 8mm for thin materials and light fastening, and 14mm when you need deeper penetration into the backing for a stronger hold.
Are these Fixman staples compatible with Silverline staplers?
Yes, they can be used with Silverline electric and hand staplers that take Type 53 staples, including the Silverline 45W nailer stapler.
Do these fit Rapid R53 tackers and Arrow JT21 type tools?
Yes, they’re equivalent to Rapid R53 and Arrow JT21 patterns, so they fit tools designed to accept those Type 53 staples.
Are the staples corrosion resistant?
They’re made from galvanised steel, which helps improve corrosion resistance for many everyday uses.
How many staples are included in the pack?
Each box contains 5000 staples, ideal for frequent use and reducing the need for constant reloading.
| Data | |
| Manufacturer | Fixman |
| Reference Code | 915769 565129 |
| Type | Type 53 staples |
| Size | 8mm 14mm |
| Quantity | 1 pack of 5000 |
| Material | Galvanised Steel |
| Colour | Metal |