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Pros & Cons
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Depth Adjustment
Customers are highly satisfied with the Makita AT1150A stapler's performance and find the depth adjustment process, though requiring an allen wrench, to be manageable and easy to use once set correctly.
Durability
Customers are highly impressed with the durability of the Makita AT1150A stapler, praising its consistent performance and reliability even during extensive use on various projects. Some users have owned multiple Makita tools and have had no issues with this particular model or its staples. However, a few customers mentioned that it can bunch up in hot weather but can be easily fixed.
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Build Quality
Customers have a positive opinion on the build quality of the Makita AT1150A Medium Crown Stapler, with some expressing satisfaction for its reasonable price and good value for DIYers. However, a few customers reported issues with the reliability of the product, such as falling apart parts and sticky magazine slides.
Staple Feeding
Customers have mixed opinions on the staple feeding performance of the Makita AT1150A stapler. While most report that it works well and has never jammed or misfired, a few customers mention experiencing issues with double staples and inconsistent firing. Some users suggest adding oil to improve performance.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to load, easy to use, never missed a shot.
5 inch staples through air dried cedar boards and batten strips into osb plywood sheathing, no problem.
The cage wire was 14 ga, and the thought of manually hammering 1000+ fencing staples was not pleasant.
Note1: the nail gun comes with a continuous trigger so it will fire repeatedly if the contact/nose is depressed.
Price
Good value for a stapler from a reliable company.
This tool is awesome and at $250 a bargain for sure.
I also see that me getting it for the $130 is indeed a steal.
$187 and change is a lot to pay for this gun, $130.
Competitiveness
The makita matched these criteria well in my search through the reviews of mcs.
I was even looking at reconditioned ones and the new makita at amazon beat most of the name brand tools - even as a new item.
Ive owned the at1150a for several years and wouldn't traded it for any other gun.
I give makita less than that since most of us (those who use these type of tools on a daily basis) don't need another pair of (... Read More
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 186 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 7 2024.
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I needed a good heavy duty stapler to attach several hundred feet of cage wire to old very hard treated wood posts
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The cage wire was 14 ga and the thought of manually hammering 1000 fencing staples was not pleasant
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Several thousand staples have gone through it
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It was relatively simple to set the depth adjustment for the material i was using
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Over the weekend i put over 2000 staples through it
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I am a contractor using it for tg siding
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It works as good if not better than the hitachi
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I dont have 1234 long staples but i dont see why they wouldnt also work
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