Arrow T50ACD
Score: 85/100
Batavia Cordless Stapler
Score: 65/100Rankings
The Arrow T50ACD is a corded electric staple gun featuring motor-driven spiral-drive technology for consistent power delivery on heavy-duty tasks. Its main limitation is the short cord and lack of depth adjustment, which restricts mobility and versatility. It is best suited for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners who need reliable power for upholstery and crafts in stationary settings.
The Batavia Electric Staple Gun is a versatile, beginner-friendly cordless tool designed for light-duty upholstery and DIY projects. Its main limitation is the low battery runtime of 200 staples per charge, which requires frequent recharging for larger jobs. It is best suited for hobbyists and beginners who prioritize portability and value over heavy-duty performance.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
12.7 mm | 15.875 mmbest | |
— | 1,000 staplesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 3.3 lbs | 1.6 lbsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Fastener Compatibility(4) | ||
Staple Type | T50 | Narrow Crown |
Staple Gauge | T50 | 18 Gauge |
Staple Length Range (mm) | 6.4-12.7 mm | 15.875 mm |
Staple Crown Width | 9.5 mm | Narrow Crown |
Adjustability & Safety(2) | ||
Depth Adjustment | false | true |
Safety Mechanism | Contact Safety | Triple Control |
Power & Performance(3) | ||
Power Source | Corded Electric | Cordless |
Firing Mode | Semi-Automatic | Contact Actuation |
Battery Included | false | true |
Physical & Ergonomics(3) | ||
Weight (lbs) | 3.3 lbs | 1.6 lbs |
Dimensions | 10.5 x 3.2 x 9.5 | 6.0 x 0.1 x 7.0 inches |
Grip Type | Soft Overmolded | Standard |
Magazine & Loading(2) | ||
Magazine Capacity (staples) | Unknown staples | 1000 staples |
Magazine Type | Bottom-Load | Bottom-Loading |
Maintenance & Package(1) | ||
Included Accessories | 60 Staples | Fasteners |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers highlight the Arrow T50ACD's superior power consistency due to its motor-driven spiral-drive technology, which outperforms traditional solenoid designs.
Everyday users express positive sentiment regarding the tool's ease of use, consistent power delivery for DIY projects, and reduced physical effort during repetitive stapling.
“versatile 2-in-1 cordless tool ideal for fast, clean, easy fastening in upholstery, woodworking, and DIY”
Professional reviewers highlight the tool as a versatile and beginner-friendly option ideal for fast, clean fastening in upholstery and light woodworking.
Everyday users commonly praise the cordless freedom and ease of use for home projects, though complaints focus on short battery runtime.
