Spot Nails PS5016
Score: 85/100
Metabo HPT N3804AB3
Score: 85/100Rankings
The Spotnails PS5016 is a compact and lightweight pneumatic upholstery stapler designed for fine wire applications using 20-gauge staples with a 1/2" crown width. It features a dual trigger actuation system, front exhaust design, and a bottom-load steel magazine capable of holding up to 84 staples. It is best suited for upholstery professionals, picture framers, and insulation installers requiring precision and low air consumption.
The Metabo HPT N3804AB3 is a professional-grade pneumatic narrow crown stapler designed for finish carpentry, cabinetry, and furniture assembly. It features tool-free depth adjustment, selective firing modes, and an integrated air duster to clear debris during operation. It is best suited for professional carpenters and cabinetmakers who have access to air compressors and require precise, lightweight stapling.
| Attribute | Spot Nails PS5016 | |
|---|---|---|
6.35 mm | 12.7 mmbest | |
84 staplesbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.15 lbsbest | 2.3 lbs |
80 PSIbest | 70 PSI |
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| Attribute | Spot Nails PS5016 | |
|---|---|---|
Fastener Compatibility(4) | ||
Staple Type | 20 Gauge | Narrow Crown |
Staple Gauge | 20 | 18 Gauge |
Staple Length Range (mm) | 6.35-14.29 mm | 12.7 to 38.1 mm |
Staple Crown Width | 0.5 | 1/4 inch |
Adjustability & Safety(2) | ||
Depth Adjustment | false | true |
Safety Mechanism | Dual Trigger | Sequential/Bump |
Power & Performance(3) | ||
Firing Mode | Sequential | Sequential/Bump |
Operating Pressure (PSI) | 80-110 PSI | 70-120 PSI |
Air Inlet Size | 1/4 | 1/4-inch NPT |
Physical & Ergonomics(3) | ||
Weight (lbs) | 2.15 lbs | 2.3 lbs |
Dimensions | 8x2x6 | 9.25 x 2.2 x 10.1 inches |
Grip Type | Rubber | Ergonomic |
Magazine & Loading(2) | ||
Magazine Capacity (staples) | 84 staples | Unknown staples |
Magazine Type | Bottom Load | Strip |
Maintenance & Package(2) | ||
Jam Resistance | false | true |
Included Accessories | Belt Hook | |
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Professional reviewers position the Metabo HPT N3804A5 as a pro-grade tool for carpenters, emphasizing its reliability in finish and trim work.
Indirect praise from retailer descriptions highlights consumer appreciation for the lightweight ergonomics and the utility of the integrated air duster for trim and furniture jobs.
