Product Overview

Precision meets control in the 9240SLOC Narrow Crown Stapler, a lightweight yet powerful tool engineered for fine woodworking and detailed cabinetry where finish quality and ergonomic handling are top priorities. Featuring an 8.7 mm crown and 18-gauge staples, this model supports fasteners from 19 mm to 40 mm, striking an ideal balance between fastening depth and subtle profile coverage—perfect for drawer construction, casebacks, frames, and decorative joinery.

The 9240SLOC is purpose-built for precision-focused users. Its die-cast body ensures durable, impact-resistant performance without added weight, and its 100-staple capacity supports lean, efficient workflows in compact production setups. Unlike bulk-driven models, it prioritizes operator agility, with an adjustable driver length that allows for tailored penetration depth—especially useful when working with mixed hardwoods, veneered MDF, or fine moldings.

Key ergonomic features include a comfortable rubber handle grip, fast and intuitive bottom loading, and a 360° adjustable air exhaust port that helps maintain a clean, distraction-free work surface. Designed for tight tolerances and exacting finishes, the 9240SLOC gives craftspeople the confidence to work cleanly, efficiently, and with repeatable accuracy.

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FAQ

1. How do I choose the right narrow crown stapler for my application?

Choosing the right narrow crown stapler depends on several key factors, including the type of material you’re fastening, the thickness of the workpiece, the required holding power, and specific tool features.

For softer materials or light trims, a stapler with adjustable depth-of-drive control and sequential firing mode ensures cleaner, more precise fastening. For denser or multi-layered workpieces, you may need a tool that supports longer staples and higher driving force. Additionally, features like a 360-degree exhaust deflector, quick-release nose cover, or swivel belt hook can improve user comfort and operational efficiency.

Matching the stapler’s performance to your jobsite demands will help ensure both productivity and fastening reliability. If you're unsure, welcome to contact us to select a model that best fits your application and staple specifications.

2. What features should I look for in a narrow crown stapler, and what do they do?

VIM narrow crown staplers are designed with user safety, control, and convenience in mind. Here’s what the key features offer:

• 360 Degree Rotatable Air Deflector
  It allows you to direct exhaust air away from your face or workspace, improving comfort and safety.
• Trigger Modes (Bump Fire / Sequential Fire)
  These selectable modes allow users to choose between speed and precision, increasing versatility depending on the material and task.
• Swivel Belt Hook
  Adds convenience by allowing the stapler access, making it easier to carry and use the stapler regardless of hand preference.
• Quick Release Nose Cover
  Speeds up jam clearing and routine maintenance, minimizing downtime.
• Depth-of-Drive Dial
  Provides stapler-free adjustment of staple depth to suit different materials and ensure flush, consistent fastening.

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3. What is the difference between fine wire staplers, narrow crown staplers, and wide crown staplers?

The main difference lies in the gauge, crown size, and the type of applications they’re designed for.

Fine wire staplers typically use 20 to 23 gauge staples with a very thin and narrow crown. They’re ideal for light-duty applications like upholstery, fabric, insulation, and tagging, where minimal surface damage is important and holding power requirements are low.

Narrow crown staplers use slightly thicker staples—usually 18 to 21 gauge. These are versatile tools commonly used in cabinetry, furniture assembly, paneling, and finish carpentry. They offer a good balance between holding power and a clean finish.

Wide crown staplers, on the other hand, use heavier staples with a 16 gauge. These are intended for heavy-duty jobs such as subflooring, sheathing, packaging, or crate assembly, where strong holding power and larger surface coverage are needed.

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OEM service

Our OEM services offer comprehensive customization options to meet your specific branding needs. We provide the ability to customize the color of your nail gun, apply your private label, design and create personalized packaging, and manual.
With our OEM services, you can confidently create a unique and professional product line that stands out in the market.

Guarantee

VIM warrants to the original purchaser that our nailer will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 1 year from the date of original purchase.
If this nailer should prove to be defective in material or workmanship within the warranty period, we will send the spare parts to you to replace, without charge.
The 1-year warranty does not include easy-worn parts, and any defect or damages caused by resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, improper maintenance, or normal wear and tear.

Shipping Information

VIM offers a variety of shipping options to ensure your order reaches you in the most economic, convenient and timely manner. Below are the available shipping methods.
Please select your preferred shipping method during checkout. If you have any questions or needs, feel free to contact us.

Express Shipping

For expedited delivery, we provide express shipping through the following carriers: UPS, FedEx, DHL, OCS, SF Express, etc.

Sea Freight

For larger and less urgent shipments, we offer sea freight services. This cost-effective method is ideal for bulk orders and items that do not require immediate delivery.

Air Freight

If you need a balance between speed and cost, air freight will be your option. It is faster than sea freight and suitable for medium to large shipments that need to arrive quickly.