Makita BST221Z Review

Makita BST221Z review introduction. The Bare-Tool Makita BST221Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Crown Stapler is the ideal choice for working in tight spaces or at heights, where hoses can be annoying and or a threat to safety. And thanks to the variety of staples/nails which the nailer accommodates it is ideal for working with both hard wood and soft wood.

Being free from the restrictions of a compressor and hoses the Makita BST221Z 18v cordless stapler is the ideal choice for many situations. At 18 volts the it packs al the power and punch required to carry out even the toughest of tasks.

Engineered for the professional market, the nail gun has all the features and power the professional expects from their equipment.

Makita have built up a formidable reputation throughout the professional industry for engineering top quality equipment, with excellent performance and reliability.

Features of the Bare-Tool Makita BST221Z

Light weight
Cordless
18 volt
98 staple magazine
Ergonomic design
Belt clip
Drives 3/8 inch crown staples
Drives 1/4-, 3/8-, 1/2-, 9/16-, 5/8-, 3/4-, and 7/8-inch length staples
Drives Arrow T50 type staples
Tool free depth control
Easy view staple levels
Soft grip handle
3-Year Warranty
Size 9-7/8 inches long
Weight 5.1 pounds (with battery, sold separately)

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Makita BST221Z Review

The Bare-Tool Makita BST221Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Crown Stapler has all the power and versatility required for both the professional and the DIY’er and thanks to its cordless status it’s ideal for all types and sizes of tasks around the house and the construction site.

With a 98 staple magazine capacity, and a window in the magazine which allows the user to see when staples are running low, the Makita Staple Gun allows the user to see when they need to reload and thus prevent damage to the work area due to mis-firing. A mis-firing nailer can be cause for frustration and alarm when the project is damaged by the lack of staples or nails. The magazine has been constructed from machined aluminum, which ensures a smooth loading and feeding of staples, but yet is rugged enough to cope with the rigors of the construction site.

The tool free depth of drive means adjustments are very quick and easy to do, without the frustration of searching for the correct tool to adjust the depth. Simply turn the knob and you’re ready to go.

The wide variety of staples which the Bare-Tool Makita BST221Z stapler accommodates makes it a very practical choice, taking –

¼ inch
3/8 inch
½ inch
9/16 inch
5/8 inch
¾ inch
7/8 inch

The staple gun also accommodates 3/8 inch crown and will also utilize Arrow T50 type staples, making it the ideal choice for many projects.

The Makita BST221Z is ideal for a host of projects including, roofing, upholstery, dry-walling, remodeling, woodworking, cabinetry and numerous other tasks both indoors and out, and thanks to the design of the nailer both the professional and amateur can take full advantage of the power and precision of the stapler.

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Final Thoughts about the Makita BST221Z 18v Cordless Stapler

The Ergonomic design of the staple gun and its light weight construction, (5.1 lbs.) ensures the comfort and safety of the user, reducing muscle strain and fatigue, which allows for longer working periods with less stress. The tool belt clip allows for the stapler to be used safely on ladders and scaffolding.

Working with a cordless staple gun rather than a pneumatic with its hoses and compressor allows for more portability and easier working in tight spaces or on a ladder or scaffolding. With no hoses to tangle and compression settings to worry about, the cordless staple gun is the ideal choice for so many applications.

Although the Bare-Tool Makita bst221z 18v li-ion cordless stapler does not come with battery or charger. However the Makita LXT Lithium-Ion battery and Energy Star rated 30-Minute Rapid Optimum Charger produces 430% total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles, which provides ample power for the toughest of jobs.

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