1016J
KYA
KYA-1016J
0.93kgs
60-100psi (4-7bar)
100 staples
20 Guage 10J Series Fine Wire Staples
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The 1016J pneumatic upholstery stapler is designed for professional furniture upholstery, automotive interiors, textile fastening, picture frames and other light assembly applications. It drives 20 Gauge 10J Series fine wire staples from 6 mm to 16 mm with a nominal 7/16 inch / 11.2 mm crown.

The tool has a listed weight of approximately 0.93 kg / 2.05 lbs, dimensions of 145 × 43 × 213 mm, a magazine capacity of 100 staples and an operating pressure of 60–100 PSI / 4–7 bar. A narrow muzzle, built-in silencer and rear exhaust support controlled stapling in production and workshop environments.
The KYA 1016J is a pneumatic fine wire stapler built around the 20 Gauge 10J fastener format. The 11.2 mm crown provides a broader fastening area than narrower upholstery staples while the fine wire profile helps limit visible fastening marks on suitable fabrics, trim and finished materials.
20 Gauge 10J Series: Designed for 7/16 inch crown fine wire staples.
6–16 mm staple range: Supports multiple material thicknesses and fastening requirements.
100-staple magazine: Suitable for repetitive workshop and production fastening.
0.93 kg tool weight: Compact pneumatic tool for bench-top and upholstery work.
60–100 PSI working range: Designed for use with regulated compressed air.
Narrow muzzle: Supports controlled access around trim, corners and confined work areas.
Built-in silencer: Helps reduce exhaust noise during operation.
Rear exhaust: Directs discharged air away from the work surface.

| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 1016J |
| Product Code | KYA-1016J |
| Tool Type | Pneumatic Fine Wire Upholstery Stapler |
| Staple Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Staple Series | 10J Series |
| Nominal Crown | 7/16" / 11.2 mm |
| Staple Length Range | 1/4"–5/8" / 6–16 mm |
| Magazine Capacity | 100 Staples |
| Operating Pressure | 60–100 PSI / 4–7 bar |
| Tool Weight | Approx. 0.93 kg / 2.05 lbs |
| Dimensions | 145 × 43 × 213 mm |
| Exhaust | Rear Exhaust |
| Noise Control | Built-In Silencer |

The 1016J uses a specific portion of the wider 10J Series staple range. KYA 10J staples are 20 Gauge with an approximately 11.2 mm crown, 1.20 mm wire width and 0.60 mm wire thickness. The complete staple family includes longer and shorter sizes, but the 1016J tool itself is specified for 6–16 mm staples only.
| Fastener Parameter | Specification for 1016J Use |
|---|---|
| Series | 10J |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Crown | 7/16" / 11.2 mm |
| Wire Width | Approx. 1.20 mm |
| Wire Thickness | Approx. 0.60 mm |
| 1016J Accepted Length | 6–16 mm |
| Typical Point | Chisel Point |
| Typical Collation | Glue-Collated Straight Strip |
Do not use the complete 4–25 mm length range of the broader 10J fastener family as the operating range of the 1016J. Only staples within the tool's specified 6–16 mm range should be selected unless another configuration is specifically confirmed.

| Feature | Function |
|---|---|
| Narrow Muzzle | Supports staple placement around trim, corners and confined work areas. |
| 100-Staple Magazine | Provides practical capacity for repetitive professional fastening. |
| Built-In Silencer | Helps reduce exhaust noise during pneumatic operation. |
| Rear Exhaust | Directs discharged air away from the operator and work surface. |
| Compact Body | Suitable for upholstery benches and production assembly stations. |
| Driver and Bumper System | Core service components can be inspected during normal tool maintenance. |

The 1016J is intended for professional fine wire fastening where a 20 Gauge 10J staple is appropriate for the material and substrate.
| Application | Typical Fastening Work |
|---|---|
| Furniture Upholstery | Attaching compatible fabric, backing and upholstery materials to furniture frames. |
| Automotive Interiors | Fastening suitable vinyl, fabric and interior trim. |
| Furniture Manufacturing | Light fastening of fabric, backing and suitable furniture components. |
| Picture Frames | Fastening suitable backing and lightweight frame materials. |
| Fabric to Wood | Joining fabric and compatible sheet materials to suitable wooden substrates. |
| Screening | Fastening compatible screen material where a 10J staple is suitable. |
| Insulation | Fastening compatible insulation-facing and lightweight sheet material. |
| Interior Decoration | Attaching compatible fabric, trim and decorative materials. |

The KYA 1016J accepts 10J staples from 6 mm to 16 mm. The appropriate length depends on the thickness of the material being attached, the receiving substrate and the penetration required for secure fastening.
| Selection Factor | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Top Material | Measure fabric, vinyl, felt, insulation or trim thickness. |
| Substrate | Identify the wood, board or other suitable receiving material. |
| Required Penetration | Use sufficient leg length for holding without unnecessary over-penetration. |
| Fastener Profile | Confirm 20 Gauge, 11.2 mm crown and compatible 10J strip dimensions. |
| Tool Range | Keep staple length within the 1016J's listed 6–16 mm range. |
Use clean, regulated compressed air within the specified 60–100 PSI / 4–7 bar range.
Do not exceed the listed maximum operating pressure.
Use compatible 20 Gauge 10J Series staples within the 6–16 mm range.
Test staple penetration on the actual workpiece before continuous production.
Keep the magazine, muzzle and driver area free from debris.
Inspect the driver, bumper and magazine if feeding or driving becomes irregular.
Disconnect the air supply before clearing jams or servicing internal components.
Follow the applicable lubrication and maintenance procedure for the supplied tool configuration.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Recommended Check |
|---|---|---|
| Air leak at cylinder cap while idle | Loose head valve seal or O-ring | Inspect the head valve piston set and replace damaged sealing components. |
| Air leak at cylinder cap while idle | Worn O-ring or gasket under cap | Inspect and replace the worn O-ring or gasket. |
| Air leak at trigger while idle | Damaged trigger O-ring | Replace the trigger O-ring. |
| Air leak at trigger while idle | Damaged stem O-ring | Replace the stem O-ring. |
| Air leak at trigger while idle | Dirt in trigger valve | Clean the trigger valve and inspect sealing surfaces. |
| Air leak at cylinder cap while firing | Damaged piston O-rings | Inspect and replace worn piston O-rings. |
| Air leak at cylinder cap while firing | Damaged seal under cap | Inspect and replace the damaged seal. |
| Air leak at nose while firing | Worn bumper | Inspect and replace the bumper. |
| Air leak at nose while firing | Loose or damaged driver assembly | Inspect the driver assembly and replace damaged components when required. |
| Air leak at trigger while firing | Worn trigger valve head | Replace the trigger valve head. |
| Air leak at trigger while firing | Damaged piston O-rings | Inspect and replace damaged O-rings. |
| Driver does not return fully | Bent driver or misaligned nose | Inspect driver straightness and nose-to-magazine alignment. |
| Driver does not return fully | Worn nozzle | Inspect and replace the nozzle if necessary. |
| Driver does not return fully | Tight piston O-ring or cylinder condition | Check lubrication and inspect the piston O-ring and cylinder. |
Disconnect the compressed-air supply before disassembling the tool, clearing a jam or servicing internal components.
KYA Fasteners supplies the 1016J pneumatic stapler for furniture manufacturers, upholstery workshops, automotive interior producers, fastening-tool distributors and other professional users requiring a 20 Gauge 10J Series stapler.
When requesting a quotation, provide the required tool quantity, destination country and 10J staple lengths you intend to use. For replacement applications, also provide the existing tool model and staple dimensions so the fastener format can be compared before ordering.
The 1016J uses 20 Gauge 10J Series fine wire staples with an approximately 7/16 inch / 11.2 mm crown.
The KYA 1016J is specified for 6 mm to 16 mm / 1/4 inch to 5/8 inch 10J staples.
No. The broader KYA 10J staple family includes lengths outside the 1016J operating range. This tool is listed for 6–16 mm staples only.
The listed crown width is approximately 7/16 inch / 11.2 mm.
KYA lists the 10J staple wire at approximately 1.20 mm wide × 0.60 mm thick.
The listed operating pressure is 60–100 PSI / approximately 4–7 bar.
The listed magazine capacity is 100 staples.
The listed tool weight is approximately 0.93 kg / 2.05 lbs.
Yes. The tool is listed with a rear exhaust that directs discharged air away from the work surface.
The built-in silencer is intended to reduce exhaust noise during pneumatic operation.
Yes. Furniture upholstery is one of the primary applications for the 1016J and 20 Gauge 10J fine wire staple format.
It can be used for compatible automotive fabric, vinyl and interior trim where the selected 10J staple length is suitable for the material and substrate.
It can be used where a 20 Gauge 10J fine wire staple is suitable for the insulation-facing, screen material and receiving substrate.
Compare the staple series, 20 Gauge wire profile, 11.2 mm crown, approximately 1.20 × 0.60 mm wire dimensions and a leg length between 6 mm and 16 mm. For bulk purchasing, provide the current staple reference or dimensions for confirmation.
Provide the required tool quantity, destination country and staple lengths you intend to use. For replacement applications, also provide the existing tool model and current staple reference or dimensions.
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