Thanks for taking your time to read our review on the Ryobi cordless crown stapler. The model number id P317. This stapler can handle and fasten a range of crown staples from 1/4 in. to 9/16 in. (Fires 10mm crown staples from 6-14mm in length)
There is also depth adjustment and it can drive up to 5,500 staples with a full charge of a 4.0 AH Ryobi battery.
It is suitable for a range of DIY projects including home decorating, upholstery and carpet tacking, so really useful to have around the home.
Ryobi Crown Stapler P317 Rating Summary
This crown stapler uses T50 staples and is very good especially in awkward places. It has lots of power but still light enough for prolonged use.
Value for money
EASY to USE
stapling quality
How Buyers Rate the Ryobi Crown Stapler
- This stapler has an overall buyer satisfaction rating of 94%
- 84% of all online buyers give this a full 5 star rating
- 2% of all online buyers give this a poor review
This is based on 350+ online buyers at the time of writing this review.
What Buyers Say
The fact that there are over 350 buyer reviews online is an indicator that this product sells well in the UK Market. We know now that is also has an excellent 94% buyer satisfaction rating which is also a very good sign.
When we do our research, we also read as many reviews as possible. We then summarise those opinions into a Pros and Cons table, which we have shown below.
Pros
Cons
Main Review
If you really want to own a cordless crown stapler then this is certainly worth a closer look. It gets really excellent reviews from plenty of buyers. This is classed as a heavy duty stapler and can be used for a variety of tasks.
Staple Size
This Ryobi crown stapler uses T50 size staples (10mm) to a range of depths anything from 6mm to 14mm. The trigger is light to the touch so easy on the hands and arms. The gun can hold up to 90 staples when fully loaded.
Accessories
The stapler comes with a belt clip, a material grip attachment and 160 x 10mm staples to get you started.
Weight
Without the battery this stapler weighs 1.4 Kg and with the battery it weighs on average 1.8 Kg. (The weight will vary slightly depending on the size of battery that you use.
Which Battery Size & Charger Should you use with this crown stapler?
4.0 Ah battery
5.0 Ah battery charger
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Crown staplers will work better with a higher capacity battery.
We would recommend using the 4.0 Ah battery to get a decent run time and this can handle up to 4,500 staples on a single charge
The fast charger can then charge that battery fully in one hour.
Battery Runtime by Battery Size
In the table below, we show you how many staples can be fired depending on which Ryobi battery you use.
Battery Size | Staples Driven | Average Price | Our Review |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5 AH | 2000 | £55 | Read More |
2.0 AH | 2500 | £55 | Read More |
3.0 AH | 4000 | £80 | Read More |
4.0 AH | 4500 | £85 | Read More |
5.0 AH | 6000 | £90 | Read More |
9.0 AH | 11000 | £160 | Read More |
So for this stapler we would recommend at least 4.0 AH or the 9.0 AH if you can afford it, otherwise you will struggle to get any decent amount of stapling done.
Our Verdict on the Ryobi 18-Volt ONE+ Cordless Compression Drive 3/8 in. Crown Stapler
This is a good quality value for money cordless stapler that gets really good buyer ratings and sells really well in the UK.
We like the dual screen/wire attachment that allows the user to guide staples without penetrating wire or screen as it can be really useful for certain stapling jobs
With a good battery, you really can staple away to your heart's content, and is certainly a tool worth considering as it will get plenty of use.
This Crown Stapler Compared to other Cordless Crown Stapler Brands
You have to compare this with similar cordless crown staplers that are currently on the UK market to see how it compares in terms of cost and buyer satisfaction. We have compared these below and these are all sold as tool only so you will also need a battery and charger.
Makita Crown Stapler
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Average Price £190
The key differences with the Ryobi crown stapler is that it is much better value for money. It does not have all the features of the other two shown but at the end of the day, it has more than enough.
You can also check out all the Ryobi ONE+ 18V power tools and garden tools by clicking here.
FAQ
We would recommend at least 4.0 AH or the 9.0 AH if you can afford it, otherwise you will struggle to get any decent amount of stapling done.
This Ryobi crown stapler uses T50 size staples (10mm) to a range of depths anything from 6mm to 14mm. The trigger is light to the touch so easy on the hands and arms. The gun can hold up to 90 staples when fully loaded.
Ryobi Brand
The Ryobi brand is part of the Techtronic Industries Company Limited TTI Group. This group also owns brands such as Hoover, Milwaukee, AEG, Kango, VAX etc. The group is a world leader in Power Tools, Accessories, Hand Tools, and Outdoor Power Equipment. They are based in Hong Kong with world wide distribution.
Ryobi Make power tools, garden tools, hand tools, batteries and chargers and much more. They are best known for their 18V ONE+™ system where one battery can power a range of over 150 different power and garden tools.
