Acme Staple t18 Telephone Wire Tacker

Product Description

The ACME STAPLE t18 is a telephone wire tacker designed for stapling low-voltage cable and wire up to 3/16 inches in diameter. It is used to secure bell wire, alarm cable, telephone cable, communication cable, and electronics wiring to surfaces during installation. The t18 is a hand tool suited for low-voltage work, making it a practical choice for alarm installers, telephone technicians, and low-voltage electricians who need a dedicated stapling tool for wire management.

The t18 is intended for residential and light commercial low-voltage cable installations. It handles a range of small-diameter wire types commonly found in alarm systems, telephone systems, and communication wiring runs. It is well suited to finish work where clean, secure wire fastening is required without damaging cable insulation.

Key Features

• Staples wire up to 3/16 inches in diameter
• Designed for low-voltage cable including bell wire, alarm cable, and telephone cable
• Suitable for communication and electronics wiring applications
• Dedicated wire tacker format for controlled, consistent staple placement

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement and standard-fitment tool for low-voltage wire stapling applications using cable up to 3/16 inches in diameter.

Installation Notes

Low-voltage cable installation with the t18 is typically performed by alarm technicians, telephone installers, or low-voltage electricians. Ensure all circuits are de-energized before stapling over or near existing wiring. Follow local low-voltage wiring codes and avoid over-driving staples, which can damage cable insulation and cause signal loss.

Technical Specifications

• Maximum Wire Diameter: 3/16 inches
• Application: Bell wire, alarm cable, telephone cable, communication and electronics wiring
• Voltage Category: Low-voltage

Standard Information

• Brand: ACME STAPLE
• Manufacturer Part Number: t18