How much does a stapler weigh?
Stapler weighs about 250 g (8.8 oz).
🥚 That's about the weight of 4 eggs — or 11 AA batteries 🔋, or 2 bananas 🍌.
At 250 g, it ranks #2 of 3 in Office & Stationery (lightest to heaviest) — heavier than Sheet of A4 paper (5 g) and lighter than Ream of A4 paper (500 sheets) (2.5 kg).
A desk stapler weighs 250 g — deliberately heavy, so it stays put when you press down on it.
Category: Office & Stationery
| Grams | 250 g |
|---|---|
| Kilograms | 0.25 kg |
| Ounces | 8.8 oz |
| Pounds | 0.55 lb |
Source: Standard desktop stapler: 200-300 g; editorial average 250 g.