PARKSIDE® Electric Tacker and Nailer PHET 15 C2

Technical overview
The PARKSIDE® Electric Tacker and Nailer PHET 15 C2 is a compact mains-powered tool designed to fasten cardboard, paper, leather, insulation, fabric and similar materials to softwood, plywood and low-density fibreboard. It supports both staples and nails for light household fastening, upholstery and decorative work.

Key features
▸ Combined stapling and nailing function
▸ Convenient one-handed operation
▸ Non-slip soft-grip handle
▸ Magazine with fill-level indicators
▸ Safety contact for controlled firing
▸ Trigger lock for loading and storage
▸ Lightweight and compact construction

How it works and what it is for
Compatible staples or nails are loaded into the magazine before the trigger is unlocked. The safety contact must then be pressed firmly against the workpiece while the trigger is operated. The tool is suitable for securing thin materials to relatively soft surfaces but must not be used to fasten electrical cables.

Main technical specifications
▸ Model: PHET 15 C2
▸ Model number: HG14002
▸ Rated voltage: 220–240 V~, 50 Hz
▸ Rated current: 4 A
▸ Maximum firing rate: 20 fasteners/min
▸ Magazine capacity: 100 staples or 50 nails
▸ Compatible staples: type 53
▸ Staple crown width: 11.4 mm
▸ Staple length: 6–14 mm
▸ Compatible nails: type 47
▸ Nail length: 14–15 mm
▸ Mains cable length: approximately 3 m
▸ Dimensions: approximately 18.2 × 5.6 × 15.5 cm
▸ Weight: approximately 773 g
▸ Protection class: II, double insulated
▸ Sound pressure level: 85.1 dB(A)
▸ Sound power level: 96.1 dB(A)
▸ Vibration emission value: 3.130 m/s²

Included accessories / compatibility
▸ 400 type 53 staples, 10 mm
▸ 100 type 47 nails, 14 mm
▸ Operating instructions
▸ Compatible with type 53 staples from 6 to 14 mm
▸ Compatible with type 47 nails from 14 to 15 mm

Who it is recommended for
This tool is recommended for DIY users carrying out occasional upholstery, craft, insulation and light fastening tasks. It is intended for private household use and is not designed for continuous professional or commercial work.

Pros and cons
Pros
▸ Supports both staples and nails
▸ Safety contact and trigger-lock system
▸ Starter set of fasteners included
▸ No battery or charger required
Cons
▸ Mains cable restricts freedom of movement
▸ Maximum firing rate is unsuitable for intensive work

Battery / consumables advice
The tool is mains-powered and does not require a battery. Use only type 53 staples and type 47 nails within the specified dimensions. Select the fastener length according to the thickness of the material and the hardness of the supporting surface. Disconnect the tool from the mains and lock the trigger before loading it or clearing a jam.

Objective final opinion
The PARKSIDE® Electric Tacker and Nailer PHET 15 C2 provides practical specifications for occasional household fastening on thin materials and relatively soft surfaces. Its dual compatibility, safety contact and included fasteners improve everyday usability, while its corded design and firing rate make it less suitable for prolonged, high-volume work.

FAQ
Which staples are compatible with the PHET 15 C2?
It accepts type 53 fine-wire staples with an 11.4 mm crown width and a length of 6 to 14 mm.

Which nails can be used with this electric tacker and nailer?
It is compatible with type 47 nails measuring between 14 and 15 mm in length.

Can it be used to fasten electrical cables?
No. The tool is not designed for cable installation and may damage the insulation, creating a risk of electric shock or fire.