Tool Talk
04 Apr 2024
At Ottawa Fastener Supply, our commitment goes beyond providing top-quality tools and equipment. We believe in supporting initiatives that empower our community and foster a love for DIY projects and craftsmanship. That’s why we are thrilled to announce our exciting partnership with the Ottawa Tool Library. The Ottawa Tool Library is more than just a
Winter can take its toll on your home and property, but with the arrival of spring, it’s time to gear up for warmer weather. Here are some expert tips from Ottawa Fastener Supply to get your home ready for summer, ensuring you can relax and enjoy the heat when it arrives! What should I inspect
During an Ottawa summer, ensuring your lawn and landscaping are well-maintained requires significant time and effort. Opting for the appropriate equipment not only streamlines your tasks but also minimizes the risk of injuries. As your reliable hardware store in Ottawa, we’ve curated this comprehensive guide to assist you in selecting the ideal lawn care equipment,
In a bustling city like Ottawa, workplace safety is paramount. When it comes to protecting your hands from potential hazards, investing in high-quality cut-resistant gloves is essential. Ottawa Fastener Supply understands this need, offering a comprehensive range of safety equipment to cater to the city’s diverse industries. In this guide, we’ll dive into everything you
Safety is paramount for everyone, whether you’re a homeowner or work in trade. Surprisingly, a significant number neglect their personal protective equipment (PPE), leading to preventable injuries. Ottawa Fastener Supply emphasizes the importance of using the right safety supplies to minimize or eliminate risks. What are common injuries due to the lack of proper safety
Tool battery lifespan can vary widely based on the battery’s type, ah (ampere-hour), voltage, and cycle life (the number of recharges before it loses the ability to retain energy). Most reputable power tool brands like DEWALT®, Milwaukee®, and Makita offer a minimum 3-year warranty on their cordless tool batteries. However, it’s not just about the
Congratulations on your new home! At Ottawa Fastener Supply, we recommend starting with essentials like a comfortable claw hammer, adjustable wrenches in various sizes, an assortment of screwdrivers, pliers, a tape measure, a level, a lightweight drill, and a hand or power saw. These tools will prepare you for general home repair tasks. For more

No pre-charging or maintenance required, just insert an M18™ battery and you’re jump-ready in under 70 seconds. Delivers 2000 peak amps to start up to 8.1L gas / 3.0L diesel engines, with up to 70 jumps per charge using an M18™ REDLITHIUM™ XC5.0 battery. Built for all-weather performance (‑4°F to 122°F), it features spark-proof, reverse polarity, and overheat protection, a digital voltage display, and IP65-rated housing. Capacitors rated for 500k cycles ensure long life and unmatched reliability. Model number 3841-20

Contemporary style of cable ties are great for custom shops, hot rods, custom bikes, and other customized vehicles.
$59.99 Regular Price

UNISAFE white short-term coverall Type 5 / 6. Waterproofing type Type 5 – Protection against chemical particles, Type 6 – Limited protection against light splashes.
$11.99 Regular Price

The M18™ REDLITHIUM™ HIGH OUTPUT™ CP3.0 Battery Pack provides 50% more power and runs 50% cooler vs M18™ REDLITHIUM™ CP battery packs. This increased performance results in the same power and runtime of a M18™ REDLITHIUM™ XC battery in a lighter and more compact package. The 18-volt battery pack delivers fade-free power and runs substantially cooler through heavy applications, allowing trade professionals to push their cordless tools throughout a wide application range. The REDLITHIUM™ HIGH OUTPUT™ CP3.0 battery is fully compatible with all Milwaukee M18™ solutions.
$298.00 Regular Price

The M18™ REDLITHIUM™ HIGH OUTPUT™ XC6.0 Battery Pack provides 50% more power and runs 50% cooler vs M18™ REDLITHIUM™ XC battery packs. The optimized combination of size and increased power provides a great solution for the entire range of M18™ products. It delivers fade free power and runs substantially cooler through heavy applications, allowing tradesmen to push their cordless tools harder and longer than ever before. The M18™ REDLITHIUM™ HIGH OUTPUT™ XC6.0 provides increased power in extreme cold weather conditions (below 0F / -18C) and delivers more work per charge, driving corded replacement on the jobsite. The REDLITHIUM™ HIGH OUTPUT™ XC6.0 battery is fully compatible with 150+ M18™ solutions.
$528.00 Regular Price

Create bold, durable lines with Rust-Oleum Industrial Choice® Construction Marking Paint. This solvent-based formula is especially designed for the rigorous demands of construction, excavation, surveying, landscaping and other commercial operations. Best resistance to early fading and chalking; dries fast. Marks more linear feet than the leading competitor. Excellent visibility on concrete, pavement, dirt, gravel, grass and more. Easy to apply-no messy tip adjustments, non-clogging, locking spray tip won’t pop off.
$8.20 Regular Price

Nut runner attachment, increase efficiency 3X faster than running nuts by hand and offers a lifting capacity of up to 100 lbs.

Our M18™ HOTSHOT™ Jump Starter is a new-to-world automotive solution that redefines the reliability & ease of operation in the jump starter category. Our Jump Starter is ALWAYS READY TO JUMP, requiring no maintenance or pre-charging. This new-to-world proprietary technology utilizes internal capacitors and, with any M18 battery, allows our jump starter to be prepared to Jump in Under 70 Seconds. Offering TRUE ALL-WEATHER PERFORMANCE, our jump starter performs consistently from -4°F To 122°F. The internal capacitors are rated up to 500k cycles, delivering LONGER LIFE & unmatched reliability. The M18™ HOTSHOT™ provides up to 2000 peak amps, allowing you to start up to 8.1L gas and 3.0L diesel engines. One M18™ REDLITHIUM™ XC5.0 BATTERY delivers up To 70 Jump Starts on a single charge. Our custom clamp design ensures proper access to battery terminals, allowing for better connection.

The PACKOUT™ Rolling Drawer Tool Box offers a quick, one-handed opening, allowing maximum job site productivity. With a 250-pound weight capacity, the Rolling Drawer can store a variety of heavy tools and materials. It also includes the most versatile dividers that allow for additional segmentation to keep you more organized. Our PACKOUT™ Modular Storage System will enable you to easily customize and build your storage system to transport and organize your tools and accessories.

Essential ladder safety accessory designed to stabilize your ladder and protect your gutters from ladder weight.

Meat bandsaw with built in meat grinder and sausage maker, perfect for hunters and butchers!
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