Tool Talk
10 Jun 2016
As a person’s collection of “cordless” tools grows, one of the biggest issues quickly becomes related to cords: Keeping all those products charged and working. Entire benches in a tool shed can end up being devoted to the huge number of chargers and batteries needed for the tools.
It’s probably not overstatement to say that the creation of the biscuit was one of the biggest revolutions in woodworking since the nail. A good biscuit-joining system is an absolute must-have for any woodworking enthusiast or professional. Well, the 557 from Porter-Cable Tools isn’t just a good biscuit joiner; it’s a great biscuit joiner.
When you think of innovation in tools, you probably think of Milwaukee Tools. Milwaukee is widely-known for being at the forefront of new technologies; often being the first-to-market with innovative concepts that end up being copied by the other tool companies. Milwaukee’s commitment to advancing technology in construction equipment is evident with the TRUEVIEW line of portable lighting
DEWALT tools are legendary throughout the construction industry, and it’s easy to see why! DEWALT is one of the oldest power tool manufacturers in business, having been established over ninety years ago, and still going strong. In that time, they’ve become one of the true icons in construction tools, with their trademark sleek black-and-yellow look that is
By learning more on their tool options, woodworkers across Canada can reduce their project costs and maximize their working efficiency. One of the challenges for professionals within the woodworking industry is determining the ideal tools for each unique project. Fortunately, our woodworking experts have significant experience locating quality products for overcoming project challenges. In this
Ottawa, ON-based construction equipment experts, Ottawa Fastener Supply are offering one of the market’s leading selections of wood working tools. The company’s selection includes the 40-200C from General International, which features a heavy-duty 9-1/4” x 11-3/4” aluminum router insert plate & 24” x 32” cast iron table top, along with under table, steel, dust enclosure
Here at Ottawa Fastener Supply, your local tool & equipment store, we’re committed to reviewing the marketplace in search of the latest advancements in technology for our industry. Our attention has been drawn to the Fully Automatic Interior/Exterior Self Leveling Rotation Laser Layout System from Stabila and we thought we’d take his opportunity to highlight
Ottawa, Ontario based power tools specialists, Ottawa Fastener Supply are now showcasing Bosch’s new Combo Impact Driver. The product is designed with a brushless motor system, which is designed to offer double the motor life and superior performance efficiency. The system is also exceptionally durable, thereby minimizing long-term maintenance costs.
Ottawa, ON-based experts for professional construction equipment and power tools, Ottawa Fastener Supply are now highlighting the updated hole saw products from Milwaukee. Milwaukee’s latest hole saws are designed with a plug jack to ensure less downtime between holes and a new rip guard tooth form, which comes with a lifetime product warranty. Performance power
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.
“Power your tools with this 36V-ready kit featuring two 18V 4.0Ah Li-Ion batteries and a dual-slot charger. Enjoy cordless freedom, fast charging, and universal compatibility with all Power X-Change tools. Features include ABS battery management for safety and performance, dual parallel charging, LED charge indicators, and durable, impact-resistant design—ideal for high-demand tools and continuous workflow.
Special includes free 2 battery starter kit ( $134.70 value) while supplies last.”
“Versatile 2-in-1 LED lights function as both lantern (300 lumens COB) and spotlight (100 lumens LED) with a simple handle adjustment. Built from military-grade ABS, they’re water-resistant (IPX4), compact (8.5″”/6″” height, 3.5″” width), and run 15–20 hours on 3 AA batteries. Features include dual-position rubber handle, efficient COB lighting, and included batteries—perfect for camping, power outages, and outdoor use.
2 pack- special.”
Manually operated pump ideal for transferring chemicals, fuels, DEF/Urea/AdBlue®, and water-based solutions. Delivers 16 oz (500 mL) per stroke with adjustable flow settings. Fits 15–55 gal drums with a 39″ suction tube and dual-size bung adaptor (1½″ & 2″). Features a stainless steel piston, Viton® seals, ergonomic handle, and non-drip spout. Not suitable for aggressive solvents like acetone, bleach, or jet fuels. Built for durability with self-priming action and tested up to 5,000 PSI.
“Clean windows 25% faster using 39% less chemicals with the battery-powered Unger Stingray. Designed for efficiency and safety, it eliminates the need to move furniture or climb ladders thanks to lightweight extension poles that reach any height. The system includes lint-free microfiber pads for dust, grease, and fingerprints; a push-button for precise cleaner application; and Scotchgard protection for easier maintenance. Set includes 2 long and 1 short extension poles, 2 cleaning pads, and 3 professional glass cleaners.
Liquidation – while supplies last.”
“The M18™ Brushless 18” Fan delivers powerful, corded-like airflow up to 50 ft with 360° rotation, 5-hour runtime on high (with HD12.0 battery), and durable, job site–ready construction. Use cordless or plug in for extended use. built for cooling, drying, and ventilation anywhere.
Sale on until July 31st.”
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