Kobalt is a brand of tools sold at Lowe’s hardware stores. They make all kinds of tools like hammers, screwdrivers, drills, saws and more. Kobalt tools have been around for many years. Over time, their tools have evolved and changed in some interesting ways.

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The newest Kobalt tools are pretty cool. They have features like lightweight materials, comfortable rubber grips, strong motors and bright LED lights built into the tools. Kobalt even makes tool storage products like toolboxes to keep your tools organized. One big change was that Kobalt tools now come with good warranties. Kobalt also makes batteries that work on multiple tools. This lets you use the same battery on different tools like drills and saws.

Evolution of Kobolt tools

The foundation of Kobalt tools started back in 1998.
At that time, Lowe’s wanted to have its own brand of tools to sell. Today, Kobalt continues to be a tools brand focused on the needs of home and DIY users. The foundation of Kobalt developed over 26 years ago still shapes the tools and products they offer today.

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Kobalt Tool box

Kobalt offers a variety of tool boxes to suit different needs and preferences.
Some Kobalt tool boxes have handles and wheels so you can move them around your garage or work space. Others have cool extras like power strips, lights and USB ports built right in.


Kobalt tool box is typically covered by a lifetime warranty, which gives you peace of mind knowing that your investment is protected. When choosing a Kobalt toolbox, consider the size and type of tools you need to store, as well as your budget and portability needs. Here are some of the most popular ones:

Kobalt Mini 10.83-in 2-Drawer Steel Tool Box: This compact and portable toolbox is ideal for small jobs and storing frequently used tools. It features two drawers with a weight capacity of 5 lbs each, and it’s made of durable steel construction.
Kobalt Mini 10.83 in 2-Drawer Steel Tool Box
Kobalt Mini 10.83 in 2-Drawer Steel Tool Box


Kobalt Portable Tool Boxes: These toolboxes come in various sizes and configurations, with options for both plastic and steel construction. They typically feature multiple drawers and compartments for organized storage, and some models even come with wheels for easy portability.

Kobalt Portable Tool Boxes
Kobalt Portable Tool Boxes

Kobalt Tool Chest Combos: These combos combine a top chest with a bottom cabinet, providing ample storage space for a wide variety of tools. They typically feature drawers of various sizes, locking mechanisms, and some models even come with pegboards or organizers for additional storage options.

Kobalt Tool Chest Combos
Kobalt Tool Chest Combos

Kobalt Tool Storage & Work Benches: These workbenches combine storage space with a dedicated work surface, making them ideal for workshops and garages. They typically feature drawers, cabinets, and pegboards for tool storage, and the work surface is often made of durable materials like wood or steel.

Kobalt Tool Storage & Work Benches
Kobalt Tool Storage & Work Benches

kobalt tool set

Kobalt offers a wide variety of tool sets to suit different needs and budgets also comes in metal or plastic storage cases to keep everything organized.

Kobalt tool sets are good for people who need a variety of basic tools to work on projects around the house. They come with tools like hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, and more, all in one convenient set. There are tool sets just for woodworking, auto repair, home repair, and more. Here are some of the most popular ones:


Household Tool Sets: These sets are ideal for everyday home maintenance tasks and typically include a variety of basic hand tools, such as screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, hammers, and tape measures.

kobalt Household Tool Sets
kobalt Household Tool Sets

Mechanics Tool Sets: These sets are designed for working on cars, motorcycles, and other machinery. They typically include sockets, ratchets, wrenches, extensions, and adapters.

Kobalt Mechanics Tool Set
Kobalt Mechanics Tool Set

Specialty Tool Sets: Kobalt also offers a variety of specialty tool sets for specific tasks, such as electrical work, plumbing, and woodworking.

Kobalt Specialty Tool Sets
Kobalt Specialty Tool Sets

Power Tool Combo Kits: These kits combine multiple power tools, such as drills, drivers, saws, and sanders, along with batteries and chargers. They are a great option for DIYers who need a variety of tools for different projects.

kobalt Power Tool Combo Kits
kobalt Power Tool Combo Kits

When choosing a Kobalt tool set, consider the types of projects you will be using it for, the frequency of use, and your budget. Kobalt tools are typically covered by a lifetime warranty, so you can be confident that your investment is protected.

Kobalt Lawn Mower

All Kobalt lawn mowers come with a warranty, so you can be confident that you’re getting a quality product that will last for years to come.

Whether you’re looking for a corded or cordless option, push or self-propelled, Kobalt has a mower that’s right for you.

Kobalt 40-volt Max 20-in Cordless Self-propelled Lawn Mower
Kobalt 40-volt Max 20-in Cordless Self-propelled Lawn Mower

Kobalt tool replacement parts

Lowe’s Website You can order Kobalt replacement parts online through Lowes.com. Their website has a huge selection of parts for all their Kobalt power tools, hand tools, and accessories. Search by your specific model number for the right fits.

Checking the Kobalt Tool Manual:

The manual that came with your Kobalt tool might have information about ordering replacement parts or suggest contacting Kobalt customer service (through Lowe’s) for assistance.

Kobalt tool official website

Unfortunately, Kobalt tools don’t have their own dedicated official website . As a brand owned by Lowe’s, Kobalt tools are primarily sold and promoted through Lowe’s channels.

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  • Lowe’s Website: You can find information about Kobalt tools, including product details, specifications, and availability, on the Lowe’s website

Kobalt Tool Customer Service

Contact:

You can call Lowe’s customer service at 1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258) to speak with a representative who can answer your questions about Kobalt tools, warranty claims, or direct you to relevant resources.

Warranty information:

Kobalt tools come with a lifetime warranty, which is known as the Kobalt Hassle-Free Lifetime Guarantee. This warranty applies to the original purchaser and covers the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship.

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What it covers:

  • Replacement or repair of the defective tool at no charge.

What it does not cover:

  • Damage due to:
    • Misuse or abuse
    • Normal wear and tear
    • Improper maintenance
    • Neglect
    • Unauthorized repair or alteration
  • Expendable parts and accessories: These are expected to become unusable after a reasonable period of use.

Troubleshooting Tips:

  • Lowe’s Website: While Kobalt doesn’t have a dedicated website, Lowe’s, the retailer, offers some troubleshooting resources for Kobalt tools. You can search for your specific tool or browse through their general tool care guides on their website: https://www.lowes.com/
  • Online Forums: Search online forums dedicated to DIY and home improvement, where users might share troubleshooting tips and solutions for Kobalt tools.
  • YouTube Videos: You can find many YouTube videos demonstrating the use and troubleshooting common issues with specific Kobalt tools. Simply search for “[tool name] Kobalt troubleshooting” on YouTube.