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0904227001 - ESAB Heavy-Duty Wire Cup Brush for Angle Grinders

Packaging: 1 per ea
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OVERVIEW

Industrial Grade Surface Preparation

The ESAB Cup Brush is a premier consumable designed for the rigorous demands of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) environments. In the industrial sector, efficiency and tool longevity are paramount, and ESAB delivers with a wire brush engineered to withstand heavy continuous use. This tool is an essential asset for facility maintenance teams, fabrication shops, and manufacturing plants where surface preparation is a daily requirement. Whether the task involves stripping corrosion from structural steel, cleaning casting residues, or preparing machinery for repainting, this cup brush provides the aggressive action needed to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

Durability and Cost-Efficiency

Procurement managers and tool crib supervisors understand that the total cost of ownership for abrasives extends beyond the initial purchase price. Inferior brushes often shed wires prematurely or wear down unevenly, leading to frequent replacements and potential safety hazards. The ESAB Cup Brush is constructed with high-tensile wire that resists fatigue and breakage, ensuring a longer operational lifespan. This durability translates to fewer changeovers, reduced inventory consumption, and consistent performance throughout the life of the brush. By investing in quality abrasives like ESAB, operations can maintain a leaner inventory while ensuring technicians have reliable tools on hand.

Operational Safety and Comfort

Operator safety and ergonomics are critical components of modern industrial workflows. High-speed rotary tools can generate significant vibration, leading to operator fatigue and conditions such as Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) over prolonged periods. ESAB has designed this cup brush with precision balance to ensure smooth rotation on angle grinders. This reduction in vibration not only protects the operator but also reduces wear on the power tool's bearings and gears. The secure retention of the wire bristles further enhances safety by minimizing the risk of flying debris, making it a compliant choice for safety-conscious organizations adhering to strict OSHA or ISO standards.

Versatile Application Range

This cup brush is not limited to a single application; it is a versatile workhorse capable of handling a variety of materials and surface conditions. It effectively removes heavy rust, mill scale, old paint, and industrial coatings without gouging the base material. It is suitable for use on large flat surfaces as well as curved workpieces, making it ideal for tank maintenance, ship repair, and structural refurbishment. Its compatibility with standard angle grinders ensures it can be easily integrated into existing tool fleets without the need for specialized adapters.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Product Type:Cup Brush
Accessory Type:Wire Cup Brush
Application:Cleaning, Rust Removal, Surface Preparation
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Accessory Type:Wire Cup Brush
Application:Surface Preparation, Cleaning, Rust Removal
Compatible Tool:Angle Grinder
Brand:ESAB
Product Type:Cup Brush
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1x ESAB Cup Brush

APPLICATIONS

  • Removing heavy rust, corrosion, and mill scale from steel
  • Cleaning weld seams, slag, and spatter
  • Surface preparation prior to painting or coating
  • Deburring cut metal edges
  • Stripping old paint and primer from metal surfaces
  • Cleaning concrete forms and stone surfaces

FAQ

This cup brush is designed to be used with standard angle grinders. Ensure your grinder's arbor size and RPM rating match the brush specifications.

Yes, the ESAB Cup Brush is engineered for aggressive cleaning and is highly effective at removing heavy rust, scale, and oxidation from metal surfaces.

Absolutely. Always wear a full face shield, safety glasses, heavy gloves, and protective clothing. Wire brushes can shed bristles at high speeds.

No, wire cup brushes are designed to clean the surface without removing significant amounts of base metal, preserving the dimensions of your workpiece.

If this is a carbon steel wire brush, it should not be used on aluminum to avoid cross-contamination and corrosion. Use a stainless steel brush for aluminum.

Cup brushes are generally better suited for cleaning large, flat surface areas efficiently, whereas wheel brushes are better for crevices and tight corners.

Yes, it is excellent for removing slag and silica islands between weld passes to ensure a clean, strong bond for subsequent layers.

Replace the brush when the wires have worn down significantly, if the brush becomes unbalanced, or if you notice excessive wire breakage.