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|tool name=Wire Brushes | |tool name=Wire Brushes | ||
|german=Drahtbürsten | |||
|image=wire brushes.JPG | |image=wire brushes.JPG | ||
|synonyms=DE: Drahtbürsten | |synonyms=DE: Drahtbürsten | ||
|type=hand tool or [[bit]] | |type=hand tool or [[bit]] | ||
|access= | |access=read this page | ||
|location=[[Metal Workshop|metal workshop]] | |location=[[Location::Metal Workshop|metal workshop]] | ||
|material=[[metal]] (e.g. rusty or painted),<br> | |material=[[metal]] (e.g. rusty or painted),<br>''sometimes [[wood]]'' | ||
|manual= | |manual= | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 22 February 2022
| ToolInfoBox Wire Brushes | |
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| Synonyms: | DE: Drahtbürsten |
| Type: | hand tool or bit |
| Material: | metal (e.g. rusty or painted), sometimes wood |
| Location: | metal workshop |
| Access Requirements: | read this page |
We have "typical" handheld wire brushes as well as drill-driven circular ones ("wire brush bits").
Besides for touching up all kinds of rusty, patinated or otherwise unsightly metal pieces, wire brushes are handy for cleaning "live edge" wood (i.e. what's left behind after you break off the bark) which would be very tedius with sandpaper.
Brass Wire Brushes
<soft and golden>
Steel Wire Brushes
<hard and grey>
Stainless Steel Wire Brushes
<hard and light grey>
