{"title":"Wire Brushes \u0026 Wire Wheels","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhitby Abrasives stocks wire brushes for rust removal, paint removal and weld cleanup, including a knotted steel wire wheel for drills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\" knotted, twisted steel wire wheel brush with a 1\/4\" shank, for rust and paint removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire scratch brushes for cleaning welds and paint, 5 per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4\" nylon flap brushes with a 1\/4\" shank, 3 per set: coarse 80, medium 120 and fine 240 grit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nylon flap brushes are the non-wire option in this collection. Each is an abrasive-filament brush, with the grit carried in the nylon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/wire-brush-spec-decode\"\u003ewire brush spec guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains knotted and crimped wire, wire gauge and maximum safe free speed (MSFS). To see when a wire wheel is the right tool, read our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-remove-mill-scale-from-steel\"\u003ehow to remove mill scale from steel\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"5pack-wire-scratch-brushes-heavy-duty-brass-brush-with-plastic-handle-copper-plated-bristles-for-cleaning-welds-paint-and-rust-removal","title":"Brass Wire Scratch Brushes for Cleaning Welds \u0026 Paint","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Cleaning Tool - Designed for efficient rust removal, surface prep, and workbench cleaning. An ergonomic handle provides a comfortable, non-slip grip for extended use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable \u0026amp; Long-Lasting - Made from high-quality carbon steel with copper-plated construction for reliable performance and extended service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBristle - Copper-plated bristles are ideal for delicate surfaces that may be easily scratched.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultipurpose Value Pack - This 5 PACK wire brush set removes rust, paint, dirt, and debris from a variety of surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact for Precision Work - Each brush measures 23.5 cm overall with a 13 cm bristle area for accessing tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are these brushes used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Rust removal, paint and debris cleanup, weld cleaning, and surface prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why brass\/copper-plated bristles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: They clean effectively while being gentler on softer or easily scratched surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are they good for tight spaces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — the compact size and 13 cm bristle area reach detailed areas easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you ship within Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — Whitby Abrasives ships across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Whitby Abrasives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhitby Abrasives Inc. is a Canadian supplier of professional grinding, cutting, sanding, and finishing abrasives. We focus on consistent quality, fair pricing, and fast shipping across Canada so fabricators, welders, woodworkers, contractors, and DIYers get abrasives that perform job after job. Have a question about sizing or the right grit for your project? Our team is happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whitby Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"5 PC","offer_id":47870706319581,"sku":"A-035","price":17.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/2693\/0141\/files\/f980e15e.jpg?v=1777666858"},{"product_id":"wa-grinder-3-knotted-twisted-steel-wire-brush-for-drill-1-4-shank-7-6cm-1-count-coarse-grit-ideal-for-rust-corrosion-paint-removal-and-deburring","title":"3\" Knotted Twisted Steel Wire Brush for Drill – 1\/4\" Shank, Rust \u0026 Paint Removal","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for removing rust, corrosion, paint, plus deburring and prepping surfaces. Works especially well on castings, structural steel, and sheet metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe twisted-wire design increases durability and pressure resistance. Made from hardened steel wire to minimize breakage and extend lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with a 1\/4\" shank that fits most drills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for reaching tight spaces and narrow holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways wear safety goggles or eye protection when using. Sold individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is this brush used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Removing rust, corrosion, paint, and weld slag, plus deburring and surface prep on metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What tool does it fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Drills and drivers that accept a 1\/4\" shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why a knotted\/twisted brush?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The twisted wire is more aggressive and durable for heavy rust and weld-slag removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you ship within Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — Whitby Abrasives ships across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Whitby Abrasives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhitby Abrasives Inc. is a Canadian supplier of professional grinding, cutting, sanding, and finishing abrasives. We focus on consistent quality, fair pricing, and fast shipping across Canada so fabricators, welders, woodworkers, contractors, and DIYers get abrasives that perform job after job. Have a question about sizing or the right grit for your project? Our team is happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whitby Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47870711857373,"sku":"WIRE01","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/2693\/0141\/files\/05b40c67.jpg?v=1777666841"},{"product_id":"wa-3pack-nylon-flap-brush-4-coarse-medium-fine-80-120-240-grits-with-1-4-inch-shank-assorted-grits-coarse-medium-fine-aluminum-oxide-impregnated-nylon-bristles-for-die-grinder","title":"4\" Nylon Flap Brushes – Coarse, Medium \u0026 Fine 80\/120\/240 Grit, 1\/4\" Shank","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHIGH QUALITY - More durable than standard wire brushes. Does not rust and is safer to use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMULTIPURPOSE - Removes surface rust, corrosion, oxidation, burrs, and old paint from metal and wood. Cleans unfinished tile and stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSIZE - 4\" flap brush with 1\/4\" shank (Coarse 80, Medium 120, Fine 240 grit).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePACKAGE - 3 PACK.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are these nylon flap brushes for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Cleaning, deburring, rust and paint removal, and satin finishing on metal and wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What tool do they fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Drills and die grinders that accept a 1\/4\" shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why nylon instead of wire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Nylon won't rust or throw wires, runs cleaner, and is gentler on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Which grit should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Coarse (80) for heavier cleaning, medium (120) for general work, fine (240) for finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Whitby Abrasives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhitby Abrasives Inc. is a Canadian supplier of professional grinding, cutting, sanding, and finishing abrasives. We focus on consistent quality, fair pricing, and fast shipping across Canada so fabricators, welders, woodworkers, contractors, and DIYers get abrasives that perform job after job. Have a question about sizing or the right grit for your project? Our team is happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whitby Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"3 PC","offer_id":47964403794141,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/2693\/0141\/files\/7dd66af6.jpg?v=1777666732"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/2693\/0141\/collections\/05b40c67.jpg?v=1793305017","url":"https:\/\/whitbyabrasives.ca\/collections\/wire-brushes.oembed","provider":"Whitby Abrasives Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}