Wire brush AWTools AW00164, model AW00164, weight 128 g

AWTools AW00164 is a handheld wire brush designed for surface cleaning and the removal of rust, paint and old varnish from a variety of materials. The brush combines brass-plated steel wire filaments with a corrosion-resistant finish and an ergonomic wooden handle to provide controlled brushing action for preparation, cleaning and light finishing tasks. The documented weight of the tool is 128 g and the product is made in Poland.

Advantages

The brass-plated steel wire offers effective abrasion while being less aggressive than plain steel, helping to protect delicate surfaces from deep scratching. Corrosion-resistant wire increases durability for repeated use in humid or workshop environments. The ergonomic wooden handle is shaped to reduce slipping and improve grip during manual operations. The compact weight and size make the brush easy to maneuver for targeted cleaning and preparation.

Suitable for

• Removing rust from metal parts and tools
• Stripping old paint and varnish from small areas
• Preparing metal surfaces before welding or painting
• Cleaning joints, seams and hard-to-reach spots
• Gentle surface finishing on wood and metal where scratching must be minimised

Key specifications

• Wire material: brass-plated steel wire, corrosion-resistant
• Handle material: ergonomic wooden handle with anti-slip shaping
• Weight: approximately 128 g
• Intended use: manual wire brushing for cleaning, rust and paint removal, surface preparation and light finishing
• Country of manufacture: Poland

How to use

Hold the AWTools AW00164 by the wooden handle with a firm grip and apply even pressure while brushing along the surface in the direction appropriate for the task. Use steady, controlled strokes to remove rust, paint or debris; reduce pressure on delicate surfaces to avoid surface damage. For narrow spaces or tight joints, use angled strokes to access seams and edges. After brushing, remove residual particles with a cloth or compressed air and, if required, follow with appropriate surface protection such as primer or coating.

Usage recommendations

Wear suitable personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves when using the wire brush. Test on a small inconspicuous area before extensive use on delicate surfaces. Clean and dry the brush after use to prolong its service life and store in a dry place to maintain the corrosion-resistant finish.