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2-3/4 Inch Stainless Steel Mounted Wire Wheel Brush

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OVERVIEW

Precision Cleaning for Stainless Welds

For professional welders working with stainless steel and aluminum, the Walter 13C180 2-3/4" Mounted Wheel Brush is an essential accessory for post-weld cleaning and surface preparation. Using the wrong brush on stainless steel can be disastrous; carbon steel bristles leave behind iron deposits that lead to rust bloom, ruining the corrosion resistance of the workpiece. This brush utilizes high-grade stainless steel wire to ensure your welds remain contaminant-free and pass inspection every time.

Designed to fit standard die grinders, this mounted wheel brush allows welders to access tight spaces, corners, and contours that larger angle grinders cannot reach. It is particularly effective for removing heat tint (discoloration) from the Heat Affected Zone (HAZ) of TIG and MIG welds, as well as cleaning up slag or spatter. The crimped wire design provides a flexible brushing action that conforms to irregular surfaces, ensuring a uniform finish without removing excessive base metal.

Durability is key in a welding shop, and Walter delivers with a brush that offers a long service life. The wires are securely anchored to prevent premature breakage, a common safety hazard with lower-quality brushes. The perfectly balanced construction means you can work longer with less hand fatigue, maintaining steady control for delicate finishing work. Whether you are fabricating food-grade stainless equipment or repairing aluminum structures, the 13C180 provides the professional finish your craftsmanship deserves.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Item:Brush
Diameter:2-3/4"
Used To Grind:Stainless, Aluminum
Packaging Description:1 per each
Wire Material:Stainless Steel
Brush Type:Mounted Wheel
Mount Type:Shank

INCLUDED

  • 1x 2-3/4" Mounted Wheel Brush (Stainless Steel)

APPLICATIONS

  • Cleaning stainless steel TIG and MIG welds
  • Surface preparation on aluminum components
  • Removing heat discoloration and oxidation
  • General cleaning in hard-to-reach areas
  • Deburring machined parts
  • Maintenance on food processing equipment

FAQ

It is designed for cleaning, deburring, and finishing surfaces, specifically on stainless steel and aluminum to prevent contamination.

Yes, it will work, but using a stainless steel brush on carbon steel is generally not cost-effective. Furthermore, if you use it on carbon steel, you should not use it on stainless steel afterwards to avoid cross-contamination.

This mounted brush is designed for use with die grinders, power drills, and automated equipment that accept a mounted shank (typically 1/4 inch).

A balanced brush reduces vibration during high-speed rotation. This improves operator comfort, reduces fatigue, and extends the life of the power tool.

Yes, this is a 'Mounted' wheel brush, meaning it comes with an integrated stem/shank for immediate insertion into a collet or chuck.

The wires are made of stainless steel, which is highly resistant to rust. However, if the brush picks up iron particles from a workpiece, those particles may rust.

The brush has a diameter of 2-3/4 inches.

Yes, stainless steel wire brushes are recommended for aluminum to prevent the embedding of carbon steel particles which can cause corrosion.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet