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Industrial Brushes
  • Brushes are used for a variety of surface finishing and surface cleaning applications both for Industrial and household purposes.
  • Brushes used for Paint application constitute majority of the demand for Brushes.
  • Other specific industrial applications include Textile finishing, Capsule polishing (Pharma industry), Cleaning of conveyor belts (Material handling industry), Bottle cleaning, etc.
Product characteristics
  • The important characteristics of brushes include:
  1. Bristle fill configuration-helical, spiral, straight filled and full-fill pattern
  2. Bristle density-high, medium and low
  3. Bristle material -natural hair (horse, pig hair etc.), nylon, polypropylene, steel etc.
  4. Shape-cylindrical, spiral, strip etc.
  • The paint brushes are characterized by standard length which varies from 25 mm to 125 mm.
  • The length chosen by the painter depends on the kind of work.
  • While the 25 mm brush is used to paint the interiors like furniture etc., the 125mm brush is used to paint the outer surface of house.
Type of Raw materials:
  • The bristles used for manufacturing brushes can be either natural like Pig hair or synthetic like nylon.
  • The properties of the raw materials used are given in the following table.
Parameters Nylon 66 PP Horse hair
Heat Distortion (F) 250 250 225
Melting Point (Degree Celsius) 410 405 330
Bend Recovery (%) 90 90 70-80
Shelf Life Excellent Excellent Good
Abrasion Resistance Good Excellent Good
Specific Gravity (G/CC) 1.13-4 1.04-5 .90-1
Tensile Strength (PSI) 50-60M 50-60M 50-80M
Dilute Alkalis Excellent Excellent Excellent
Dilute Acids Good Good Excellent
Strong Acids Fair Good Good

 

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