3" Fine Wire Wheel

Features

  • 3-inch diameter fine crimped wire wheel
  • 1/4" shank for use with compatible rotary tools
  • Fine crimped alloy-steel wire bristles
  • Designed for paint and rust removal on metal and wood
  • Suitable for surface preparation, metal finishing and light polishing
  • Sold as a single wheel

Specifications

Material Alloy steel
Bristle Type Crimped wire
Colour Black
Grit Type Fine
Diameter 3 in
Shank Size 1/4 in
Number Of Pieces 1
Recommended Uses Polishing, rust and paint removal, surface preparation
Product Dimensions 17.62 x 10.95 x 3.97 cm
Item Weight 113 g (0.25 lb)
Item Model Number / Part Number 70-604
Gtin / Global Trade Identification Number 00028877544786
Upc 028877544786
Asin B000RH22HA
Item Package Quantity 1
Batteries Required No
Warranty 90 Day Money Back Guarantee
Includes One 3" fine wire wheel (70-604)
Best For Metal, wood

A 3-inch fine crimped wire wheel designed for rotary tools. It is intended for removal of rust and paint and for surface preparation and light polishing on metal and wood surfaces. The wheel mounts on a 1/4" shank.

Model Number: 70-604

Project Ideas

Business

Mobile Rust & Paint Removal (Small Parts)

Offer on-site or pickup/dropoff cleaning for door hinges, strike plates, gate latches, bracketry, and patio furniture components. Use the 3-inch wheel for controlled surface prep, then upsell priming, repainting, or clear-coating.


Restored Vintage Hardware Shop

Source bulk antique hardware, de-rust and lightly polish with the fine wire wheel, and sell curated matching sets (hinges, knobs, screws) on Etsy or at markets. Photograph before/after results and package in labeled kits.


Brushed Finish Prep for Fabricators

Partner with local welders and makers to provide consistent brushed finishes and edge cleanup on brackets, handrail components, and custom metal parts. Offer per-piece pricing, quick turnaround, and optional passivation or sealant.


Classic Car & Motorcycle Hardware Detailing

Bag-and-tag fasteners, brackets, caps, and small engine covers, then remove corrosion and old paint with the wheel. Provide finish options (brushed + clear, primer-ready), photo documentation, and organized reassembly kits.


Refurbished Tool & Garden Gear Resale

Acquire rusty hand tools and garden implements cheaply, remove oxidation and flaking paint using the wheel, and relist with fresh handles, sharpened edges, and protective coatings. Build trust with before/after galleries and short warranties.

Creative

Industrial Brushed Metal Wall Art

Salvage thin sheet metal or old signage, use the 3-inch fine wire wheel to remove rust and paint, then lay down consistent brushed grain patterns. Mask off areas to create geometric contrasts, add stencil lettering, and seal with a clear coat for a modern industrial piece.


Reclaimed Wood + Hardware Shadow Boxes

Clean up vintage hinges, brackets, and keys with the wheel to reveal details while keeping a soft patina. Lightly kiss reclaimed wood edges to highlight grain, then assemble artifacts in shallow shadow boxes for a museum-style display.


Vintage Tool Restoration Display

Rescue old wrenches, pliers, and hand planes; remove rust and flaking paint with the fine bristles to expose maker’s marks without over-grinding. Mount them on a stained backer board with labels for a garage or office feature wall.


Rustic Tin Can Lanterns

Strip paint and rust from food cans to bare metal, drill punch patterns, and lightly polish with the wheel for a soft sheen. Add wire handles, tea lights, and a clear protective coat for garden lanterns or patio ambiance.


Hardware Refresh for Upcycled Furniture

Revive antique knobs, escutcheons, and drawer pulls by removing paint layers and oxidation. Create a uniform brushed finish that pairs well with milk-painted or natural wood furniture, then wax or clear-coat for longevity.