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Known for our vast selection of brush products, resourceful specialty-design capabilities and exceptional customer service, Tanis Brush is an industry leader in brush manufacturing. Since 1987, our team has remain ed comroittddto providing our customers with total customer satisfaction throughout the entire customer buying experience. Our ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 13485:2003 certifications bring excellence into our daily work environment and encourages us to persistently question and improve our processes, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. Tanis Brush Putting 30 YEARS of...

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LONG TRIM BRUSH SHELL MILL BRUSH ON ADAPTER (SOLD SEPARATELY) At Tanis, our brushes finish, clean, seal, move and apply in a variety of shapes and sizes across many industries. But our services go even farther than our standard products. In addition to a great range of brushes—and stemming from our passion for customer service and our commitment to innovation—is the heart of our company. The Custom Brush. CERAMIX® TWISTED BRUSH DEBURRS THREADING MINI DISC, IDEAL ON SMALL SURFACES SHORT TRIM BRUSH 2 TANIS BRUSH | (800) 234-7002 | (262) 646-9000 | [email protected]

CERAMIX®, UNRIVALED PERFORMANCE ON TOUGH METALS Using the latest technologies, newest materials and the best engineers, we make brushes to your specifications. These brushes can increase productivity, quality, throughput, uptime and overall WHEEL BRUSH ADAPTER FOR CNC MACHINES efficiency of your processes. We have extensive experience CERAMIX® BRUSH DEBURRS A GEAR on a diverse set of custom projects; from oversized and microsized, to industry specific colors, temperature performance, durability requirements and problem solving designs. TWISTED BRUSH ON CHALLENGING HOLE SILICON CARBIDE WHEEL BRUSH...

THERMO STRIP BRUSHES SNAP-IN T-SLOT STRIP BRUSH SOLAR PANEL CLEANING BRUSH VIBRANT FILAMENT COLOR OPTIONS PRINTING INDUSTRY BRUSHES PHARMACEUTICAL BRUSHES CYLINDER BRUSH TANIS BRUSH | (800) 234-7002 | (262) 646-9000 | [email protected]

ARTIST BRUSHES TRACHEOSTOMY BRUSH MEDICAL CLEANING BRUSHES TWISTED BRUSH WITH MEDICAL GRADE FILAMENT LOOP END FRYER BRUSH L-SHAPED FRYER BRUSH WIRE GRILL BRUSH ANTIMICROBIAL FILAMENT

NEW PRODUCTS Sanding Brushes Our new sanding offerings are made for Superfici machines. These products are useful for surface finishing in both the wood and metal industries. (See page 43 for more information.) Table Top Panel Brushes Table Top Panel Brushes are often used to support flat surfaces and a number of other applications. (See page 155-156 for more information.) Thermochromic Fill Strip Brushes Made for temperature sensitive environments and using the latest in filament technology, our new Thermo Strip Brushes signal thermal changes. The brush is gray up to 116 degrees Fahrenheit,...

NEW PRODUCTS Metal Hub Brushes The metal hub brushes are made with CeramiX® abrasive filament and are a good alternative to composite hub brushes depending on your application. (See page 42 for more information.) CeramiX® Bore Brushes The cross hole bore brush is designed for automated use to remove burrs from internal edges and finishing bores. CeramiX® Brushes are made with an innovative 3M™ abrasive grain. (See page 32 for more information.) Makita and Flex Sander Brushes Tanis carries SIT’s line of Makita and Flex sanders used for satin finishing, sanding, texturing and structuring on iron,...

FILAMENTS Fill Material Fill Material Terminology Our industrial brushes are supplied with synthetic, abrasive nylon, natural and wire bristles. The bristles are the working action of the brush and deserve plenty of attention in designing your industrial brush tool. Bristle characteristics vary for each type of material. Bristles may be stiff or soft, thick or thin, repel or absorb water, chemical and/or heat resistant, flexible to a greater or lesser extent, and resistant to bending or abrasion. Another factor in determining bristle selection is the purpose the brush serves during use in the...

Abrasive Nylon Filaments An abrasive filament that combines nylon and abrasive grit in a special formulation to deliver strength, stiffness when wet, durability and chemical resistance. The abrasive grit is uniformly dispersed throughout the filament. This is a unique filament because the sharp cutting edges of grit can be he held firmly against any surface no matter what shape it is. As the brush moves against the surface, the cutting edges of the grit make good contact because the flexible filaments bend at various angles to fit the surface contour. Abrasive filaments are aggressive on the...

General Fiber Characteristics Over the past 30 years, Tanis experience has led us to work with a variety of materials to meet our customer's needs. This includes horse hair, pig bristle, goat hair, natural vegetable fibers, different grades of nylon, polypropylene, polyester and a variety of metal filaments. These filaments are available to produce the brush that best provides the results to your specific use or industry. General Fiber Characteristics Synthetic Fiber Properties X-Shape Polyester Natural Vegetable Fibers 10 TANIS BRUSH | (800) 234-7002 | (262) 646-9000 | SALESeTANISINC.COM