Electro-Galvanized Steel Wool, 0.03mm Thickness, 5 Inch Diameter, Rust Removal Pad
Product Spotlights
As a trusted manufacturer based in Anping County, Hebei—China's hardware hub—Anping County Boli Hardware Wiremesh Products Factory has been producing premium metal surface treatment solutions since 1998. Our Electro-Galvanized Steel Wool, 0.03mm Thickness, 5 Inch Diameter, Rust Removal Pad is engineered to deliver consistent, high-performance cleaning and rust removal across a wide range of applications. With an annual export value exceeding US$5 million and decades of experience, we are committed to providing industrial-grade products that meet the rigorous demands of global markets.
This ultra-fine 0.03mm steel wool pad is specifically designed for gentle yet effective rust removal, paint stripping, and surface finishing. The electro-galvanized coating ensures enhanced corrosion resistance, longer service life, and reduced risk of scratching delicate substrates. Whether you are restoring vintage metal, preparing surfaces for painting, or polishing stainless steel, our pad offers consistent results without leaving deep scratches or contamination.
Key features include uniform fiber thickness, excellent flexibility, and a compact 5-inch diameter that fits standard hand-held holders or power tool attachments. The pad is available in various packaging options and can be customized to meet specific OEM requirements. Below are the detailed technical specifications and performance benefits.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Low-carbon steel, electro-galvanized |
| Thickness (fiber diameter) | 0.03mm (approx. 0.0012 inch) |
| Pad Diameter | 5 inches (127 mm) |
| Grade | Fine (comparable to 0000 grade) |
| Coating | Electro-galvanized (zinc) |
| Weight per pad | Approx. 15–20 grams (varies by density) |
| Application | Rust removal, paint stripping, polishing, surface preparation |
| Packaging | Boxes of 50/100/200 pads; bulk rolls available |
Product Advantages & Customer Benefits
- Ultra-fine 0.03mm fibers ensure thorough cleaning of rust, oxidation, and light corrosion without gouging or scratching the base metal. Ideal for delicate surfaces like chrome, brass, aluminum, and painted finishes.
- Electro-galvanized coating provides superior resistance to moisture and chemicals, extending the pad's usable life compared to standard non-galvanized steel wool. This reduces replacement frequency and lowers overall cost.
- 5-inch diameter pad offers optimal coverage for manual and machine-assisted applications. Fits standard 5-inch backup pads for angle grinders, making it easy to upgrade your power tool setup.
- Consistent fiber density across the entire pad delivers uniform abrasion and predictable results. No clumps or loose strands that could cause uneven finishing.
- Versatile usage – removes rust, old paint, varnish, and glue residue; also suitable for blending scratches, matting surfaces, and creating a satin finish on metal and wood.
- Safe and clean – the electro-galvanized process reduces the risk of steel wool splinters and dust, making it more user-friendly than traditional steel wool.
- Customizable packaging – we can supply pads in bulk rolls, individual sheets, or pre-cut discs to match your specific production or retail requirements.
Quality Assurance & Trust
With over 25 years of manufacturing experience, Anping County Boli Hardware Wiremesh Products Factory has established a strong reputation for reliable export quality. Our annual export value of US$5–10 million spans across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, indicating our products are trusted by customers worldwide. We ship from major ports including Tianjin, Qingdao, Shanghai, and Foshan, ensuring timely delivery and competitive logistics.
Our factory employs strict quality control procedures: raw steel wire is inspected for tensile strength and diameter consistency before galvanization. The electro-galvanizing process is monitored to ensure uniform coating thickness. Each pad is then cut, shaped, and packed under controlled conditions to prevent contamination or damage.
We are dedicated to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Whether you are a distributor, workshop, or maintenance professional, our Electro-Galvanized Steel Wool Rust Removal Pad offers a reliable, cost-effective solution for your surface preparation needs. Contact us today for samples, custom sizes, or bulk pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What is the difference between electro-galvanized steel wool and regular steel wool?
A: Electro-galvanized steel wool has a thin zinc coating applied electrically, which provides better corrosion resistance and longer life, especially in humid or damp environments. Regular steel wool rusts quickly when exposed to moisture. -
Q: Can this pad be used with a power tool like an angle grinder?
A: Yes, the 5-inch diameter pad is designed to fit standard 5-inch backup pads for angle grinders and other rotary tools. Ensure the tool speed is suitable for abrasive pads (typically below 3000 RPM). -
Q: Is the 0.03mm thickness suitable for removing heavy rust?
A: This thickness is considered fine-grade (0000 equivalent). It is best for light to moderate rust, surface oxidation, and paint removal. For heavy rust or thick coatings, we recommend a coarser grade (e.g., 0.1mm or 0.2mm) available upon request. -
Q: Does the pad leave any residue or contamination?
A: No, the electro-galvanized coating is clean and non-staining. However, we recommend wiping the surface after use to remove any loose particles. -
Q: Can I get custom sizes or shapes?
A: Yes, we offer customization for diameter, thickness, and packaging. Please contact us with your specific requirements for a quotation. -
Q: What is the typical shelf life of these pads?
A: When stored in a dry, cool environment, the pads maintain their performance for 2–3 years. The zinc coating prevents oxidation during storage. -
Q: Are there any safety precautions I should take?
A: Wear gloves to avoid sharp edges, and use eye protection when using power tools. The steel wool is not flammable in normal use, but avoid contact with electrical circuits. -
Q: Do you provide samples before bulk order?
A: Yes, we offer free samples (shipping cost may apply) for quality evaluation. Contact us to arrange sample delivery.
We are confident that our Electro-Galvanized Steel Wool, 0.03mm Thickness, 5 Inch Diameter, Rust Removal Pad will exceed your expectations in terms of quality, durability, and value. With our factory-direct pricing, global shipping capabilities, and decades of experience, we are your ideal partner for surface preparation consumables. Request a quote or catalog today!
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