SupaDec Pointed Sash Brush (25mm)
The SupaDec Pointed Sash Brush is a precision cutting-in tool designed for professional decorators and discerning DIYers. This 1″ (25mm) pure bristle brush features a tapered pointed tip that delivers exceptional control for intricate work on window sashes, glazing bars, and detailed trim. The natural bristle construction provides superior paint pickup and release, making it ideal for both oil-based and water-based paints.
Product Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Brush Width | 1″ (25mm) |
Bristle Type | 100% Chinese natural bristle |
Bristle Length | 50mm (tapered to fine point) |
Handle | Varnished hardwood with ergonomic grip |
Ferrule | Nickel-plated brass |
Boxed Weight | 65g |
Ideal For | Cutting in, window sashes, detailed trim work |
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Precision Pointed Tip
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Fine 2mm tip for razor-sharp lines
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Tapered bristle profile follows moldings effortlessly
✔ Professional Natural Bristle
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Superior paint pickup (30% more than synthetic)
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Smooth release for streak-free finishes
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Maintains shape through extended use
✔ Ergonomic Design
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Balanced hardwood handle reduces fatigue
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Nickel-plated ferrule prevents corrosion
✔ Universal Paint Compatibility
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Oil-based paints/gloss (natural bristle advantage)
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Water-based paints (when properly conditioned)
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Stains and varnishes
Professional Application Guide
For Cutting In:
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Load brush 1/3 up bristles
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Use the pointed tip to “draw” along edges
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Feather out paint toward center areas
For Window Sashes:
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Start with glazing bars first
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Use tip to cut in against glass
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Finish with frame edges
Brush Conditioning:
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Oil paints: Pre-soak in appropriate thinner
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Water-based: Dampen bristles slightly before use
Care & Maintenance
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Clean immediately after use:
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Oil paints: Mineral spirits
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Water-based: Warm soapy water
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Reshape bristles and hang to dry
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Store horizontally or bristles-up
FAQs
Q: Why natural bristle for sash work?
A: Provides better control and smoother finish on detailed trim versus synthetic.
Q: Can I use this with latex paint?
A: Yes, but dampen bristles first and clean thoroughly immediately after use.
Q: How do I prevent bristle loss?
A: Avoid excessive pressure and never let paint dry in the brush.
Q: What’s the advantage of the pointed tip?
A: Allows precision application in tight corners and along glazing bars.
Q: Is this suitable for exterior work?
A: Yes, when properly cleaned and stored between uses.
Why Professionals Choose This Brush
✅ Unmatched precision for sash windows
✅ Holds more paint than synthetic alternatives
✅ Maintains sharp point through multiple uses
✅ Trusted by painting contractors for fine work
Technical Specifications
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Bristle Grade: Extra-long Chinese natural bristle
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Handle Material: Grade A beechwood
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Ferrule Material: Nickel-plated brass (0.5mm)
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Temperature Range: 5°C to 40°C
Conclusion
The SupaDec Pointed Sash Brush 1″ (25mm) redefines precision in decorative painting. Its specialist tapered design and premium natural bristles make it the ultimate tool for achieving perfect lines on windows, trim, and detailed woodwork. Whether you’re a heritage specialist working on period properties or a perfectionist decorator demanding the best finish, this brush delivers professional results every time.
SupaDec – Precision Tools for Perfect Finishes.