Romco e-Catalogue 2019

www.rubbermaidcommercial.com CLEANING 167 Brooms and Brushes BLOCK STRUCTURES FILL—SYNTHETIC FILL—WIRE/METAL STRUCTURAL FOAM BLOCK Resists cracking, splitting, warping, and rotting. Helps prevent bacteria growth. Two threaded holes provide long product life. WOOD BLOCK A classic look that resists moisture and helps prevent cracking. Two threaded holes provide long product life. BLOCK AND FILL DESIGN Staggered hole pattern prevents gaps in fill material for better performance. Dense fill leads to longer brush life. Flagged tips pick up fine dust and dirt particles. Flared ends allow access to corners. HORSEHAIR Very durable with a naturally flagged tip; good shear/break resistance. Will not scratch smooth or highly polished surfaces. Not for use on oily or wet surfaces. PALMYRA Medium to highly stiff fiber from the Palmyra Palm provides durability and good bristle recovery. Can be used wet or dry. TAMPICO Soft to medium stiff fiber from the Agave plant. Durable and retains shape after continual use. High resistance to heat, alkali, solvents, and acid. Can be used wet or dry. NYLON Very durable with excellent abrasion resistance, shear/ break strength, and bristle bend recovery. Will not stain, discolor, or absorb odors. Can be used wet or dry and resistant to alkalis and most solvents. POLYSTYRENE Extremely durable. Excellent bristle bend recovery and shear/break strength. Resistant to water, oils, and solvents. Not for sweeping compounds or oily surfaces. POLYPROPYLENE Very durable with good abrasion resistance and shear/ break strength. Will not stain, discolor, or absorb odors. Resistant to solvents, acids, oils, fungus, and bacteria growth. Can be used wet or dry. BRASS Provides a high degree of abrasion without severely scratching hard surfaces. Will not rust. Best for heavy cleaning of metal or brick surfaces that cannot sustain heavy scratches. STAINLESS STEEL Provides a high degree of abrasion and wear resistance. Resists chemicals and rust. Excellent bend recovery. Best for aggressively removing residue from metal or other resilient materials. TEMPERED STEEL Provides a high degree of abrasion and wear resistance. Good bend recovery. Best for aggressively removing residue from metal parts or brick work. BROOM AND BRUSH CONSTRUCTION Surface textures and types of dirt vary throughout a facility, so choosing the correct broom and brush construction is important for maximum cleaning effectiveness. Rubbermaid Commercial Products’ brooms and brushes offer a complete range of blocks and fill types to clean virtually any surface. FILL—NATURAL DECORATIVE REFUSE UTILITY AND RECYCLING REFUSE MATERIAL HANDLING WASHROOM FOODSERVICE ACCESSORIES & INDEX CLEANING & SAFETY