Premier Paint Roller 17310 Varnish Paint Brush 1.5 in

Product Description

The PREMIER PAINT ROLLER 17310 is a 1.5-inch varnish-style paint brush built for finish work requiring clean, controlled application. Polyester bristles hold paint and varnish evenly across flat and trimwork surfaces, releasing with consistent flow during stroke. The beavertail wood handle measures 5 inches in length, providing a balanced grip for detailed brushwork. At 0.14 pounds, the brush is lightweight enough for extended use during trim, door, cabinet, and furniture finishing tasks. Painters, finish carpenters, and general contractors reach for this brush when applying oil- or water-based varnishes, stains, and paints to smaller surface areas where a full-size brush would be unwieldy.

This brush suits residential and light commercial finishing applications. It is well-suited to cutting in along trim, painting window sashes, touching up cabinet faces, and applying clear coats or stains to furniture. The 1.5-inch width gives the applicator precise control over narrow surfaces and edges. The polyester bristle construction handles both water-based latex and oil-based alkyd formulations without significant bristle degradation, making it a versatile single-brush option for mixed-media finish jobs.

Key Features

• 1.5-inch polyester bristles for consistent paint and varnish release on trim and finish surfaces
• Beavertail profile concentrates bristle tips for controlled, edge-ready application
• 5-inch wood handle provides balanced grip during detail and cutwork
• Compatible with water-based and oil-based coatings including latex, alkyd, varnish, and stain
• Lightweight at 0.14 pounds for reduced hand fatigue during extended finish work

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose varnish and finish brush suitable for use with standard water-based and oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains applied to wood, metal, and similar finish surfaces.

Installation Notes

Condition new polyester bristles before first use by rinsing with the appropriate solvent or water depending on the coating type. For oil-based coatings, clean with mineral spirits or paint thinner; for water-based coatings, clean promptly with soap and water. Store the brush flat or suspended by the handle hole after cleaning to preserve bristle shape. Do not soak the wood handle in solvent for extended periods, as this can cause splitting or loosening of the ferrule.