{"product_id":"schaefer-brush-08543-12-power-fitting-cleaning-brush","title":"Schaefer Brush 08543-12 Power Fitting Cleaning Brush","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SCHAEFER BRUSH 08543-12 is a twisted wire stem power fitting and cleaning brush designed for deburring, cleaning, and preparing tubing fittings in refrigeration and HVAC applications. Built with carbon steel bristles, it features a 1\/8 inch inside diameter, a 5\/16 inch actual brush diameter, and an overall length of 3-5\/8 inches. The 1\/8 inch shank diameter allows it to be chucked into a power drill or used with a hand driver. This brush is a standard tool for HVAC and refrigeration technicians who need consistent, repeatable fitting prep before brazing or flaring connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brush is suited for residential and light commercial HVAC and refrigeration work. It is commonly used to clean the inside of 1\/4 inch refrigeration fittings and tubing ends prior to assembly. The twisted wire stem construction holds bristle integrity under power rotation, making it reliable for repeated use in the field or on the bench. Technicians working on copper tubing systems, split systems, and refrigerant line sets will find this brush appropriate for standard connection prep tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon steel bristles for effective cleaning and light abrasion on copper and brass fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/8 inch shank diameter compatible with standard power drill chucks and hand drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/16 inch actual brush diameter sized for 1\/4 inch refrigeration outside diameter fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwisted wire stem construction maintains bristle position under rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-5\/8 inch overall length provides reach into fittings and short tubing ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.02 pounds for easy single-hand use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with 1\/4 inch refrigeration outside diameter fittings. Suitable as a general-purpose fitting and cleaning brush for copper and brass tubing connections common in residential and commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brush is typically used by HVAC and refrigeration technicians during system installation or service. Always isolate and recover refrigerant from any system section being serviced before cleaning fittings. When using this brush with a power drill, operate at a controlled speed to avoid bristle flare or damage to soft fittings. Inspect the brush for worn or splayed bristles before each use and replace when cleaning performance degrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Brush Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3-5\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Outside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBristle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Twisted Wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.02 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: SCHAEFER BRUSH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 08543-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SCHAEFER BRUSH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51541156561202,"sku":"08543-12","price":22.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/cc20c47e1e7263c1be618a06de2fafb8.jpg?v=1785869172","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/schaefer-brush-08543-12-power-fitting-cleaning-brush","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}