Steel Wool Reel, 5 lb, Medium Coarse Grade #2, Rhodes American, Surface Preparation

Description

Product Overview

The Rhodes American Steel Wool Reel is engineered for demanding surface‑preparation tasks. Weighing 5 lb, the reel provides a generous supply of medium‑coarse Grade 2 steel wool, delivering consistent, gentle abrasiveness that removes paint, wax, and oxidation without damaging underlying material. Each strand is uniformly manufactured for predictable performance, and the reel’s flexible design allows it to bend around tight corners and intricate profiles.

Usage

Designed for industrial, automotive and residential environments, this steel wool reel excels in paint stripping, metal polishing, porcelain etching, and floor scuff removal. It is a go‑to tool for automotive body shops, manufacturing facilities, and DIY enthusiasts tackling remodels, cabinetry refinishing, or glass‑block cleaning. Its medium‑coarse grade balances aggressiveness with control, making it suitable for both large surfaces and detailed work.

Why Choose Us

Rhodes American combines decades of abrasive expertise with rigorous quality control, ensuring each reel meets exacting standards. The steel wool is free of contaminants, providing a clean finish and reducing the risk of surface defects. Our reels are packaged to protect the strands during shipping, and we back every purchase with responsive customer support and a satisfaction guarantee.

Key Features

• Five‑pound reel supplies ample material for extended projects, reducing the need for frequent reorders.
• Medium‑coarse Grade 2 offers the perfect balance of aggressiveness and control for paint and wax removal.
• Uniform metal strands ensure consistent performance across all surfaces.
• Flexible construction reaches into corners, grooves and tight spaces effortlessly.
• Dedicated customer service team provides assistance and replacement options if needed.

FAQ

What surfaces can I use this steel wool on?

The reel is safe for metal, wood, porcelain, glass block, and finished floors. Test on a small area if the surface is delicate.

How does Grade 2 differ from other grades?

Grade 2 is medium‑coarse, offering more material removal than fine grades while being less aggressive than coarse grades, making it ideal for most paint‑strip and cleaning tasks.

Can I use the reel for automotive polishing?

Yes, the flexible strands work well for polishing metal panels and removing oxidation before applying a finish.

Is the steel wool reusable?

After use, the wool can be cleaned and reused for light tasks, but for optimal results a fresh reel is recommended for heavy‑duty jobs.

What is the warranty on this product?

Rhodes American offers a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and provides full support for any quality concerns.