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Model # 1500-4

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4 in. White China Bristle Flat Chip Brush

$4.67
  • Ideal for use with glues, adhesives and paint removers
  • Constructed from natural bristles for durability
  • Designed for one time use, disposable
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The 4 in. Flat Chip Brush is perfect for touch ups and one-use projects. The natural bristle ensures quality. A natural wooden handle allows for a comfortable stroke.

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Product Information

Internet # 202023923

Model # 1500-4

Store SKU # 489542

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Specifications

Brush Head Width (in.): 4

Dimensions

Brush Head Width (in.)

4

Details

Applicator/Tool Type

Paint Brush

Bristle Material

White China Bristle

Brush Head Material

Natural

Brush Type

Chip

Compatible Paint Type

Oil-Based Paint

Features

Disposable

For Use On

Metal, Wood

Handle Material

Wood

Head Shape(s)

Flat

Interior/Exterior

Exterior, Interior

Package Quantity

1

Returnable

90-Day

Wall Types

Semi-rough/rough

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty

Guaranteed against defects in workmanship and materials

Questions & Answers

Best brush for staining a wood deck
ByJun 26, 2026
1 Answer | 
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The best brush option for staining a wood deck would be the 5in Block Stain Brush. It also has a threaded handle for use with all standard extension poles. Thanks,

By|Jun 26, 2026


    Is this brush good to spread gorilla glue
    ByMay 28, 2026
    1 Answer | 
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    Yes - this brush is good for glues and adhesives. Thanks,

    By|May 29, 2026


      Silicone caulk remover from granite
      ByDec 30, 2025
      1 Answer | 
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      We are not clear on the question being asked, however this brush is solvent resistant. Thanks,

      By|Dec 30, 2025


        Can this brush be used for conditioning a door for before staining?
        ByNov 22, 2025
        1 Answer | 
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        Please provide more information on what you mean by "conditioning" the door. If you are applying a pre-stain product, we would recommend a foam brush or premium, natural bristle brush, as Chip brushes are much lower quality. Thanks,

        By|Nov 24, 2025


          Can this be used top apply lacquer to wood?
          ByJul 31, 2025
          1 Answer | 
          Answer This Question

          These brushes are only designed for adhesives, epoxies, glues and removers. They will not leave a good finish and are not recommended for lacquers or urethanes. A better option will be a good quality natural bristle brush (if a solvent based lacquer) or a good quality synthetic bristle brush (if a water based product). Thanks,

          By|Jul 31, 2025


            Do U have the same 1.5 brushes in a multiple case
            ByMar 7, 2025
            1 Answer | 
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            Unfortunately we do not offer that size. Thanks,

            By|Mar 9, 2025


              Is this a stiff brush?
              ByAug 24, 2024
              1 Answer | 
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              No - this is not a stiff brush. Thanks,

              By|Aug 25, 2024


                With what do I clean my brush after varnishing my cabinet
                ByJul 6, 2023
                1 Answer | 
                Answer This Question

                We do not recommend using Chip brushes for cabinet work, as they do not hold much material and will shed bristles. These brushes are recommended for epoxies, adhesives and solvents. For varnishing cabinets, please consider a good quality applicator specifically designed for your coating. Regarding clean up, that will vary by the type of varnish you use - generally, paint thinner for oil based varnishes, soap and water for water based coatings. Please refer to the manufacturer's instructions on the back of the can to make sure you chose the right option. Thanks,

                By|Aug 22, 2026

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                  • 85% recommend this product
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                  Came in very handy did great job on my deck with it and best part it didn't get dry and hard so was able to re use again
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                  The brush held stain well and lasted the whole project
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                  Was able to touch up my entrance wooden columns with flat white paint. The brush worked well on wood. The quality of the brush materials are excellent in my opinion. After I was finished using the brush, I washed it with dish soap and water then left it to dry on a rack.
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                  Horrible quality but cheap
                  There was a piece of wood sticking into the bristles that left a line through every brush stroke. Ended up having to rip it out which of course damaged bristles around it. Not sure if I’ve ever used a worse brush to be honest. But it was cheap so you get what you pay for…
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                    Rocks added a natural look barrier for our garden area
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                    Perfect for One-Time Use Projects at a Great Price
                    These brushes are a staple in our workshop! We use them to stain the roofs of our handmade mailboxes and birdhouses, and they apply the stain smoothly and evenly. For the kind of work we do, brushes tend to dry out quickly, so it’s really helpful that this pack is so affordable—it makes them perfect for one-and-done use. They’re not fancy, but they get the job done well. The bristles hold stain nicely and don’t shed too much, and because they’re inexpensive, there’s no stress about cleaning them out between projects. We just grab a fresh one and keep working. Highly recommend these if you need reliable, disposable brushes for staining or quick paint jobs!
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                      It worked great to stain my new hardwood unfinished T Molding to replace a flimsy MDF transition strip, and the difference is night and day. I applied two coats of **Varathane Special Walnut** (8 oz. Classic Wood Interior Stain), and the brush applied the stain well, and it took the color beautifully.
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                      Product Snapshot

                      Ideal for touch-ups and single-use projects, this 4 in. chip brush offers quality natural bristles and a comfortable wood handle.
                      Ideal for flat-sheen paint projects on rough surfaces, this disposable brush offers lightweight and efficient coverage.
                      Ideal for stains and clear coats, this 2 in. flat brush offers superior blending, glazing, and precise lines for professional results.
                      Ideal for oil-based stains and clear coats, this 2 in. brush offers professional performance with durable, reusable construction.

                      Brush Size

                      4 in. W x 3.4 in. H
                      2 in. W x 4 in. H
                      2 in. W x 0.56 in. H
                      2 in. W x 0.56 in. H

                      Bristle Material

                      White China Bristle
                      Polyester
                      Polyester and White China Bristle blend
                      White China Bristle

                      Bristle Density

                      Brush Shape

                      Flat
                      Flat
                      Flat
                      Flat

                      Handle Length

                      6 in.
                      5 in.
                      5.375 in.
                      5.375 in.