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Highlights
- Three-size brush set: B1 Small (3/16"), B2 Medium (5/16"), and B3 Large (1/2") cover the range of downstem diameters, joint sizes, and chamber necks you will encounter across most pieces.
- 8.5" total length, 2" brush head: Long enough to reach the bottom of standard bong chambers; the 2" brush head provides useful cleaning surface without being too stiff to navigate curves.
- Designed for Formula 420 cleaners: Use the brushes in combination with any Formula 420 or Formula 710 cleaning solution for a solution-plus-agitation cleaning method.
- Nylon bristles: Stiff enough to dislodge resin buildup, soft enough not to scratch glass or quartz surfaces.
In the Box
- 3 x detailing brushes: B1 Small (3/16"), B2 Medium (5/16"), B3 Large (1/2")
- Total length: 8.5" each | Brush head: 2"
Description
The Formula 420 Detailing Brush Set is a three-piece nylon brush kit built for cleaning the areas of a pipe or rig that cotton swabs and wipes can not reach — downstems, joint connections, percolators, and narrow chamber necks. The three brush sizes (B1 Small at 3/16", B2 Medium at 5/16", B3 Large at 1/2") are sized to the most common dimensions encountered in glass cleaning. Each brush is 8.5" long with a 2" nylon brush head.
Use the brushes alongside Formula 420 or Formula 710 cleaner for a combined soak-and-agitate method: fill the piece with cleaning solution, let it work, then run the appropriate brush size through downstems and joints to dislodge any remaining residue before the final rinse. The nylon bristles are firm enough to move sticky resin but will not scratch borosilicate glass or quartz.
FAQs
- Which brush size fits a standard 14mm downstem? The B2 Medium (5/16") is typically the right fit for a 14mm joint or downstem interior. The B1 Small works for 10mm joints.
- Are the bristles safe on quartz bangers? Yes — nylon bristles will not scratch quartz or glass surfaces at normal cleaning pressure.
- Do I need to use Formula 420 cleaner with these? No — the brushes work with any cleaning solution or plain water. Pairing them with a cleaner improves results on stubborn resin.
- Can the handles bend? The handles are straight and rigid — they work well for straight downstems and joints but are not designed to bend around curves.
Specs
- Brand: Formula 420
- Brushes included: B1 Small (3/16"), B2 Medium (5/16"), B3 Large (1/2")
- Total length: 8.5"
- Brush head length: 2"
- Bristle material: Nylon
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