Sweeper Brush Maintenance – Broom Rolling
See how the experts at Smith Equipment break channel and get your broom cores clean. While we don’t recommend used broom or brush cores for industrial applications, we can re-roll specialty brooms per customer request. Assuming the cores are in … Read More
Old Sweeper Brush Removal
At Smith Equipment we’ve been manufacturing sweeper and power tube brushes for over 50 years. With that experience comes a certain responsibility with discarding our waste at our factory. While we can’t reuse these components in commercial and industrial products, … Read More
Angled, Convoluted, and Flat Wafer Brushes
Wafer brushes are perhaps the most dynamic tool in the sweeper brush industry. Wafer brushes are engineered with modular construction which allows them to be easily replaced. Flat wafers are the most common wafer brush and can be made with … Read More
Sweeper Manufacturing and Welding
Smith Equipment is the original inventor and manufacturer of the Challenger 1 Sweeper attachment. The Challenger 1 Sweeper is known for its Quick Change™ broom system. The Quick Change™ system allows for a standard sweeper brush to be detached and … Read More
Welding the Challenger 1 Sweeper
See one of our expert welders placing the first bonds on the main frame of a Challenger 1 Sweeper. Click the link below to see the youtube video. Youtube Video – Welding the Challenger 1 Sweeper’s Main Frame
Sweeper Brush Filaments
When you have a heavy duty application for resurfacing roads or cleaning industrial tools, you need to find the right brush material for the job. Using a softer bristle may add flexibility to your sweeper brush, but it will also … Read More
Custom Rotary Brushes for Any Application
Brushes are used for more than just cleaning materials and sweeping roads. We can make any brush for any application once we have your specifications in hand. We can offer a variety of filament materials such as polypropylene, steel wire, … Read More
Sweeper Brush and Attachment Safety
Steel use is one of the common linchpins in sweeper brushes and sweeper attachment manufacturing. Sweeper and rotary brushes have bristles which are held in place by folded steel channel that is welded onto the steel broom core. The broom … Read More
Save on Sweeper Brushes
Looking to get the best values for your dollar? Who isn’t? At Smith Equipment, your money goes farther with our bulk discounts. When you’re buying sweeper brushes in large quantities, you can save even more with us. Call us today … Read More
Challenger 1 Sweeper Spray System
Most street sweepers or sweeper attachments can generate a significant dust cloud when in operation. This cloud contains particles of concrete, asphalt, rubber, and more. These particles, once in the air, can be inhaled by workers, pedestrians, etc. The dust … Read More
Time for a Spring Sweeping!
As an early spring comes, so do our customers for their next batch of sweeper brushes. While there may be a rush to fulfill orders during this time of year, it is more important than ever that we deliver a … Read More
Rotary Brushes and Sweeper Brooms
As the winter months kick into full swing, we’re seeing an increase in walk behind sweepers sales and commercial sweepers too! When you buy commercial sweepers, they’re built unique to the job. Every rotary brush, every wafer, is built to … Read More