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Carlisle 40043EC05 5-1/2Inch Tank Kettle Brush Polyester Red Brush Head Only

Carlisle  |  MFG #: 40043EC05  |  Item #: 165154  |  UPC #: 85404010282
Item: #165154

Technical details
Manufacturer CFS Brands
Model Number 40043EC05
Manufacturer Part # 40043EC05
Type Tank
Head Size (approximate) 9" X 6"
Weight 1.5 lbs
UPC 10085404010289

About this item

Product Details

The Carlisle 40043EC05 Carlisle Sparta® Tank & Kettle Brush is a professional-grade cleaning tool designed for commercial kitchen applications, specifically targeting foodservice operations that require efficient maintenance of tanks and kettles. Measuring 9-1/2 inches in length and 5-1/2 inches in width, this brush features a durable polyester bristle head optimized for thorough cleaning of narrow and rounded surfaces. Manufactured by CFS Brands under the Sparta® line, it is a specialized component for kitchen sanitation routines, capable of withstanding frequent use in busy foodservice environments. The compact design and material composition make it suitable for maintaining hygiene standards in high-traffic commercial kitchens, beverage stations, and large-scale food preparation facilities.

Top CFS Brands 40043EC05 Features

The Carlisle Sparta® Tank & Kettle Brush supports precise scrubbing with a 9-1/2" long polyester-bristled head, ideal for deep cleaning job-specific equipment. Its lightweight construction (1.5 lbs) facilitates ease of handling during repetitive cleaning tasks, while the durable polyester bristles promote long-lasting performance. The brush’s compact size allows access to tight spots within tanks and kettles, reducing cleaning time and improving workflow efficiency. Designed for frequent sanitation, its straightforward maintenance and ergonomic design ensure minimal downtime between uses, making it a reliable part of busy commercial foodservice routines.

  • Functionality: Effective cleaning of tanks and kettles with compact, narrow brush head.
  • Durability: Polyester bristles resist wear from repeated scrubbing in commercial settings.
  • Ease of Use: Lightweight, handheld design for comfortable handling and maneuverability.
  • Use Case: Ideal for frequent sanitation in high-volume food preparation environments.
  • Workflow Integration: Compact size enables seamless incorporation into routine cleaning procedures.

Perfect for maintaining hygienic equipment surfaces in commercial kitchens and beverage production facilities.

40043EC05 Technical Specs

The Carlisle Sparta® Tank & Kettle Brush features a 9-1/2" long polyester bristle head mounted on a sturdy, lightweight frame, weighing 1.5 lbs. Designed for durability, the brush can withstand rigorous cleaning operations typically performed in commercial settings. Its construction promotes easy maneuverability within tight spaces such as kettle inlets and tank corners. The polyester bristles are resistant to chemical cleaning agents, ensuring longevity and consistent performance over many sanitation cycles. This brush does not require electrical components or specialized power sources, making it suitable for manual, routine cleaning tasks. Its small footprint simplifies storage in busy kitchens or maintenance closets, supporting efficient workflow. The ergonomic handle design minimizes hand fatigue during extended use, while the bristle layout maximizes scrubbing effectiveness on hard-to-reach areas.

  • Dimensions: 9-1/2" length x 5-1/2" width
  • Material: Polyester bristles with lightweight plastic handle
  • Weight: 1.5 lbs for easy handling
  • Color: Red
  • Application: Handheld, specifically for tanks and kettles
  • Durability: Resistant to typical commercial cleaning chemicals
  • Maintenance: Simple brush-only design for quick cleaning
  • Compatibility: Suitable for manually scrubbing tank and kettle surfaces
  • Cleaning Routine: Designed for frequent use in busy commercial kitchens
  • Storage: Compact size for easy stowage in cleaning supply areas
  • Handling: Ergonomic and lightweight for operator comfort
  • Material Safety: Polyester bristles resist chemical degradation

What is a commercial tank and kettle brush?

A commercial tank and kettle brush is a specialized cleaning tool designed for manual sanitation of large, rounded, or narrow equipment such as tanks and kettles in foodservice establishments. The Carlisle 40043EC05 is a high-quality, hand-held brush featuring a polyester bristle head measuring approximately 9 inches by 6 inches, optimized for thorough scrubbing of equipment surfaces. Suitable for use in busy kitchens, beverage stations, or industrial food processing, this brush facilitates effective removal of residues from hard-to-reach areas, supporting hygienic standards and efficient cleaning workflows in medium- to high-volume foodservice settings.

Top commercial tank and kettle brushes for high-volume foodservice

Designed for medium-volume kitchen operations requiring frequent equipment sanitation, Carlisle 40043EC05 offers durable, chemical-resistant polyester bristles and an ergonomic handle to support efficient cleaning. Manufactured by CFS Brands, it excels in busy food prep environments and beverage production facilities, ensuring long-lasting performance and effective sanitization.

  • Operation Type — e.g., busy commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — e.g., large foodservice establishments
  • Foodservice Category — e.g., beverage stations and tank cleaning
  • Workload Qualifier — e.g., moderate throughput cleaning
  • Use Case — e.g., manual sanitation of tanks & kettles

Why Choose Carlisle 40043EC05

Compared to standard brushes, the Carlisle 40043EC05 offers a tailored design with a durable polyester bristle head that ensures reliable performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its lightweight, ergonomic construction reduces operator fatigue, while the compact size allows access to tight tank and kettle areas. Built for frequent sanitation, it enhances workflow efficiency and helps maintain hygiene compliance with minimal maintenance effort.

  • Compact footprint optimized for tight spaces in commercial kitchens
  • High-quality polyester bristles for longevity and chemical resistance
  • Lightweight design minimizes operator fatigue during extended use
  • Specialized size improves cleaning efficiency on equipment surfaces
  • Designed for routine sanitation in high-volume foodservice operations

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CFS Brands

Carlisle 40043EC05 5-1/2Inch Tank Kettle Brush Polyester Red Brush Head Only

$28.87 $56.93

CFS Brands, 40043EC05, Carlisle - Sparta® Tank & Kettle Brush, 9-1/2"L x 5-1/2"W, brush head only, polyester bristles, red