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Brush Handle Assembly Methods Compared: Which One’s Right for Your Bristle Brush?

Brush Handle Assembly Methods Compared: Which One’s Right for Your Bristle Brush?

November 27, 2025
When it comes to assembling bristle brushes, how the brush head and handle are joined can significantly impact durability, appearance, and production efficiency.
- Edward, Hengyu
 

When it comes to assembling bristle brushes, how the brush head and handle are joined can make a big difference in durability, appearance, and production efficiency. Today, we’re breaking down two common methods used in the brush-making industry:

“Socket & Nail” (套柄打钉) – The Secure & Clean Method

“Glue Pouring” (灌胶粘连) – The Fast & Flexible Method

Let’s dive into the details so you can choose the best process for your needs. 


 

1. Socket & Nail (套柄打钉) – Strong, Neat & Efficient

How It Works:

● The bristle tuft (刷丝塞片) is first inserted into a metal ferrule (铁质套圈).

● A small amount of glue is applied to hold the bristles in place while drying.

● Once the glue sets, the ferrule is fitted tightly onto a wooden/metal handle (刷柄).

● Finally, a nail or rivet (卯钉) is driven through the ferrule and handle to create a rock-solid bond.

Why It’s Great:

Less glue = lower cost & no mess – Since only a small amount is used, there’s no glue overflow, keeping the brush looking clean.

Super strong & durable – The tight ferrule + nail reinforcement ensures the brush head won’t wobble or detach easily.

Premium finish – No unsightly glue stains, making it ideal for high-end brushes.

nailed paint brush-premium

 


 

 

2. Glue Pouring (灌胶粘连) – Quick & Forgiving

How It Works:

● The bristle tuft is placed in a metal ferrule, then filled with a generous amount of glue.

● The handle is immediately inserted into the wet glue.

● The assembly is left to cure naturally without needing tight tolerances.

Why It’s Used:

Faster production – No waiting for glue to dry before moving to the next step. More flexible with handle sizes – Since the fit isn’t tight, minor variations in handle dimensions are tolerated. Good for mass production – Works well when speed is prioritized over premium finish.

Downside: The glue seam may be visible, and the bond might not be as long-lasting as the nail method. 

glued paint brush

 


 

Which Method Should You Choose?

Factor

Socket & Nail (套柄打钉)

Glue Pouring (灌胶粘连)

Durability

✅ Extremely strong (nail + tight fit)

⚠ Good, but less secure

Appearance

✅ Clean, no glue marks

⚠ May show glue residue

Production Speed

⚠ Requires drying time

✅ Faster (no wait)

Handle Tolerance

❌ Needs precise fit

✅ Flexible with sizes

Cost

✅ Lower glue usage

⚠ More glue needed

🔧 Best for premium brushes? → Socket & Nail

🔨 Best for fast, high-volume production? → Glue Pouring

 


Final Thoughts

Both methods have their place in brush manufacturing. If you want a long-lasting, professional-grade brush, the socket & nail method is the way to go. But if you need speed and flexibility, glue pouring can be a great alternative.

🛠 Need help choosing the right brush assembly for your product? Drop us a message—we’re happy to help you optimize your brush-making process!

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