Introduction to Escalator Brushes

escalator brush strip

What Are Escalator Brushes For? Escalator brushes, also known as skirt deflector , are safety features installed on escalators. These brushes are securely mounted above the gap between the escalator steps and the side panel (skirt) of the escalator. The brushes serve a dual purpose: they help to prevent objects from getting caught in the […]

Escalator Safety Brush

Why Do Escalators Have Brushes

The escalator brush or ‘skirt deflector‘ is designed to minimise the risk of trapping objects between the steps and the side of the escalator, known as the escalator ‘skirt’. There are varieties of escalator brushes based on the different materials, color or functions. Such as black or yellow escalator brushes; single and double row brushes;flame retardant and non-flame […]