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PURDY

PURDY 2098 18 In. 3/8 In. Knit Fabric Roller Cover

SKU CH-XTQS-AT6TV

An 18-inch knit fabric roller cover with a 3/8-inch nap for semi-smooth interior and exterior surfaces

  • Type2098
  • Precision unloading on semi-smooth surfaces with 18 in. knit fabric
  • Solvent-resistant polypropylene core withstands paint clean-up
  • Compatible with flat, eggshell and satin paints
  • Interior and exterior use for versatile projects
  • Do not soak beyond 48 hours to preserve cover life

Precision roller cover

The Purdy 2098 is an 18-inch knit fabric roller cover with a 3/8-inch nap. It is made for painters who need even release on interior or exterior semi-smooth surfaces. The polyester knit material works with flat, eggshell and satin paints. A solvent-resistant polypropylene core supports durability during extended use.

Build fit and workflow

The standard polypropylene core fits common roller frames without extra adapters. It frees the user from frequent reloads by holding paint efficiently across broad areas. The cover handles both interior and exterior jobs, reducing the need to switch tools mid-project. Avoid soaking in water or solvent beyond 48 hours to preserve the core integrity.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This cover suits contractors and DIY painters working on semi-smooth walls with flat to satin finishes. It is not for buyers who need a finer nap for ultra-smooth surfaces like cabinets or trim. Builders requiring a heavier nap for rough stucco or textured masonry should look at thicker options. The 18-inch width may be unwieldy for tight corners or detailed cut-in work.

Highlights

  • Precision unloading on semi-smooth surfaces with 18 in. knit fabric
  • Solvent-resistant polypropylene core withstands paint clean-up
  • Compatible with flat, eggshell and satin paints
  • Interior and exterior use for versatile projects
  • Do not soak beyond 48 hours to preserve cover life

Specifications

BrandPurdy Corp.
Type2098

Questions about this item

How long can the 18 inch roller cover stay in paint solvent before the polypropylene core is damaged?

Do not leave the cover soaking in water or paint solvent for more than 48 hours to protect the solvent-resistant polypropylene core.

Does the 3/8 inch nap polyester knit shed fibres when used all day on semi-smooth walls?

The precision-made knit fabric is designed for smooth, even paint release with minimal shedding during extended use on semi-smooth surfaces.

What frame diameter does the standard polypropylene core of this 2098 roller cover fit?

The standard polypropylene core fits common 18 inch roller frames used for flat, eggshell and satin paints.

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