Using a 100mm diameter abrasive for stainless steel rust and paint removal? Standard recommendation for removing coatings rust and paint from stainless steel: CSS - stripping wheels. Do what they say on the packet. The CSS stripping wheels are particularly good for paint removal CS and the new CSC ceramics combination wheel will bother remove any surface contaminants. The new CSC ceramics wheels have got a really fast cut but will still leave a good satin finish on the stainless Want to remove rust without scratching the surface further? We recommend the Inoxiclean Restore