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1-1/2" Brake Cylinder Flex - Brush Research

Part #: BC1-1/2

The Brush Research BC1-1/2 1-1/2" Brake Cylinder Flex is a professional-grade honing tool designed for the meticulous cleaning and resurfacing of automotive and industrial brake cylinders. Engineered for durability and consistent performance, this essential tool helps restore critical surface finishes, ensuring optimal function and longevity of braking components.

Key Features

  • 1-1/2" Diameter: Specifically sized for common brake cylinder bores.
  • 180-Grit Abrasive Surface: Provides an effective level of abrasive action for surface restoration without excessive material removal.
  • Flexible Design: Conforms to cylinder irregularities, ensuring uniform contact and a consistent hone pattern throughout the bore.
  • Durable Construction: Built with long-lasting materials suitable for repeated use in demanding workshop environments.
  • Self-Centering Action: Facilitates easy insertion and maintains even pressure against the cylinder walls for a controlled finish.

Applications

This brake cylinder flex hone is indispensable for professional technicians and mechanics engaged in brake system maintenance and overhaul. It is ideal for:

  • Cleaning and deglazing brake cylinder walls to remove hardened deposits and residue.
  • Resurfacing cylinder bores to achieve the proper cross-hatch pattern for effective piston seal lubrication and seating.
  • Removing light rust and corrosion from cylinder interiors to prevent premature seal wear and fluid leaks.
  • Preparing brake cylinders for reassembly with new seals and pistons, ensuring a reliable and leak-free repair.

The Brush Research BC1-1/2 provides a dependable solution for achieving the precise finish required for brake system integrity and performance.

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 30 June, 2015.