BC 5.5MM Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone 240SC Grit - Brush Research

Specifications

• Model Number: BC55M24
• Honing Diameter: 5.5MM (0.217 inches)
• Abrasive Type: Silicon Carbide (SC)
• Grit Size: 240 Grit
• Weight: 0.06 lbs
• Manufacturer: Brush Research

Key Features

• Flexible Design: Features a self-centering, flexible drive shaft that adapts to bore irregularities.
• Silicon Carbide Abrasives: Incorporates durable silicon carbide abrasive globules for effective material removal and surface conditioning.
• 240 Grit Finish: Engineered to achieve a consistent 240 grit finish, ideal for precise surface texture.
• Proprietary Globule Design: Designed to create a Plateau Honing finish, optimizing oil retention and reducing friction.
• Precision Sizing: Specifically sized for 5.5MM brake cylinder bores, ensuring a precise fit and effective operation.

Applications

• Brake Cylinder Resurfacing: Efficiently deglazes and refinishes the internal walls of brake cylinders.
• Hydraulic Component Maintenance: Prepares cylinder bores for new seals in automotive brake systems.
• Surface Preparation: Creates an optimal cross-hatch pattern crucial for piston ring seating and lubricant retention.
• Restoration Projects: Suitable for restoring master cylinders, wheel cylinders, and other critical hydraulic components.

Benefits

• Enhances Sealing: The controlled surface finish helps new brake cylinder seals seat correctly, reducing the potential for fluid leaks.
• Improves Braking Performance: Ensures consistent hydraulic pressure by optimizing the cylinder wall for proper piston movement.
• Extends Component Lifespan: Proper honing minimizes wear on new seals and pistons, contributing to the longevity of brake system components.
• Consistent Results: The self-centering and flexible design allows for uniform surface preparation, delivering reliable and repeatable finishes.
• Easy to Use: Facilitates efficient reconditioning of brake cylinders, making maintenance tasks more straightforward for technicians.