BC 2" Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone 120SC Grit - Brush Research

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Brush Research Manufacturing Co., Inc.
• Model Number: BC20012
• Product Name: BC 2" Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone 120SC Grit
• Diameter: 2 inches (50.8 mm), precisely sized for corresponding brake cylinder bores.
• Grit Type: 120SC (Silicon Carbide), offering an abrasive solution for effective deglazing and surface conditioning.
• Weight: 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
• Shipping Dimensions: 12 x 12 x 5 inches (30.48 x 30.48 x 12.7 cm)

Key Features

• Patented Flex-Hone Technology: Utilizes a unique abrasive ball design that conforms to the cylinder bore, ensuring a consistent and uniform surface finish.
• Silicon Carbide Abrasive (120 Grit): The 120SC grit provides an optimal balance for deglazing and conditioning, effectively removing glaze and minor imperfections while preparing the surface for new seals.
• Self-Centering Design: This flexible honing tool automatically centers itself in the bore, producing a consistent cross-hatch pattern vital for optimal lubrication and seal performance.
• Flexible Drive Shaft: Designed for use with standard power drills, offering adaptability and convenience for various workshop applications.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured by Brush Research Manufacturing to withstand professional use in demanding brake cylinder maintenance.

Applications

This 2 inch brake cylinder flex hone is specifically designed for:

• Brake Cylinder Resurfacing: Ideal for deglazing and finishing the bore of both master brake cylinders and wheel brake cylinders.
• Hydraulic Cylinder Maintenance: Suitable for small hydraulic cylinder applications where a precise and clean surface finish is critical for seal longevity.
• Automotive Repair and Rebuilding: Utilized by professional mechanics and automotive technicians for restoring brake system components to proper operating condition.
• Surface Preparation: Effectively prepares cylinder walls for optimal performance of new piston cups and seals, preventing leakage and ensuring efficient operation.

Benefits

• Restores Braking Performance: By creating a clean, properly finished surface, this flex-hone tool helps ensure new seals seat correctly, improving the overall reliability and performance of your braking system.
• Extends Component Life: The optimal cross-hatch pattern enhances lubrication and reduces wear on seals, significantly prolonging the lifespan of brake cylinders.
• Efficient Glaze Removal: The 120SC grit effectively removes embedded particles, rust, and glaze, which are common causes of seal failure and leakage in brake master cylinder components.
• Consistent Surface Finish: Achieves a superior, non-directional finish in a single operation, eliminating the need for complex, multi-stage honing processes.
• User-Friendly Operation: The flexible shaft and self-centering design make this cylinder deglazing tool easy to use, even for those with moderate experience, reducing time spent on maintenance tasks.