BC 2-3/4" Brake Cylinder Flex Hone 320SC Grit - Brush Research

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Brush Research
• Model Number: BC23432
• Product Name: BC 2-3/4" Brake Cylinder Flex Hone 320SC Grit
• Diameter: 2-3/4 inches (69.85 mm)
• Abrasive Material: 320SC Silicon Carbide Grit
• Weight: 1.75 lbs (0.79 kg)
• Dimensions: 3 x 2 x 2 inches (7.62 x 5.08 x 5.08 cm)

Key Features

• Flexible Honing Technology: The self-centering design allows the brake cylinder hone to conform to the bore surface, ensuring consistent material removal and a uniform finish.
• Premium Silicon Carbide Abrasive (320SC Grit): Engineered with 320 grit silicon carbide for effective glaze removal and creation of an ideal plateau finish within brake cylinders.
• Optimal 2-3/4 Inch Diameter: Precisely sized for common automotive brake cylinders, this flex hone is crucial for reconditioning and maintaining proper bore dimensions.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand repeated use in demanding automotive repair and maintenance environments, providing reliable performance.
• Deglazing Action: Effectively removes microscopic burrs and glaze from cylinder walls, producing the essential cross-hatch pattern for superior piston ring and seal seating.

Applications

• Brake System Overhaul: Essential tool for reconditioning and deglazing brake master cylinders, wheel cylinders, and caliper bores during brake service.
• Automotive Repair: Used by professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts for hydraulic cylinder repair and bore preparation in various vehicle applications.
• Restoration Projects: Ideal for bringing older brake components back to optimal condition, ensuring safety and performance in classic and modern vehicles.
• Preventative Maintenance: Prepares cylinder bores for new seals and pistons, preventing premature wear and potential fluid bypass.

Benefits

• Enhances Brake Performance: Ensures new piston seals achieve proper seating against the cylinder walls, leading to improved hydraulic pressure and reliable braking.
• Extends Component Lifespan: By effectively removing glaze and imperfections, this flex hone helps to reduce wear on new seals and prolong the operational life of brake cylinders.
• Prevents Hydraulic Leaks: The precise cross-hatch finish promotes a tighter seal, minimizing the risk of fluid leakage and maintaining consistent brake system integrity.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Reconditioning existing brake cylinders with this honing tool can be a more economical alternative to costly full component replacement.
• Consistent, High-Quality Finish: Provides a professional-grade surface finish with ease, making it accessible for both experienced technicians and skilled DIY users.