BC 4.5MM (.177") Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone 240SC Grit - Brush Research

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Brush Research
• Model Number: BC45M24
• Product Name: BC 4.5MM (.177") Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone 240SC Grit
• Diameter: 4.5 mm (.177 inch)
• Grit Type: 240 Silicon Carbide (SC)
• Weight: 0.06 lbs

Key Features

• Flexible Honing Technology: The self-centering and self-aligning design ensures consistent contact with the cylinder bore, adapting to minor irregularities.
• Silicon Carbide Abrasive: Features durable 240 grit silicon carbide abrasive, ideal for deglazing and creating a superior plateau finish.
• Precision Sizing: Specifically engineered for small bores, including 4.5mm (.177 inch) diameter brake cylinders, ensuring a precise fit and effective honing action.
• Integrated Oil Retention: Develops a uniform cross-hatch pattern on the cylinder wall, critical for optimal oil retention and lubrication.

Applications

• Brake Cylinder Resurfacing: Specifically designed for restoring small diameter brake cylinders in automotive, motorcycle, and other applications.
• Deglazing Cylinder Bores: Effectively removes glaze and minor surface imperfections from cylinder walls.
• Surface Finish Preparation: Creates a clean, uniform surface finish crucial for proper piston ring and seal seating.
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinders: Suitable for honing various small diameter hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders requiring precise surface conditioning.

Benefits

• Restores Performance: Improves the sealing capabilities of brake cylinders by creating an optimal surface finish, reducing fluid bypass and enhancing brake efficiency.
• Extends Component Lifespan: A properly honed cylinder reduces wear on seals and other internal components, contributing to longer service life.
• Prevents Leaks: Establishes an ideal cross-hatch pattern that helps seals seat correctly, minimizing the risk of fluid leaks.
• User-Friendly: The flexible design simplifies the honing process, allowing for effective bore restoration even for users with varying levels of experience.
• Consistent Results: Delivers a reliable and uniform surface finish every time, crucial for reliable performance.