BALL HONE 3/8" - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC 7011-1 Ball Hone is a professional-grade abrasive tool designed for precise surface finishing and deglazing of small-diameter bores. Measuring 3/8 inch (10mm) in diameter, this durable honing tool is essential for achieving optimal surface texture and oil retention patterns required for proper seal seating and component longevity in various automotive and industrial applications. It is engineered to deliver a consistent, cross-hatch finish crucial for professional technicians and mechanics.

Key Features

• Self-Centering Design: The flexible shaft and abrasive globules conform to the bore, ensuring a self-centering action and consistent pressure for a uniform finish.
• High-Quality Abrasive: Constructed with durable abrasive material to efficiently remove glaze and minor imperfections without altering bore geometry.
• Optimal Cross-Hatch Pattern: Engineered to produce the ideal cross-hatch pattern necessary for proper piston ring seating and oil retention in cylinders.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built by OTC Tools and Equipment for reliability and longevity in demanding shop environments.

Applications

The OTC 7011-1 Ball Hone is suitable for a wide range of tasks requiring precision bore finishing. Common applications include:

• Deglazing and finishing motorcycle brake master and wheel cylinders.
• Honing small engine cylinders, such as those found in lawnmowers, chainsaws, and ATVs.
• Preparing hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders for new seals.
• Cleaning and finishing valve guides or other small passages.

Specifications

• Diameter: 3/8 inch (10 mm)
• Manufacturer: OTC Tools and Equipment
• Model Number: 7011-1