BALL HONE 5/8" - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC Tools and Equipment 7011-3 Ball Hone is an essential tool designed for professional technicians and mechanics seeking to achieve a consistent and effective surface finish in small bores. With a nominal diameter of 5/8 inch (16 mm), this specialized hone is engineered for precision work, ensuring optimal performance in various automotive and industrial applications. It is built to meet the rigorous demands of a professional workshop, delivering reliable results for critical component preparation.

Key Features

• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured by OTC Tools and Equipment, ensuring high standards of quality and durability for demanding tasks.
• Precise 5/8" (16 mm) Diameter: Specifically sized for accurate surface conditioning of bores with this exact dimension.
• Flexible Self-Centering Shaft: Designed to conform to the bore, promoting even pressure and consistent honing across the entire surface.
• Durable Abrasive Globules: Provides an effective cutting action to remove material and create a cross-hatch pattern for optimal oil retention.
• Enhanced Bore Finishing: Ideal for deglazing and surface conditioning, contributing to improved component longevity and performance.

Applications

The 7011-3 Ball Hone is widely used for critical surface preparation tasks. It excels at deglazing cylinder walls in small engine applications, brake cylinders, and hydraulic cylinders to restore an ideal surface finish for piston rings or seals. This process is crucial for improving oil retention, reducing wear, and ensuring proper sealing, which extends the life and efficiency of components in both automotive and industrial machinery. Its robust design makes it suitable for regular use in professional service environments.

Specifications

• Model Number: 7011-3
• Nominal Diameter: 5/8" (0.625 inches) / 16 mm