Flex Hone 16mm

Specifications

• Product Name: Flex Hone 16mm
• Model Number: 2268
• Manufacturer: CTA Manufacturing
• Nominal Diameter: 16mm (designed for 16mm bores)
• Weight: 0.5 lbs
• Dimensions (Packaging): 14 x 3.5 x 2 inches
• Tool Type: Flexible honing brush

Key Features

• Self-Centering Design: This flexible honing tool automatically aligns itself within the bore, ensuring consistent pressure distribution and an even finish.
• Abrasive Globules: The resilient abrasive material provides a gentle yet effective cutting action, perfect for precision surface finishing and deburring.
• 16mm Specific Sizing: Precisely engineered for 16mm internal diameters, offering targeted and efficient bore conditioning.
• Durable Filaments: Constructed with robust filaments, the hone maintains its integrity and abrasive properties through repeated uses.
• Creates Cross-Hatch Pattern: Effectively generates a uniform cross-hatch pattern crucial for optimal oil retention and lubrication.

Applications

• Engine Cylinder Honing: Ideal for automotive and small engine repair, preparing cylinders for new piston rings and enhancing engine performance.
• Hydraulic Cylinder Finishing: Conditions the internal surfaces of hydraulic cylinders, improving seal longevity and reducing friction.
• Brake Caliper Bore Conditioning: Prepares brake caliper bores for rebuilt components, ensuring smooth operation and effective braking.
• General Bore Deburring: Removes burrs and sharp edges from various 16mm internal diameters in manufacturing and maintenance settings.
• Surface Preparation: Creates an optimal surface finish in metal tubes, pipes, and machined parts for improved functionality and wear resistance.

Benefits

• Improved Component Lifespan: By reducing friction and wear, this flexible bore hone extends the operational life of critical engine and hydraulic components.
• Enhanced Performance: A consistently applied cross-hatch pattern optimizes oil retention, leading to better lubrication and smoother operation for moving parts.
• Prevents Premature Failure: Effectively deburrs and conditions internal surfaces, eliminating imperfections that can cause seal failure or accelerated wear.
• Consistent Finish Quality: The self-centering design and abrasive globules work together to deliver a uniform and high-quality surface finish across the entire bore.
• Efficient Maintenance: This versatile tool simplifies bore conditioning and surface finishing tasks, saving time and labor in repair and manufacturing processes.