Brake Cylinder Flex Hone - 10mm - 180 Grit - Brush Research

The Brush Research BC10M18 Brake Cylinder Flex Hone is engineered for professional technicians requiring precise surface finishing in automotive and industrial applications. This 10mm, 180 grit hone utilizes durable silicone carbide abrasive to produce a consistent cross-hatch pattern, essential for optimal piston ring seating, seal integrity, and extended component life in various bore diameters. Its flexible design ensures self-centering and uniform material removal, making it an indispensable tool for critical maintenance and repair tasks.

Key Features

• Silicone Carbide Abrasive: Provides aggressive yet controlled cutting action for effective material removal and durable performance.
• 180 Grit Finish: Ideal for creating a precise cross-hatch pattern, promoting proper lubrication retention and sealing.
• 8-Inch Overall Length: Offers extended reach for honing deeper cylinders and components.
• Self-Centering Design: Conforms to the bore surface, ensuring a consistent and accurate finish without specialized fixturing.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built to withstand the demands of frequent use in shop environments.

Applications

The BC10M18 Flex Hone is highly versatile for a range of professional applications, ensuring optimal surface finishes for critical components:

• Brake Systems: Essential for reconditioning wheel brake cylinders and clutch and brake master cylinders to restore sealing surfaces.
• Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems: Ideal for hydraulic ram cylinders, hydraulic motor bodies, hydraulic valve bodies, valve guides, and pneumatic cylinders to ensure proper sealing and reduce wear.
• Engine Components: Suitable for precise finishing of engine cylinders and brake liners, contributing to improved performance and longevity.
• Industrial Maintenance: Used in air compressors, compressed air tool bodies, surface finishing of boiler components, and internal finishing of stainless steel tubing.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Brush Research
• Model Number: BC10M18
• Abrasive Material: Silicone Carbide
• Grit: 180
• Nominal Diameter: 10mm
• Overall Length: 8 inches