BC 12MM Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone 180SC Grit - Brush Research

The Brush Research BC 12MM Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone (Model BC12M18) is a professional-grade abrasive tool designed for precision surface finishing in automotive and industrial hydraulic applications. This specialized hone creates an optimal bore finish and a consistent cross-hatch pattern, which is crucial for maximizing seal performance and extending the operational life of brake cylinder components.

Key Features

• Flexible, Ball-Style Design: Engineered to conform precisely to the cylinder bore, ensuring a uniform and consistent finish even in worn or irregularly shaped applications.
• 180SC Silicon Carbide Grit: Provides efficient cutting action for effective material removal and refined surface conditioning, delivering reliable results across various cylinder materials.
• Self-Centering and Self-Aligning Operation: Simplifies the reconditioning process for technicians, promoting consistent finishes with reduced effort.
• Multi-Functional Surface Preparation: Simultaneously deburrs, deglazes, and finishes cylinder walls, streamlining the overhaul of hydraulic components.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand the demands of professional shop use, ensuring consistent performance and an extended service life.

Applications

This BC 12MM Flex-Hone tool is primarily used for critical surface finishing and creating a precise cross-hatch pattern within automotive brake cylinders and other hydraulic cylinders. It is highly effective for reconditioning hydraulic cylinders across a broad spectrum of vehicles and machinery. Professional technicians utilize the BC12M18 to prepare cylinder walls for new seals and pistons, making it an indispensable tool for comprehensive brake system overhauls, automotive restoration projects, and routine maintenance that requires accurate bore finishing and optimal lubrication retention.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Brush Research
• Model Number: BC12M18
• Diameter: 12mm
• Grit: 180SC (Silicon Carbide)
• Weight: 2 lbs
• Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 inches