Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone - 7/8 x 8 in - 180 Grit - Brush Research

The Brush Research BC7/8 Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone is a professional-grade tool designed for precision surface finishing in automotive and industrial brake cylinders. Engineered with a resilient and flexible design, this 7/8 inch diameter, 180 grit hone provides a controlled, soft cutting action to deliver a consistent and uniform cross-hatch pattern, critical for optimal brake system performance and component longevity.

Key Features

• Flexible, Self-Centering Design: Features abrasive globules with independent suspension, ensuring the hone is self-centering and self-aligning to the bore for uniform material removal.
• Consistent Surface Finish: The 180 grit abrasive material creates an ideal surface profile, promoting proper seal seating and reducing wear on hydraulic components.
• Self-Compensating for Wear: Designed to maintain consistent honing pressure throughout its lifespan, compensating for abrasive wear and ensuring prolonged effectiveness.
• Reduced Break Noise & Extended Life: Imparts a superior finish that helps minimize brake noise and significantly extends the service life of brake cylinders.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built by Brush Research, a trusted manufacturer, for durability and reliability in demanding shop environments.

Applications

This versatile 7/8 ball hone is essential for professional technicians performing brake service and rebuilds. It is ideal for reconditioning wheel cylinders, master cylinders, and other hydraulic brake components, preparing surfaces for new seals and ensuring efficient brake system operation.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Brush Research
• Model Number: BC7/8
• Product Name: Brake Cylinder Flex-Hone
• Diameter: 7/8 inch (0.875")
• Overall Length: 8 inches
• Grit: 180