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Hone ToolFlex-Hone Brush Hone Tool Brush Hone Tool is a honing tool designed with a soft cutting action for superfinishing in any type and size of cylinder. The tool develops a surface on a metal part which is optically smooth and metallurgically free of any fragmented, amorphous or smeared metal from previous operations. The Flex-Hone brush hone tool is available in several abrasive options listed below.

(U.S.A. Pat. Nos. 3384915, 3871139, 5211725; Foreign Patents Issued or Pending).


Flex-Hone sizes for Brake Cylinders, Hydraulics and Valve Guides

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Silicon Carbide FLEX-HONE Diameter FLEX-HONE Diameter Brush Part Overall Length
120 Grit 180 Grit 240 Grit 320 Grit
08582 08614 08646 .157" 4mm 3/4" 6"
08583 08615 08647 .177" 4.5mm 3/4" 6"
08584 08616 08648 .1875" 4.75mm 3/4" 6"
08553 08585 08617 08649 .197" 5mm 1-1/2" 8"
08554 08586 08618 08650 .217" 5.5mm 1-1/2" 8"
08555 08587 08619 08651 .250" 6.4mm 1-1/2" 8"
08556 08588 08620 08652 .276" 7mm 2" 8"
08557 08589 08621 08653 .315" 8mm 2" 8"
08558 08590 08622 08654 .354" 9mm 2" 8"
08559 08591 08623 08655 .375" 9.5mm 2" 8"
08560 08592 08624 08656 .394" 10mm 2" 8"
08561 08593 08625 08657 .433" 11mm 2" 8"
08562 08594 08626 08658 .472" 12mm 2-1/2" 8"
08563 08595 08627 08659 .500" 12.7mm 2-1/2" 8"
08564 08596 08628 08660 .552" 14mm 2-1/2" 8"
08565 08597 08629 08661 .625" 16mm 2-1/2" 8"
08566 08598 08630 08662 .709" 18mm 2-1/2" 8"
08567 08599 08631 08663 .750" 19mm 2-1/2" 8"
08568 08600 08632 08664 .787" 20mm 2-1/2" 8"
08569 08601 08633 08665 .875" 22mm 3" 8"
08570 08602 08634 08666 1.000" 25.4mm 3" 8"
08571 08603 08635 08667 1.125" 29mm 3" 8"
08572 08604 08636 08668 1.250" 31.8mm 3" 8"
08573 08605 08637 08669 1.375" 35mm 3" 8"
08574 08606 08638 08670 1.500" 38mm 3" 8"
08575 08607 08639 08671 1.625" 41mm 3" 8"
08576 08608 08640 08672 1.750" 45mm 3" 8"
08577 08609 08641 08673 2.000" 51mm 3" 8"
08578 08610 08642 08674 2.250" 57mm 3" 8"
08579 08611 08643 08675 2.500" 64mm 3" 8"
08580 08612 08644 08676 2.750" 70mm 3" 8"
08581 08613 08645 08677 3.000" 76mm 3" 8"

Flex-Hone sizes for Block Cylinders

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Silicon Carbide FLEX-HONE Diameter FLEX-HONE Diameter Brush Part Overall Length
120 Grit 180 Grit 240 Grit 320 Grit
08680 08685 08690 08695 3.250" 83mm 3-1/2" 13-1/2"
08681 08686 08691 08696 3.500" 89mm 3-1/2" 13-1/2"
08682 08687 08692 08697 3.750" 95mm 3-1/2" 13-1/2"
08683 08688 08693 08698 4.125" 105mm 4" 13-1/2"
08684 08689 08694 08699 4.625" 118mm 4" 13-1/2"

Flex-Hone sizes for Block Cylinders and Liners

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Silicon Carbide FLEX-HONE Diameter FLEX-HONE Diameter Brush
Part
Overall
Length
Bore Size
120 Grit 180 Grit 240 Grit 320 Grit
08700 08714 08728 08742 3" 76mm 5" 13-1/2" 3" to 2-3/4"
08701 08715 08729 08743 3-1/4" 83mm 5" 13-1/2" 3-1/4" to 3"
08702 08716 08730 08744 3-1/2" 89mm 5" 13-1/2" 3-1/2" to 3"
08703 08717 08731 08745 3-3/4" 95mm 5" 13-1/2" 3-3/4" to 3-1/4"
08704 08718 08732 08746 4" 101mm 6" 13-1/2" 4" to 3-1/2"
08705 08719 08733 08747 4-1/4" 108mm 6" 13-1/2" 4-1/4" to 3-3/4"
08706 08720 08734 08748 4-1/2" 114mm 6" 13-1/2" 4-1/2" to 4"
08707 08721 08735 08749 5" 127mm 6" 17-1/2" 5" to 4-1/2"
08708 08722 08736 08750 5-1/2" 140mm 6" 17-1/2" 5-1/2" to 5"
08709 08723 08737 08751 6" 152mm 6-1/4" 17-1/2" 6" to 5-1/2"
08710 08724 08738 08752 6-1/2" 165mm 6-1/4" 17-1/2" 6-1/2" to 6"
08711 08725 08739 08753 7" 178mm 7" 17-1/2" 7" to 6-1/2"
08712 08726 08740 08754 7-1/2" 190mm 7-1/4" 17-1/2" 7-1/2" to 7"
08713 08727 08741 08755 8" 203mm 7-1/4" 17-1/2" 8" to 7-1/2"

Hone Tool Abrasive Options

GRIT TYPES 20 40 60 80 120 180 240 320 400 600 800
SC=Silicon Carbide
X X X X X X X X X X X
AO=Aluminum Oxide
X X X X X X X X X X X
BC=Boron Carbide
X X X X X X X X X X X
WC=Tungsten Carbide (either 100% or 50/50)
X X X X X X X X      
Z Grain - Alumina Zirconia
No.1525 (25% Zirconia/75% Alumina)
    X X X X X X      
Z Grain - Alumina Zirconia
No. 1549 (40% Zirconia/60% Alumina)
        X X X X   X  
Levigated Alumina
Available in extra fine grit only.
Diamond
220/240 mesh available for experimental honing.
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