The Flex-Hone® Solution: Professional Surface Finishing

The Flex-Hone® Solution: Professional Surface Finishing

The Flex-Hone® Solution

Brush Research Manufacturing has a long history of solving difficult finishing problems with brushing technology. Established in 1958, our tradition of research, innovation and manufacturing excellence has helped solve problems in the sophisticated environments of nuclear energy, aerospace and computer technology as well as industrial applications.

What is the Flex-Hone® Tool?

The Flex-Hone® Tool is a resilient, flexible honing tool used to improve the internal surface finish while also being able to deburr a bore or cylinder. It is comprised of abrasive globules laminated onto the ends of flexible nylon filaments. Its unique construction allows the tool to be self-aligning, self-centering and self-compensating for wear.

Key Benefits

  • Removing loose, torn and folded metal.
  • Creating a substantially flat or plateau surface.
  • Burr removal from cross-drilled holes and slots.
  • Developing a surface plateau of over 60%.
  • Producing an oil holding cross-hatch pattern.
  • Reduced Ra, Rpk and Rvk values.

Industry Applications

The Flex-Hone® is used in many different industries including: Automotive, Aerospace, Marine, General Industrial, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Applications, Firearms, Musical Instruments, and Fluid Power Applications.

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