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SwapTop™ 8" Flat Lap Conversion Kit: no. 10885

Convert your existing SwapTop™ Table Saw or Shaper / Grinder into a 8" Flat Lap machine for glass shaping and polishing! Have more tools, work better in same space without the cost of buying an entire new machine!

SwapTop™ Flat Lap Key Features:

• Use For Glass a Range of Glass Projects
  The SwapTop™ Flat Lap can be used to shape and polish a range of glass projects. Use it to shape and finish flame worked beads, hot glass projects, kiln worked projects and fused glass pieces.
• 8" Diamond Disks Includes (4) diamond disks plus master lap, polishing pad and compound - everything you need to start shaping and polishing
  (1) 170 Grit 6" Flat Lap
  (1) 325 Grit 6" Flat Lap
  (1) 600 Grit 6" Flat Lap
  (1) 1200 Grit 6" Flat Lap
• Use with 6" or 8" Laps
  The redesigned work surface allow you to use both 6” and 8” laps on the same machine.
• Quick and Easy
  No hassle product assembly, operation is easy and straight forward, and diamond disk changes take less than a minute.

Product Uses: 

• Grind and then polish fused, slumped and flame-worked pieces without returning them to a kiln or torch.
• Remove and polish out pontil marks from paperweights, perfume bottles, bowls, vases and other hot glass forms.
• Create glass cabochons from custom murrini and pattern bars for custom and unique design elements or jewelry pieces.
• Improve the fit of your glass or stone pieces for inlays
• Shape glass tiles and tesserae, smalti, and Venetian glass for mosaic work.
• Safety edge and polish glass pieces for projects like coasters, dishes, and wind chimes.
• Remove and polish out scratches from glass.
• Give all your pieces that professionally finished look and feel

Product Specs:

• SwapTop™ 8" Flat Lap Conversion Kit - Inland stock no. 10885
  Includes: Includes: 10" x 11" reservoir with open grid work surface, brass arbor, splashguard, (4) 8" diamond laps, Polishing Pad, Master Lap, Water Drip System, allen wrenches, arbor wrench, and instruction guide.
• Master Case Quantity: 1
• Requirements: SwapTop Came Saw, no. 10660 or the SwapTop Grinder & Router/Shaper no. 10650

Accessory Items:

• Diamond Laps: Our laps are replacement disks which you would use with a "Master lap" (casting). They have a 1/2" arbor hole for mechanically affixing to the master lap. Diamond laps are available in 60, 100, 170, 275, 325, 600, 1200, and 3000 grit diamond.
• Master Lap: A Solid acrylic backer for smooth operation that can be used with any Flat Lap Machine having a 1/2" arbor. Inland no. 436001
• Polishing Pads (3 Pk) - Natural, no color added, wool felt for the best overall polishing pad. PSA backing for easy application and stay-put fit. Inland no. 436005.
• Polishing Compound: Inland no. 50037
• GrinderStation™: A free standing, three sided washable vinyl surround that helps contain overspray. Inland no. 50014.
• MotorShaft Lubricant™: A Teflon based lubricant that prevents tools from seizing on the motor shaft. Inland no. 50022.

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