INLAND Flat Lap Machines

INLAND 8" Flat Lap Machines

Flat Lap Machines for Cabbing and Polishing

Our flat lap machines combine quality and affordability. All Inland Lapidary machines cool their diamond tools with water, not oil, and come with a Our Two year confidence warranty units include strong Permanent Magnet motors for power and reduced noise, and are made of rust-proof, high-impact plastics.

Flat Lap Machines 8 Inch

#10890; SwapTop™ 8" All-In-Wonder™ Complete Lapidary Workshop; $520.00

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Description

The 8" SwapTop™ All-In-Wonder™ is the most affordable 8" complete cabbing system on the market. Because of its unique low profile design, the SwapTop can be taken anywhere, but it will still pass muster on the workbench at home.

The All-In-Wonder can be set up as an 8" Flat Lap, a 6 1/2" Trim Saw, and/or a 1" Drum Grinder / Shaper. Each of the three machines can be set up in just minutes.

Water cooled system means no messy oil to clean up. Faster RPM motor allows you to quickly finish the finest cabs possible. This machine includes (almost*) everything you need to start making cabochons today.

* Rocks sold separately.

Key Features

Quiet and Powerful: Our direct drive Permanent Magnet DC motor is stronger than other machines you will find for two or three times the price. Comes complete with built-in speed controller, and water drip kit.
Quick and Easy: No hassle product assembly, operation is easy and straight forward, and changeover takes only minutes.
As a Flat Lap Machine: Quickly and easily converts to an 8" SwapTop™ Flat Lap Machine with the conversion kit provided.
Includes (4) 8" diamond disks plus a polishing pad.
(1) 170 Grit 8" Flat Lap
(1) 325 Grit 8" Flat Lap
(1) 600 Grit 8" Flat Lap
(1) 1200 Grit 8" Flat Lap
As a Trim Saw: Quickly and easily converts to a SwapTop™ Trim Saw with the conversion kit provided.
Includes (1) 6 ½" x .020" diamond blade.
As an Edger/Shaper: Quickly and easily converts to a SwapTop™ Edger/Shaper with the included conversion kit.
Includes (1) 1" 100 grit diamond drum.
Flat Lap setup will work with 6" or 8" laps.
Two Year Full Confidence Warranty

Specifications

SwapTop machines ship with 115V / 60Hz motors and grounded USA plugs. Many alternate voltages and or plug configurations are available at no additional cost, please see this chart for those available choices. Enter the proper Voltage and Plug Letter into the Notes section of your order.

Includes: Everything you need to create a SwapTop 8" Flat Lap, Trim Saw, and Grinder / Shaper.

Max Size: 12" wide x 10" deep x 7" high
Motor Type: Permanent Magnet DC, rectified for AC use.
Motor Torque: 48 oz-in (.339 N-m)
Watts In: 245 / Watts Out: 154
Motor RPM: 2,800
Integreated Speed Control for near infinite adjustment
See individual SwapTop machines for more detailed specifications on each configuration.

Available Parts and Accessories

6" & 8" Diamond Laps: Laps for grinding, polishing, and shaping.
6 ½" Trim Saw Blades: Diamond and toothed blades for cutting woods, metals, and lapidary materials.
Diamond Drums: Inland makes a wide range drum types, sizes, and grits for all your lapidary and hobby needs.
SwapTop Grinder Accessories: Products to enhance the operation and performance of your SwapTop™ machines.
Dop Station™: used to melt dop wax.

#10880; SwapTop™ 8" Flat Lap Machine; $400.00

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Description

The SwapTop™ 8" Flat Lap is the most affordable 8" cabbing set up available today. With over 75% more diamond surface than our 6" machine, you can work bigger pieces and work faster than ever before. Because of its unique low profile design, the SwapTop can be taken anywhere, but it will still pass muster on the workbench at home.

Water cooled system means no messy oil to clean up. 2800 RPM motor allows you to quickly finish the finest cabs possible. This machine includes (almost*) everything you need to start making cabochons today.

* Rocks sold separately.

Key Features

8" Diamond Disks: Includes (4) diamond disks plus a polishing pad.
(1) 170 Grit 8" Flat Lap
(1) 325 Grit 8" Flat Lap
(1) 600 Grit 8" Flat Lap
(1) 1200 Grit 8" Flat Lap
Quiet and Powerful: Our direct drive Permanent Magnet DC motor is stronger than other machines you will find for two or three times the price. Comes complete with integrated speed controller.
Quick and Easy: No hassle product assembly, operation is easy and straight forward, and diamond disk changes take less than a minute.
Converts to Trim Saw: Quickly and easily converts to a SwapTop™ Trim Saw with the optional conversion kit.
Converts to Edger/Shaper: Quickly and easily converts to a SwapTop™ Edger/Shaper with the optional conversion kit.
Can be used with 6" OR 8" laps.

Specifications

SwapTop machines ship with 115V / 60Hz motors and grounded USA plugs. Many alternate voltages and or plug configurations are available at no additional cost, please see this chart for those available choices. Enter the proper Voltage and Plug Letter into the Notes section of your order.

Includes: Motor unit, base, grinder work surface, (4) 8" diamond laps, polishing pad, Polishing Powder & Brush, Water Drip System, splashguard, Master Lap & arbor, and instruction guide.

Size: 11" wide x 10" deep x 7" high
Motor Type: Permanent Magnet DC, rectified for AC use
Motor Torque: 48 oz-in (.339 N-m)
Watts In: 245 / Watts Out: 154
Motor RPM: 2,800
Integrated Speed Control for near infinite adjustment
Arbor OD: 1/2"
Fits any 6" or 8" laps with 1/2" arbor holes

Available Parts and Accessories

6" and 8" Diamond Laps: Laps for grinding, polishing, and shaping.
SwapTop Grinder Accessories: Products to enhance the operation and performance of your SwapTop™ machines.

#10675; SwapTop™ 8" Flat Lap Conversion Kit; $285.00

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Description

The SwapTop™ 8" Flat Lap Conversion Kit turns your SwapTop™ Trim Saw or Edger / Shaper into an accurate and powerful 8" cabbing machine for all your lapidary and hobby projects. Have more tools, work better in the same amount of space without the cost of buying an entire new machine!

Key Features

Quick and Easy: No hassle assembly takes only minutes. The cleverly designed motor unit allows it to operate with the shaft vertical or horizontal to run two machines.
Multiple Use: Turns a single machine into several machines at a fraction of the cost without tying up your work space.
Power Cabbing Made Easy: Kit includes (4) 8" diamond discs and a polishing pad to be used with included 8" Master Lap. Also includes 4 oz. Polishing Powder.
Will work with 6" or 8" laps

Specifications

Includes: 10" x 11" reservoir with open grid worksurface, brass arbor, splashguard, (4) 8" diamond laps, Polishing Pad, Master Lap, Water Drip System, allen wrenches, arbor wrench, and instruction guide.

Requirements: SwapTop™ Edger / Shaper Inland no. 10640 or SwapTop™ Trim Saw Inland no. 10670

Table Size: 11" wide x 10" deep

Available Parts and Accessories

6" and 8" Flat Laps: Quality diamond laps in a range of grits and diameters.
SwapTop Saw Accessories: Products to enhance the operation and performance of your SwapTop™ machines.
Dop Station™: used to melt dop wax.

#10886; SwapTop™ 8" Flat Lap Work Surface Kit; $30.00

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Description

Second generation SwapTop Flat Lap Work Surface Kit. Will retrofit onto existing SwapTop machines. Accepts both 6" and 8" laps.

Specifications

Includes top and splash guard. Will fit all existing SwapTop machines.