Lortone Rock Tumbler Instructions

If you don t have enough rocks you can add plastic pellets to make up the difference.
Lortone rock tumbler instructions. Add water to just below the top of the rocks so you can see it between the rocks but don t cover the rock add grit. Choose from basic rock tumblers to our new specialty jewelry tumbler and the larger commercial machines. At lortone we ve been building durable economical rock tumblers saws polishing arbors laps and combination machines for almost 40 years. We ve been making rotary tumblers for over 40 years.
Tumbling instructions for lortone brand rotary tumblers. We are writing this to share the procedure and rules that we have been using for many years with a number of different rotary tumblers. Grit amounts in tablespoons tbsp. Fill the tumbler barrel 2 3rds to3 4ths full with rocks.
Keep in mind that some plastic pellets float so make sure you add them to the proper volume before adding water. How to use a rock tumbler. Rock tumbling is easy using a rock tumbler to convert rough rock into sparkling tumbled stones is easy if you follow a simple procedure and observe a few rules. Just make sure to use those pellets only for coarse polishing and use new pellets for the polishing stages.