The Beach 2 lb (pound) tumbling machine is the ideal entry level tumbler, perfect if you are just starting out or for children who are developing an interest in gemstones and polishing. A tumbler works by inserting rough rock or minerals in to a barrel along with grit or polish (known as media). The machine then spins the barrels and the grit wears down and smooths out the contents, later, polish is added and the contents are tumbled again. The end result is a smooth, polished tumble stone made from what ever you put in initially. These tumblers are manufactured in the UK and as such, only come with a standard 3 pin plug for use within the UK and draws 240 volts. At less than 2 kilos in weight (empty) it is an excellent desktop machine which also comes with a 5 year guarantee and access to spares and replacement parts. This machine comes with various options: • 2lb Machine with standard barrel • 2lb Machine with standard finned barrel • 2lb Machine with standard barrel and starter grits The starter pack of grits are: • 80 Grade grit • 400 Grade grit • Zinc Oxide Polish
