Prepolishing& polishing machines Whether you work in metallography research or production control, we have a polisher LAM PLAN that meets your expectations. Each model responds to specific and complementary needs, each innovation is a reflection of our field experience.. SMARTLAM®2.0 The most versatile manual polishing machine The SMARTLAM®2.0 is a compact, single plate polishing machine that gives you a wide range of possibilities both in manual and semi-automatic polishing. Ergonomic and easy-to-use, the SMARTLAM®2.0 is entirely controlled by a colour touch screen equipped...

The most versatile manual polishing machine Evolutive With the mechanical pressure head SPRINGLAM®and the programmable dosing unit M.M. 909 M, the SMARTLAM® 2.0 becomes a highly efficient semi-automatic polishing system. Ergonomic and easy to use Bidirectional rotation, variable speed and programmable timer Plate capacity Ø from 200 to 300 mm Ø plate capacity 200 to 300 mm Plate rotation speed 20 to 650 rpm Weight 30 kg Body Steel, coated with epoxy paint See the full technical sheet INTRODUCTION SMARTLAM®2.0 The SMARTLAM®2.0 is a compact, single plate polishing...

[social] TOUCHLAM®polishing cloths & pads  The TOUCHLAM® cloths & pads are available in all standard diameters in two fixation modes: self-adhesive and magnetic. LAM PLAN proposes a range of exclusive TOUCHLAM® polishing cloths and pads. We conceive and produce all our TOUCHLAM® products, favouring quality of results through the selection of materials and treatments. Quality of results The structure and the composition of a polishing support have a direct impact on the properties of the associated free abrasive during a polishing process. LAM PLAN has designed a range of...

[social] Grinding and pre-polishing discs CAMEO®DISK Platinium The CAMEO®DISK Platinium are diamond discs (fixed abrasive) which are ideal for a rapid grinding of metallographic samples. CAMEO®DISK Platinium in action Watch the video to see how to dress the CAMEO®DISK Platinium with the right stone.  All videos on YouTube Grinding and polishing are key steps in the preparation of a metallographic sample. It is the quality of these steps which will condition and optimise the rest of the process. At the end of the grinding step, the sample’s aspect must be uniform and regular...

[social] Grindingand pre-polishing discs The LAM PLAN® abrasive papers & grinding wheels respond to very strict quality standards. Abrasive papers SiC STANDARD Available from P80 to P4000 from Ø 200 to 400 mm The LAM PLAN® abrasive papers respond to very strict quality standards. The calibration of the silicon carbide grains is guaranteed for the European standards FEPA regardless of their size (P80 to P4000). The resistance of the resins used to maintain the abrasive grains gives to the LAM PLAN® abrasive papers a high resistance to heat and moisture. The orientation of the grains...

[social] Cleaning and storage accessories Storage systems BOX LAM®, detergent 742 & technical wiping LAM®15. BOX LAM® storage Extend the service life of your discs thanks to the discs and plates storage system. BOX LAM® 300 08 BL300 00 The BOX LAM® 300 allows storing discs and plates, up to Ø 300mm. Delivered with 10 sliding lacquered shelves, they can be equipped with: plexiglass support for adhesive discs, PVC protection for plates and a foam template for storing your samples. The large transparent cover and the shelf arrangement allow an optimum visibility of the stored...

[social] Fixing accessories The discs and plates FAS®2, FMS®,FIX LAM® and XLAM®4 allow you to easily fix all your discs whether self-adhesive or not, for simplified manipulation. FAS®2 discs The solution for adhesive fixing The FAS®2 facilitates the sticking and unsticking of all self-adhesive supports (abrasive papers, grinding and polishing discs). It avoids the time consumming cleaning of plates dirtied by glue remains whenever a self-adhesive disc is removed. The patented material comprising the FAS®2 system allows combining the softness and regularity of the abrasion of a flexible...

[social] Accessories for polishing machines Plates & supports, sample holders, accessories & distibutors… Plates & supports Aluminium plates For machines SMARTLAM®2.0 & 3.0 Aluminium plate Ø 200 mm 08 82701 00 Aluminium plate Ø 230 mm 08 82702 00 For machines SMARTLAM®2.0 & 3.0, MASTERLAM®1.0 & 3.0 Aluminium plate Ø 250 mm 08 82703 00 Aluminium plate Ø 300 mm 08 82704 00 For machine MASTERLAM®1.1 Aluminium plate Ø 400 mm 08 82706 00  Metal clamping rings For machines SMARTLAM®2.0 & 3.0 For Ø 200 mm plate 60...

Supports & accessories Find all the metallographic accessories for the LAM PLAN® range of polishing machines, fastening accessories, discs, trays, storage and cleaning accessories, as well as the grinding dressing supports and the CAMEO®DISK range.. TouchLAM® polishing cloths & pads We conceive and produce all our TOUCHLAM® products, favouring quality of results through the selection of materials and treatments. Grinding & pre-polishing discs CAMEO®DISK Platinium The CAMEO®DISK Platinium are diamond discs (fixed abrasive) which are ideal for a rapid grinding...

[play] Bio DIAMANT®sticks & pastes Bio DIAMANT® sticks series 122-123P & Bio DIAMANT® pastes serie 100 Bio DIAMANT® Sticks For manual use and control of consumption The diamond paste is distributed according to a precise dosage thanks to a drum graduated every 0.2 g. The diamond paste is repetitively loaded on the polishing cloth without any contact with fingers. The pastes and sticks are used with 702 and 704 type lubricants. The product’s colour marking facilitates its identification. Indicative quantities necessary to load a new cloth     Cloth Ø mm 150 200 250 300 400 Woven 0,2...

[play] Finishing liquids Finishing liquids, Final, L1, L2, & ALPLAN liquids Finishing liquids SUPERFINISH Final finishing liquid Does not crystallize Aqueous suspension of non-agglomerated nanometric silica stabilised in an alkaline medium. Used to carry out super finishing, to obtain ultra-low roughness. Very easy-to-use and applicable on all types of materials. Does not crystallize. Usage recommendation: dilute 10 to 20% in water.  Characteristics Types Cond. Ref.  Final polishing on polishing cloth. All materials. Final liquid 500g 05 NL008 00 Final liquid 5...

[play] Bio DIAMANT®abrasive suspension & manual distributors Secured supply and total traceability. Conformity to the REACH regulation. Bio DIAMANT® abrasive suspension NEODIA® In direct line with our famous Bio DIAMANT® range, the NEODIA® diamond abrasive suspension goes even further in terms of performance, efficiency and user comfort. The NEODIA® diamond suspension is a top-of-the-range product featuring exceptional performances. Enhance roughness The quality of the abrasive used, the tight criteria of calibration and concentration, as well as the use of a new generation of water-based...

Diamond abrasives For many years, the LAM PLAN R&D department has been committed to develop advanced products which are more user oriented and aimed to preserve the environment without compromising effectiveness. Bio DIAMANT® abrasive suspension Abrasive suspension NEODIA®, finishing liquids® abrasive suspension Pulmatic & manual distributors to be filled SUPERFINISH abrasive finishing liquids Finishing liquids, Final, L1, L2, & ALPLAN liquids Bio DIAMANT® sticks & pastes Bio DIAMANT® stick series 122-123P & Bio DIAMANT® pastes series...

[paint-bucket] Fluids & lubricants Lubricants M.M.702, 704 & Booster CAMEO®DISK Lubricants Lubricant M.M.702 Lubricant to be used to optimise polishing with Bio DIAMANT® diamond pastes series 100 and sticks series 122 & 123P. Ready-to-use, it ensures an excellent dispersion of the abrasive and prevents the risks of heating the material during polishing. This lubricant is easily cleaned with water, alcohol or aqueous detergents.  Characteristics Packaging Ref.  Recommended as an addition to LAM PLAN diamond pastes and sticksWater base 1 liter 07 MM702...

[social] Grinding and pre-polishing discs CAMEO®DISK Silver, Gold & Rhodium The CAMEO®DISK Silver, Gold & Rhodium discs are non-diamond grinding discs developed to be used with Bio DIAMANT® abrasive products (free abrasives.) CAMEO®DISK Silver, Gold & Rhodium in action Watch the video to see how to dress the CAMEO®DISK Silver, Gold and Rhodium with the appropriate dressing tool. All videos on YouTube Grinding and polishing are key steps in the preparation of a metallographic sample. It is the quality of these steps which will condition and optimise the rest of...

Vacuum impregnation device IN DETAILS Technical characteristics Compact vacuum mounting unit for impregnation of porous materials and bubble-free mounting with epoxy resins type 603. The M.M.818 has a large capacity vacuum chamber of 160 mm diameter and is equipped with a resin distribution system. A vacuum gauge on the front panel allows the vacuum level to be monitored and the various vacuum cycles to be controlled manually. Set includes: 1 M.M.818 device 1 vacuum pump Lithopreparation page Downloads Technical sheet PDF 872 Ko Catalogs Catalogs page Technical data M.M.818 Floor...

[thumbnails] Metallographic reagents Etching reagents are used to examine the structure of metallic materials. The objective of the micrographic analysis is to highlight the structure of the material (inclusions, grain boundaries, phases, …) using an optical microscope. These reagents act either by preferential chemical attack, or by coloration of certain constituents compared to others.      Steel etching nittal 5 %    Lamellar cast iron nittal attack 5 % Nital 5% reagent  Packaging : 1 liter   Recommendations Highlighting Ref.  Room temperature, a...