Pleased with the purchase
Bought this for the clinic and the finish is clean and professional. Support were responsive and helpful with a query. A dependable choice for any clinic.
Chloe Ivanov, Practice OwnerVerified buyerJul 19, 2025
OpticsMED
LG-8 Auto polisher for Optical Lens Edge Finishing — Lab-Grade
4.7(3 reviews)LG-8 fully-automatic lens polisher with 5-timer settings, clear hood and direct-drive design — the no-belt-failure polisher for high-volume labs.
- SKU
- OPS-LG-8
- Brand
- OpticsMED
- Warehouse
- Los Angeles, US · Rotterdam, NL
- Availability
- In stock
- ✓ Warranty included
- ✓ Worldwide shipping
Regulatory: This product is sold to qualified medical professionals only. It is not a substitute for clinical judgement and must be used in accordance with applicable local regulations. Manufacturer specifications, intended use, and any contraindications are described in the supplied IFU. We make no medical, diagnostic, or therapeutic claims beyond those documented by the manufacturer in the included regulatory paperwork.
Clinical overview
Product overview
The OpticsMED LG-8 is the fully-automatic lens polisher with 5 different timer settings calibrated to different lens materials. The transparent plastic hood lets the operator inspect polishing progress in real-time, the direct-drive design eliminates broken or slipping drive belts (a major maintenance issue with belt-driven competitors), and the polishing head moves up and down automatically.
Key features
- Fully automatic operation
- Auto rotates lens during polishing
- 5 different timer settings (material-specific)
- Transparent plastic hood — inspection + noise reduction + dust absorption
- Direct-drive design — no belt failures
- Adjustable polishing level
- Automatic polishing-head up/down
- 115 mm max polishing-wheel diameter
- Suitable for CR-39, high-index, glass
Specifications
| Voltage | 110/110V/220V, 60/50/60Hz |
|---|---|
| Power | 80 W |
| Weight | 6.7 kg |
| Volume | 350 × 290 × 340 mm |
| Polishing wheel | Ø 115 mm × 10 mm |
Built for
High-volume optical labs running CR-39, high-index and glass lenses where belt-failure downtime has been an operational pain. The direct-drive design is what eliminates the most common maintenance issue.
Available on request
Configuration, paperwork & clinical fit
The full spec + documentation pack for this device ships ahead of purchase on request. A sales engineer responds within one business day.
Configuration sheet
Specifications, accessories & clinical fit
Sizes and dimensions, material and finish, compatible instruments and screw references, what ships in the set, lead time and warranty — all in one specification sheet, sent within one business day.
Documents & downloads
Regulatory paperwork & manuals
This device's IFU, CE Declaration of Conformity, ISO 13485 certificate and (where applicable) FDA 510(k) clearance ship with the order. Reach out below for the pack ahead of purchase.
Get in touch
Need configuration help, certificates, or volume pricing?
Our clinical sales team will scope quantities, voltage, accessories and regulatory paperwork — usually within one business day.
Customer reviews
4.7· 3 reviewsExactly what we needed
Ordered this to replace an ageing unit and so far it's held up well to consistent daily use. Support were responsive and helpful with a query. Solid purchase overall.
Edward Taylor, OD, FAAOVerified buyerOct 29, 2024
Highly recommended
Picked this up on a colleague's recommendation and it's stayed accurate and reliable throughout. The build quality is genuinely reassuring. Solid purchase overall.
Dr. Jennifer Roberts, ODDec 21, 2025
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