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VDP-700/714 Variable Speed Rotary Polisher Professional Grade Industrial Polisher

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Brand: Alpha

Alpha® VDP-700 / VDP-714 Variable Speed Rotary Polisher

The Alpha® VDP-700 has been the workhorse rotary polisher for stone, tile and automotive professionals for years. A powerful 1,250W motor (1,900W maximum) drives a heavy-duty precision gear system with built-in speed stabilizer for true constant-RPM output under load. Variable speed 700–3,500 RPM with soft start handles everything from wet stone polishing to dry buffing. Lightweight 6.4 lb body with both C-handle and side handle reduces fatigue on long jobs. VDP-700 is 120V with a 5/8"-11 spindle; VDP-714 is the 230V / M14-2 variant for international markets.

Features

  • Powerful 1,250W rated motor (1,900W maximum output)
  • Six-position variable speed: 700, 1,200, 1,700, 2,300, 2,900, 3,500 RPM
  • Soft start and built-in speed stabilizer for constant RPM under load
  • Heavy-duty precision gear system, industrial-grade construction
  • 6.4 lb ergonomic body with both C-handle and side handle included
  • 14 AWG, 16-ft power cord prevents amperage loss
  • Long-life carbon brush motor with extra brush set included
  • VDP-700: 5/8"-11 spindle, 120V, 11.0A. VDP-714: M14-2 spindle, 230V, 5.4A.
  • One-year limited warranty
Part No. Voltage Spindle Thread Amps UPC
VDP-700 120V 5/8"-11 11.0A 749173541117
VDP-714 230V M14-2 5.4A 749173541155
  1. Mount the appropriate backer pad onto the 5/8"-11 (VDP-700) or M14-2 (VDP-714) spindle using the included spanner wrench.
  2. Attach polishing or sanding disc (up to 9" / 228mm) to the backer pad.
  3. Install either the C-handle or side handle for the most comfortable grip.
  4. Plug into a properly rated outlet — avoid extension cords to prevent voltage drop.
  5. Set the variable-speed dial: low RPM (#1-#2) for wet polishing, mid (#3-#4) for general work, high (#5-#6) for final gloss or buffing.
  6. Press the trigger; soft-start ramps the motor smoothly to the selected RPM.
  7. For wet polishing, use the optional Wet Polishing Kit and connect water feed.
  8. Inspect carbon brushes periodically; replace with the included spare set when worn.
Variable Speed Rotary Polisher (120V) — VDP-700
Part No. VDP-700
UPC 749173541117
Type Variable Speed Rotary Polisher (120V)
Thread 5/8"-11
Max RPM 3,500 RPM
Recommended For 11.0A @ 120V — 1,250W rated / 1,900W max
Packaged Weight 6.4 lbs
Commodity Code 8467.29.0010
Country of Origin China
Variable Speed Rotary Polisher (230V) — VDP-714
Part No. VDP-714
UPC 749173541155
Type Variable Speed Rotary Polisher (230V)
Thread M14-2
Max RPM 3,500 RPM
Recommended For 5.4A @ 230V — 1,250W rated / 1,900W max
Packaged Weight 6.4 lbs
Commodity Code 8467.29.0010
Country of Origin China
Property Detail
Motor 1,250W rated / 1,900W maximum, carbon brush
Speed Range 700–3,500 RPM, 6-position variable with soft start
Speed Stabilizer Built-in, constant output under load
Backing Plate (max) 7" (178mm)
Polishing Disc (max) 9" (228mm)
Weight 6.4 lbs (2.9 kg)
Power Supply Single-phase AC, 50/60 Hz
Cord Length 16.8 ft (5.1 m), 14 AWG
Warranty One year limited
Country of Origin China
What is the difference between VDP-700 and VDP-714?

VDP-700 is 120V with a 5/8"-11 spindle (North America). VDP-714 is 230V with an M14-2 spindle (international/EU markets). Performance is otherwise identical.

Can the VDP-700/714 be used for wet polishing?

Yes — with the optional Alpha® Wet Polishing Kit, which adds a water feed and splash guard for safe wet operation.

How long do the carbon brushes last, and what replaces them?

Brush life depends on load and duty cycle. An extra brush set ships with every polisher; replacements are stocked by Alpha distributors.

Why a 16-ft cord instead of allowing long extension cords?

Long thin extension cords cause amperage loss and overheat the motor. The 16-ft, 14 AWG cord delivers full rated power to the tool.

Has the VDP-700 been discontinued in favor of the BMP-700?

Alpha now offers the BMP-700 as a brushless next-generation alternative, but the VDP-700/714 remains available and is still preferred by many pros for its proven track record and 3,500 RPM top speed.

What polishers are recommended for Alpha® Profilers?

For 5cm–6cm Profiler V-Series wheels, Alpha recommends the VDP-700 with Wet Polishing Kit.

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