[Woodworkers] Cyclone Dust Collectors

[Dominic Palazzola via Woodworkers]

Bill pentz use to have  plans on his site to download and also sold the sheet metal parts to assemble yourself, not sure if he still does or not.




> On Feb 26, 2017, at 11:08 PM, Mike Hales via Woodworkers <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:
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> I built mine using a Penn State DC and plans from wood plans online (Wood Magazine Issues # 100). I had a local sheet metal HVAC shop cut out the pattern for the cone for me and they supplied all the 6" duct work.  It worked great in my 8' X 16' shop, but I think I had too large-diameter ducting overall.
> I'm just finishing my new shop and will be hanging the beast in there, with somewhat re-designed piping. I'm thinking about 4" PVC this go around and some better blast gates.
> 
> On 2/26/2017 2:59 PM, via Woodworkers wrote:
>> I've been threatening to get a cyclone dust collector for several years, and now I believe the time has come. I've been researching them and they seem to pretty expensive for what they are.
>>  
>> I know Joe built a mini separator for his shop vac and I believe Tom Lovelace has a Clearvue, which comes as a kit.
>>  
>> I am looking for something in the 2Hp - 3Hp and the 1200-1500 CFPM.
>>  
>> Has anyone built one from scratch?  I do have access to a metal shop, with presses, shears, benders, rollers and welders.
>>  
>> If so, do you really save any money?
>>  
>> If anyone has one that they think is the best thing since sliced bread, please do tell.
>>  
>> Thanks
>>  
>> Gary Williams
>> Mechanicsville, VA.
>>  
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