[Woodworkers] Cyclone Dust Collectors

[Doug Pauls via Woodworkers]

I have been happy with my Jet 2HP with an oneida 2 micron felt bag.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2017, 8:23 AM Steve Bigelow via Woodworkers <
woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:

> I've been happy with my Grizzly 2HP dust collector I purchased in 1999.
> They don't make that model anymore, but have similar.
>
> Regards,
> -Steve
> http://woodworking.bigelowsite.com
> http://pen-blanks.us
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> On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 8:08 PM, Mike Hales via Woodworkers <
> woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:
>
> 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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