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Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Rigid Shop Vac Vs. Harbor Freight Dust Collector. I was able to get a 4" suck-it compatible boot printed (thanks to @MadHatter for posting his awesome design!) NOT .005, but 500. Ill try them both again later this afternoon with the router and vacuum system running and will report that result. I think they are out of stock unfortunately. Latest Projects |

You could also put a flex hose on the out, to a box/drum, to get rid of the bags. I have an older 6HP 220CFM Ridgid shop vac, I think. Having difficulties reading project plans? It is all about air flow. It increases the CFMs of the original unit. Roll it to the tools. Sound meter: 91.3 average Any idea what amperage that 2hp HF unit pulls? | I just cant figure out which one to go for, I keep coming back to the Dremel 3D45 but it is so old! A very good write up by Dustin if you are looking at the HF option. Questions and answers about CNC machines, tooling, best practices, and projects. Advice? This forum is for all the woodturners out there. On the older one I have the out is exactly a 4 outside diameter. Could I utilize that with the HF DC? That said, it is a darn cheap way to get a blower and motor that you can fit to a cyclone pre-filter and then into a canister HEPA filter. Sadly, I dont have a real DB meter to compare them with. Latest Forum Topics. Works great, lots of airflow. works beautifully. You may want to check with HF on the coupon usage. A larger impeller with backwards vanes apparently doubles the working cfm. +1. You may want to consider a larger pickup tube from the dust shoe for more airflow.

Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. harborfreight Decibel X: 52.7 average Thats a substantial difference! Looking for information on designing your projects? ), dustcollector? The email with your password reset link has been sent. I recently sold my house and had to put my CNC in storage until I get moved, but when I emptied the 5 gallon bucket the Dust Deputy was on the thing was nearly full of super fine dust. I reused the turnbuckles, cut a circle out of plywood for the top of the filter, used some door seal, and attached the turnbuckles to the plywood top. I have 2 of those. For filters, consider Wynn Environmental. The hardware and software is continuously being updated and improved. https://www.rockler.com/rockler-dust-right-canister-filter-for-wall-mount-dust-collector. The photos are of a system I designed and installed at a retirement community woodshop where my wife & I volunteer. They are also not really capable of picking heavy objects up off the floor, eg, nuts and bolts. This system easily handles a tablesaw, planer, jointer & bandsaw. That adds up to probably the best DC bang/buck you can purchase. Eyes, ears, fingers, and Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? The new bag also has an 8 inch opening so its easier to empty just had to make an adapter out of a piece of scrap wood (8" circle with 4" tapered hole in the middle). I have an app on my iPhone called NIOSH SLM. a tip/strategy to share? This does not prevent them working quite well if used with appropriate separators, ducting and upgraded filters as stated by others. The Harbor Freight units are actually 1.5 HP The 2 HP claim is just marketing hype.

I love my Festool CT36 and if it died tomorrow I wouldnt hesitate to buy another one, they really are fantastic tools I use it for my tools that I cant hook up to my Dust Collection System like my Miter Saw, Track Saw, Domino and Sanders. a properly set up dust extractor will keep the air relatively safe to breathe. These are great budget hold me overs but please for your own sake wear a respirator when using them. It would look a lot like the pics below, just a less expensive vac unit. So I have both installed on the same phone and tried them both sitting here reading the forum and they show very different readings. Which ever wall mount Dust Collection I decide on Ill be building a doggie door in the rear door of my small shop and place the DC outside and run the 4 hose through the doggie door to a dedicated tool. ). Finally something I can comment on intelligently here, Between my Shapeoko and my Drum Sander my HF dust collector has plenty of power to manage the dust output I generate because I have taken the time and spent the money to set it up correctly but out of the box it was downright dangerous If I were to do it over, Id really strongly be looking at a Laguna HEPA unit but those are $$$ Something to really consider is that the dust from Sanders and Routers is very bad news, you cant see the stuff that actually hurts you, you just feel it a few hours later after the damage is done The dust you can actually see is just the canary in the coal mine saying GET OUT. Finally have some data on the two app I had mentioned above, for what its worth. It came with a little muffler attachment and I added a Dust Deputy between the vac and my Sockit Dust Boot. Get a good bag and buy the extended warranty. @MadHatter They want 5+ weeks for delivery though!

That's vanity.". Going to only use it outside as a way to sweep up less, then maybe the HF unit is OK for that.

I have seem a few instances where they stacked 2 filters to add filtration. https://www.amazon.com/Napa-6637-Gold-Air-Filter/dp/B00K24KSDS/ref=pd_sbs_328_1/141-4886102-5127014?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B00K24KSDS&pd_rd_r=f8eb463d-dbe9-4f2d-84d4-e427308030a2&pd_rd_w=f5XYs&pd_rd_wg=Pq238&pf_rd_p=7cd8f929-4345-4bf2-a554-7d7588b3dd5f&pf_rd_r=JAH6KNTCWGGKSSYY99AP&psc=1&refRID=JAH6KNTCWGGKSSYY99AP. Actually cutting material, hard wood, at 24" HomeOwnersHub website is not affiliated with any of the manufacturers or service providers discussed here. That is no longer an issue and I rarely ever have to clean off my machine now. The hose from the impeller to the filter housing is just dryer duct, since its not under vacuum pressure at that point. I bought something like the Lee Valley garbage can top cyclone adapter - a challenge, perhaps? You be good to go with a smaller and less powerful vac. HF frequently puts the Dust Collectors on sale with super coupons specific for the HF dust collectors (thru email promotions, catalogs or in different woodworking mags). Have tried it in a restaurant with high ceilings and I can get 84db. Notice all the blast gates come off of 45 adapters into the 4" ducting. The Dremel has a fan with carbon filter and enclosure. The Rockler would need a reducer from 5 to 4 the one for the Semi above has a 4 attachment, so it should go on pretty straight away.

I did read that they take advanced orders. I have the larger one, and it works quite well for my needs. | Privacy Policy Also I am sick of the hose just not fitting onto any of my tools. Ive had Decibel X for iPhone installed for quite some time now, but curious about Sound Meter. Up to now I have been wheeling everything outside when doing woodwork but this is both tiring and annoying (especially when the neighbors complain about their car/yard being covered in sawdust so I had to pay for a car wash). I used to run it with my miter saw. Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. WIFI, ethernet and a camera, does down to 50 Micron and fast delivery with USA distributors.

Just one hose to one machine? I just bought the 2hp unit, was on sale for 209 and I used the 20% coupon which brought it down to 169 or so. I heard its pretty accurate. Anyone ever try this? what about the 2HP from HB? I've recently come to the conclusion that my shop-vac just wasn't, Best of all would be to exhaust it outside! I could try find a coupon and get the price down. I live very close to Harbor Freight. 2022 Verticalscope Inc. All Rights Reserved. Suction is great, way more than many single tools need, but that bag is like a sieve. With PLA you can get a kind of sweet smell occasionally, but nothing bad. back to Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories forum. But it's money better spent. Has anyone used this DC in their shop and can show me examples of their setup? One at a time. 2x the price though. Im changing over from a cyclone and shop vac dust collection to the 1 horse power portable style.Anyone have a Harbor Freight 1 hp 13 gallon portable dust collector and are they any good? Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Decibel X: 52.7 average As I rent and I will probably only be in the US for 2 more years I am loathe to spend more than $200 on this whole setup. It does a great job. My router runs at 64db and the shop vac is 67db. I kept the ducting to a single straight run which not only keeps the air flowing but also makes clean out of the ducting easy if it does becomes clogged.

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13 gal. On a side note. They offer very good MERV15 filter kits. It was the biggest monster they sold 6 years ago though. Or go to Rockler, and they have a ready to use filter, kinda costy, but it even comes with a clean out crank. It ain't all waiting on you. The cost is about $155.00 and with a 20% discount coupon it comes to about $125.00. Sound Meter: 90 average You can wall mount it, and roll the tools to it, or put it on a rolling base, and hang it. All logos and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Go to Wynn Environmental and get a pleated filter for it, and it would be workable. So try to get all the specs you can before ordering online. Sound Meter: 68.8 average Dont be mistaken that low pressure means no pressure A Dust Collector is more than capable of collapsing thin walled steel duct pipe or in some cases even steel drums! 1 HP Industrial Portable Dust Collector, The primary issue of putting the DC up there is that it will make emptying the bag a giant hassle. Share your tips and challenges Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! I recently got a proper tablesaw which is great but it just creates a lot of saw dust and clogs up the shopvac hoses. Look up the specification for airflow on your various tools before you buy the wrong size and find you have to buy it again. It will cut down on noise and whatever dust the bag misses will be out side. | Copyright -- ian | "You can't stop what's coming. So at least they are close when it gets loud! PETG doesnt have any smell I have noticed. The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. That is a great setup! If you restrict the air flow no increase in impeller size will help. Those numbers may be slightly off. I watched a YouTube video that showed how you can stop the leaks by removing the covers and caulking around the inside of the parts and then replacing them to increase the suction. Max, Thanks Bill W, StevenN, Shampeon, WoodDreams, Ill check on the coupon before I buy, and TVgeek,Thats all great information. Again to keep the air moving smoothly. The bags that come stock on most dust collectors just pass the fine particles right through making them very effective dust pumps, quickly fogging the room with the superfine dust from the moment you turn them on.

frustrations? Canvas bag is not a duct collector. A cyclone in front of the dust collector to collect the big stuff. Id also strongly consider the Rikon Impeller, (Just call them and get on the list, mine took 60 days from order to delivery and they sell these by the truckload to HF users Id expect it to take longer in the days of the Coronavirus) if you are not going to put the collector right next to the machine IF your electrical system can handle it for the run to the Shapeoko use 4" hose for as much of the run as possible and use as little 2.5" hose as possible going to the dust boot, dont even try to use 1.5" hose, I have done a bunch of testing with what I own, a decent anemometer, a Dylos particle counter (I have allergies and asthma so its a purchase that made sense to me) a couple shop vacs, a Festool CT36 and an upgraded HF dust collector Im not digging out my old spreadsheet I used for all my testing/notes but Ill say that you can definitely make a HF collector work well for a small shop and have it do a good job keeping the air in your shop safe to breathe its just going to cost a lot more than $200 The Festool is fantastic but expensive (to buy and own, the bags are expensive too) and a shop vac is adequate if you can use it in a space where fine dust doesnt matter (garage) and you can wear a respirator if you can afford a particle counter get one! Interesting! I do plan on installing a Dust Deputy Bagger or something similar to help make emptying the dust bag easier. Share your "joinery" discussion here. Definitely invest in a Dust Deputy of make a mini Thien Baffle for a 5 Gallon Bucket, once a Shop Vacs filter is clogged the performance starts to dramatically drop off. We are presently running two SO3s thru a Dust Deputy XL with the 1HP HF dust collector and a Wynn Environmental filter using ROGDC dust shoes. I live in Southern California where rain is rare. I have a CV06 MINI SYSTEM from clearvue. You dont get any bad smells unless you are printing ABS or ASA filament. I ordered a 4 inch hose and 4 inch Dust Deputy, I will keep the HF and try to find an appropriate use for it. The ambient noise from the dust collector is much more quiet than the two Festool Dust Extractors we were running and has much less of a heat load. Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. the screens are designed to protect the fan from being damaged if you sucked up wood chunks. I have their 2hp unit like this one and plumbed 4" pvc around my basement and it's awesome. Looking for help with Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Right now I rent a house with a two car garage which is very badly laid out (huge built in closets which are completely useless and just take up way too much space) and is also our laundry room, storage room for overspend in costco and general dumping ground for everything else (also it's my office when I work from home). Seems like all their current 20% off coupons are no longer good for the Central Machinery brand. Easy to assemble and inexpensive. I am going to recommend a Prusa i3 Mk3s. Wilson. I just wonder if one is enough filtration. I just wish every time I saw 4 OD, or ID that it truly was 4, same for 5 6 all of these makers have goofy rulers, so its a constant battle to make anything fit. There is also attic space above the garage which is unused (the access hatch is too high and too small) would there is any issue if I mounted the DC up there? Terms of Service To add to what Craig, Dustin, Bill and others have said: restricting to flow on a dust collector is no good. If you are a carver or want Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! It is not safe for enclosed spaces. The fiber drum has a Thein baffle and you can clearly see the Wynn Enviromental filter. I used 4 smooth plastic drain pipe for most of the ducting. Does anyone have the Harbor Freight 45378, 2 HP, (Sears HP! Oh, and when I run the Ridgid vac and the CNC (with Carbide router) it hovers in the 90dB range. It has less static pressure than a shop vac. Does a 3D printer fume out the house? Plus you are often looking for 4 at Outside diameter OD, and their 4 is measured inside ID, so depending on wall thickness, it can be a little different, or a lot. The upgrade is a replacement impeller that has a different shape. In a quiet room, no PC, refrigerator or any other man made noise other than my breathing: I have one and I can verify they work with a 20 Amp circuit. Get to know GrabCAD as an open software platform for Additive Manufacturing. I'm thinking of making an offer on an old Delta 9" tilting arbor table saw circa to this question. This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions Have a question? The Computer-Aided Design ("CAD") files and all associated content posted to this website are created, uploaded, managed and owned by third-party users. I am still struggling with my closet housed shopvac dust collection system - it constantly clogs and is just not powerful enough to catch dust. Manage Consent. I will be taking it in after work. I have had a two instances where something didnt seal right and my dust collector was pumping dust out into the air unfiltered and the Dylos alerted me to what was going on within seconds, Dust Collector - LPHV - Low Pressure, High Volume - They move a ton of material but compared to their volume they dont output much static pressure, they really dont do well when constricted (eg long 2.5" runs) which is why people running a dust collector use PVC piping for the majority of their runs and use the shortest amount of flex hose possible. I wouldnt be surprised to see it was rated at 500 microns. Design the system.

I think you need 2 things: Press J to jump to the feed. Preferable is to get them local, so you can measure. tips? Decibel X: 83 average I need to get a 3d printer, I keep saying this almost every day lol. We use cookies on our websites for a number of purposes, including analytics and performance, functionality and advertising. Each CAD and any associated text, image or data is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with any company, organization or real-world item, product, or good it may purport to portray. Lots of options, but for a single tool, except a wide drum sander maybe, it should work.

IOW entire 24s can go flying right through. It has plenty of airflow to all my tools (RAS, table saw w/ overhead, bandsaw, and just overhead with a 10 hose for vacuuming up any stray dust), but I dont open the gates for more than one tool at a time.

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