Hi folks,
Just in the process of making various ‘prototype’ dust collection hoods for the cyclone system I have made for work turning wood dust.
They have been greatly effective so far! And I want to soon make the plunge into making more permanent ones. (Cardboard mainly so far, but perspect...
Would love to see a few photos for inspiration if you’re willing. I’ve seen the odd home hilt Perspex one on here which looks great but couldn’t find it again
I do like the idea of secondry ‘passive’ type collection too, as even the best dust extraction at source isn’t fully effective. I’ve eyed up the record power type ones that fix to the ceiling but can’t really justify the cost. Seems you got a good deal at £35 though.
Bought a blue tub being...
I’ll leave it to the pros to advise! Instinctively (with no evidence to back this up) it doesn’t look powerful enough, but Henry’s seem to have decent power!
Yeah I was quite surprised by the outstanding reviews…then I looked at another item… perfect reviews also….
Decided to not go with Rutlands for the time being anyway
Thanks for the reply!
I have considered these - indeed it would be quite a fun build! - although my thoughts were the extra drag from all the tubing, bends and collection vessel would render the pull not very effective, not to mention any sizing up of tubing/ ducting - (far far from an expert...
Hello folks
Recently got into woodturning and it’s already very clear to me I need to get some dust extractor for at least the sanding element - holding my Titan vacuum up near whilst sanding just isn’t cutting it, or totally safe, and still my garage workshop is covered in fine dust.
Id...
Hello folks, I’m in a similar situation to OP so I hope you don’t mind the slight hijack here. I’m desperately trying to source a Record thread protector as quoted above, but cannot find one anywhere after trawling the internet for hours! (The above link / website does not seem to sell them...