Recent content by Itellya

Do you think it's feasible to incorporate a thermal break in the frame? Eg cork or other insulator as the middle later if you stuck with the 3 layer lamination construction method? I realise airtightness will be the biggest factor with energy saving - have you found the seals / construction...

Does anyone know why the Record dx1000 is £60 cheaper yet they seem to have the same specs. Furthermore, the dx1000's motor is rated at 1250W instead of the rsde1's 1100w, and it comes with a hose which is 0.5m longer... What am I missing? Would you say these things are robust - this is for a...

beech, is your opinion that I'd be better off with a canister type eg dx4000? Why is that, considering their flow rate is low / similar to the 1hp bag extractors that you say don't work? If I stick with a smaller machine I can keep the flexibility of my workshop and move the extractor to the...

Can anyone recommend a source for a dust / chip separator container? I saw this good video which explains the process but not sure where I could find a similar container in the UK - youtube - watch?v=qnMtcKfGt1g My setup is a small chip collector APW (Axminster) 1000DE from 1996. I expect it...