A dust collector has high airflow and low suction (which is why lighter sawdust and wood chips will float down the wide hose, but it can't pick up metal or large pieces). A dust extractor is ...
Cartridge dust collectors use perforated, cylindrically shaped metal cartridges lined with a pleated nonwoven filtering media. Once installed, one end of the cartridge is sealed off and the open end ...
Thankfully newer tools tend to come with their own dust collection bags (back in the old days, you weren’t really a man unless you were coughing up wood fibers), but if you’ve got a half a ...
Sure, having a wood shop is super handy but it also can get real dusty. Hooking up a shop vac to suck up dust coming off a wood-cutting machine works for all of 3 minutes before the vacuum’s ...