Dust collection LumberJocks Woodworking Forum

I ll do my best to explain my issue or non issue I have an "2hp" harbor freight dust collector with the factory 10" impeller Wanted to upgrade to 12" impeller I purchased a Shop Fox fan from Grizzly PX1666022B Especially if you don t run the blower with no filter and no hose/piping/cyclone hooked up The current draw on the motor is a

Harbor Freight Dust Collection or Woodworking Talk

My plan is to buy the Harbor Freight Dust Collector and upgrade the Impeller p60 200 22 and add the Wynn Environmental Filter 35BA222NANO with the Super Dust Deputy Even a short run of duct that is too small for a blower will cut the airflow down to the highest speed that pipe can sustain The impact on most hobbyist blowers is terrible

Modified Harbor Freight Dust Collector Jays

I have a 5 pro 4x4 it is up and running so far so good My favorite part is the dust collection I am running a Harbor freight dust collector and a cyclone with 4" pipe to the CNC it is then reduced down to 2 1/2" and connected to the sweepy It would be really cool if I could attach a longer straight pipe to the sweepy and secure it to the spindle mount to keep the hose

Video Of New Harbor Freight Dust Collector General Scroll

Air purifying systems will help alot in conjunction with dust collectors because it is the fine dust that is hard to see that can effect the lungs most Plus when using dust collectors sizing of hoses and distance of piping are all calculations that need to be considered to make them work efficiently There are many books out there on this stuff

Dust Collector Harbor Freight Woodworking Talk

I own that dust collector It still runs after 10 years I was about to say "it sucks" but that would be confusing I am unimpressed with it It seems to provide suction a fraction of what my shop vac does My workhorse is a basic shop vac connected to a rockler dust right cyclone separator I have that model and the 2hp harbor freight one

Dust Collector System LumberJocks Woodworking Forum

Hi all I recently purchased the Harbor Freight 2hp dust collector system and plan to do a fairly stationary hook up with 4" PVC duct work I was talking to someone today and they mentioned that the system should be grounded as the air and sawdust moving through the PVC will create a fair amount of static and the possibility for sparking will be high

New shop question about venting dust collection outside

Built a 12x20 shed Bought a harbor freight dust collector and would like the cleanest air I can possibly get so I want to vent everything outside No separator filters or anything Just eject everything outside Shed is not heated or cooled and wont ever be It backs up to woods No concerns about neighbors Nothing important growing where I

CENTRAL MACHINERY Dust Collector Accessory

I ve been very pleased with my Harbor Freight dust collector HFDC From the get go I added a micron pleated filter and a neutral vane to improve the performance Here s the story on that part However every time I emptied the lower bag I had to remove the filter to clean all the embedded chips and sawdust from between the pleats of the

Dust Collector Advice JET vs HarborFreight SurfTalk

ok i went to woodcraft yesterday and looked at the Steel City 1hp on sale for no supplies included i thought was a little over priced so i went to Harbor Freight and saw a 2hp for and the box of the kit for wich i think is a good deal i looked at the delta and is on

Rigid Shop Vac Vs Harbor Freight Dust Collector

Dust Collector LPHV Low Pressure High Volume They move a ton of material but compared to their volume they don t output much static pressure they really don t do well when constricted eg long " 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

Harbor Freight Rikon Impeller Upgrade Is It Worth It

To reliably start the dust collector with the Rikon impeller the circuit breaker s trip curve needs to allow 60A for about 4 seconds At the midpoint of the pipe is a measurement port for a hot wire anemometer or pitot tube There are three pressure ports located at 17" from the duct inlet 57" from the duct inlet and 22" from the fan

Dust Collector Great Deals on Dust Collectors at Harbor Freight

This 2 HP dust collector delivers powerful dust collection exactly where you need it With 1550 CFM air flow this portable dust collector is more effective than many big stationary units These videos may feature products that Harbor Freight provided free of charge and could contain language and content that are not appropriate for children

Improving dust collection / upgrade from HF LumberJocks

The 1500 cfm is a pipe dream at best The Harbor Freight had 599 cfm at " and ShopFox 712 cfm at " Neither of the units had a static pressure max of over 10 " The cartridge stomps on the bag unit even after running it through a Dust Deputy HARBOR FRIEGHT "2" hp collector with an after market bag and a Rikon impeller The bag

Harbor Freight Dust Collection or Woodworking Talk

My plan is to buy the Harbor Freight Dust Collector and upgrade the Impeller p60 200 22 and add the Wynn Environmental Filter 35BA222NANO with the Super Dust Deputy Even a short run of duct that is too small for a blower will cut the airflow down to the highest speed that pipe can sustain The impact on most hobbyist blowers is terrible

Harbor Freight 2HP DC upgrades Woodworking Talk

I started off with a new way back then green 2 HP Central Machinery 70 gallon bag type dust collector At the same time I bought the dust collector I ordered the Wynn 35A spun bond filter which is no longer on the market but has the same rating more or less as the nano allegedly I ran it through to a side inlet 55 gallon Thien style separator

Dust Collector Motor change question NC Woodworker

I have a 2hp Harbor Freight Dust collector and I am thinking of replacing it with a 3 or 5hp motor but the ones I keep finding online are called electric compressor motors They seem to have the correct shaft size for the impeller but I am not sure if there are other specifications that I need to be thinking about to make this switch

Harbor Freight Dust Collector Conversion Woodworking

I saw the idea of converting the standard Harbor Freight Dust Collector with a separator and Thien Baffle on a mobile cart from these two members of I want to first begin by thanking Cory and Bert for sharing their ideas and creativit 2 pieces of 4 S&D pipe 4 long Separator and Thien Baffle 1 3 PVC DWV to 4

Seeking information on Harbor Freight dust collector

I m going to modify my Harbor Freight dust collector into a two stage and I m looking for some insight into the best components to purchase I believe the 1st upgrade is to the impeller assuming you can find one I think the recommendation is for the Rikon or Wen which will significantly increase the air flow

Advice for diagnosing underperforming dust collectors

My dust collectors are not least as well as a shop vac I own both the 2hp and 1hp Harbor Freight dust collectors I connected all 3 to Rockler Dust Right Separator/Cyclone The shop vac is definitely besting them all by a visible margin typical dust collector piping tips minimize bends in the line minimize how much

Dust Collection Pipe Size "Again" NC Woodworker

I have the 2HP so it says 2HP Harbor Freight dust collector I have the Wynn filter sitting on it with the bag under has a 5" hose coming out of it going to a Thein "Top Hat" of the separator it goes down to a 4" connection that has about 18" of