Dust Deputy Diy Cyclone. There are products like the dust deputy that you can purchase to do this job. If used with a 5 gallon bucket, the bucket must be a minimum of 90 mils thick or. Phil thien made a diy dust separator design.
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For use with single stage dust collectors and 5 piping, this diy cyclone removes +99% of dust & debris from the airstream to eliminate filter clogging & suction loss. Oneida dust deputy cart (shopnotes #109). What you get is a patented, award winning cyclone for retrofitting standard wet/dry vacuums.
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Phil thien made a diy dust separator design. It's a highly recommended addition, and can be built for as little as ~$100. The dust deputy will filter 99% of sanding dust, with only 1% going into the vacuum. Picked up the diy dust deputy when i was in dallas, tx. Vacuum dust deputy cyclone diy kit: Extend the life of your vacuum and your filters! So far my shop vac is empty. We modified the simple and easy cyclone separator from our last video adding a thein style baffle.