128 days ago
by GaryK |
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Well, this is the second and final part of my dust collector retro-fit.
Here you can see the two boxed as I recieved them:..
Here they are unpacked and stacked. I removed the Dust Dog label. I figured that it didn’t do anything but restrict air flow. It came off easily..
Here you can see the handle that created some confusion in the first part of this blog...
As the handle is rotated it makes these “paddles” brush against the pleats of the filterknocking off the ...
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132 days ago
by GaryK |
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For some reason I have had a problem lately with the bags on my dust collector (DC) coming off during use.Needless to say it made quite a mess. It seemed that I couldn’t get the cloth belts that held the bagson any tighter. My first thought was to get a canister as a retrofit, but about 10 years ago the DC Ibought was a generic brand. A Reliant. So nothing I found would fit it.
Here’s my current system:
So I figured that I needed to look into a better system for attachin...
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360 days ago
by Lee A. Jesberger |
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I thought I would include a few more photos, showing the construction details.
I’m not sure why I always end up with the photos in reverse order, but maybe you should start from the bottom!
Completed top, waiting for the edge shaping and butterflies.
My stepson, Evan, inspecting our work.
Lee and Evan installing 1/8" thick, Wenge edge banding.
The underside, fitted and stained. The holes allow attaching the top to the frame.
Evan measuring for the stainless inserts...
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