Most cyclones have intake ports of 6 to 8 and some two bag collectors have 5 or 6 diameter intakes so consider at least a 5 main duct.
Dust collector ducting design.
Instead look at the intake port sizes for the collectors you re considering.
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Do use the largest ductwork that fits your collector.
The world s fastest ducting how to design a dust.
To properly size your dust collector you need to know your cfm requirements and at what static pressure your system will be operating.
Clamp together ducting.
Leak tight laser welded seams instead of lock form or spiral duct which badly leaks.
The dust collector performance ratings should show that at your given.
Easy fast to install just clamp together no rivets screws or welding needed.
The first phase is sizing your duct work for adequate volume and velocity of flow for the type of dust you will be creating.
And the second phase is computing the static pressure sp of your system to determine the size and power of your dust collection unit.
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Adaptable to your existing ductwork.
Designing your dust collection system.
Just because a tool comes with a 4 dust port doesn t mean you should use 4 main ducts or drops.
There are two phases to designing your dust collection system.
Use the cfm and static pres sure to compare the performance of your dust collector.
Use these components sold separately to put together a duct system to collect sawdust chips shavings and granular material from woodworking operations.
Design your own dust collector duct system.