Re: Penn State Lathe dust collector acc. question

On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 17:17:43 GMT, "Dave" <scott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Below is the site for this device.
>http://www.pennstateind.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=E-10224&Category_Code=
>Their part number for it is DLGULP. I would like to know your opinions on
>it. Is it worth getting something like this for spindles and bowls, or is it
>a loss cause to try and catch the shavings? It seems as though the piping
>could easily get clogged up. Thanks.
>

I don't have this particular setup on my lathe. The easy adjustment
of the arm would allow you to get the intake close to the source
(important for dust collection). Large chips might clog the hose. I
guess I'd probably use something similar shop-built and save the extra
$ for a more powerful DC.
.

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