furnace blower as a dust collector - Sawmill Creek
2009年4月20日 · As Pat said it's not going to work as a dust collector. You need special blowers designed for the operating conditions in dust collection. It would make an effective dust filtration system, using filters.
Homemade Dust Filter Furnace Squirrel Fan - Wood Talk Online
2014年11月9日 · I have built a few, as simple as a 20x20 filter attached to a box fan, works pretty well in a smal area, for dad's body shop we build a 6 ft square box 12" thick, it is on casters. It has a single motor with 4 squirrel cage fans on a long shaft in the bottom and 6 …
Can you make a legit dust collector from a furnace fan?
2022年6月11日 · For a dust collector you need high flow and high velocity. What you can do with a squirrel cage fan is use it to clean the fine dust out of the air in your shop, either by filtration or exhaust. You need a large filter area though, so most times I've seen them used it is as a large exhaust fan, dumping the inside air and dust outside.
DIY Dust Collector using a blower motor? - Canadian …
2009年3月28日 · my thought is that a furnace cage fan could help suck up fine dust from the air but wouldn't have the suction to collect dust through lengths of hose to machines. I too would like to construct something simple and cheap for my home hobby shop.
Ideas for my old furnace blower motor...air filter or other?
2011年11月4日 · I made a dust filter for my basement shop out of a 110v belt driven squirrel cage from my old house furnace. if it will circulate the air in my whole house it definately circulates the air in my shop many times over. if i forget to turn it on when I'm working and then turn it on, it only takes a few minutes to clear the air. made it so it takes ...
home made dust collector - Woodworking Talk
2017年3月2日 · I have a home made dust collector. I used an old furnace blower housing and made my own impeller. It's made of 3/4 plywood about 14" diameter with 6 fins. It clears the air very well but won't pick up saw dust and chips very well. My question is would a larger impeller with more fins help pick up saw dust and chips?
How to Make a Dust Collector Out of a Furnace Blower
2023年7月9日 · Our detailed guide on 'How to Make a Dust Collector Out of a Furnace Blower' provides step-by-step instructions to repurpose a furnace blower into a powerful dust collection system.
Building a DIY Shop Air Filter to Control Airborne Dust
2021年6月15日 · Beyond using a dust collector or shop vac, you can control the dust in the air by building a DIY shop air filter. These work very much like the ones found in your AC furnace. I built my own air filter using a large 14” squirrel cage furnace fan I got used from a house trailer. It really helps control dust in my small one-car-garage-sized shop.
Simple Dust Collector - Wood Logger
Quick Tip: Using a box fan makes for a GREAT simple dust collector. I have an overhead dust collector that I’ve made, and I even have a very simple dust collection system for some of my power tools, but this is by far the cheapest solution you can make quickly! I was able to pick up all of this at a local hardware store for under $30.
DIY Dust Collector : 4 Steps (with Pictures) - Instructables
DIY Dust Collector: I made this dust collector with parts I had on hand. I've been using a shop vac, which saves my lungs while killing my ears.I've been too cheap to buy a commercial collector, so I thought I'd give this concept a whirl.