When I explain dust collection to newcomers at Air Flow, I just say it’s a big vacuum cleaner. It’s true. There’s a fan and a capture device. A cyclone dust collector is like a bagless vacuum cleaner. A shaker is a lot like the vacuum shown above, except the shaker...
When the authority having jurisdiction on NFPA dust collector safety regs asks you what you know about code, do you want to wing it? Or do you want to answer confidently? Unless you’re a very experienced dust collector pro, you’re probably not prepared for that...
For the dust collector pros, this is one they know. But I bet a lot of you don’t really know what’s inside each of these boxes. Here’s 6 pictures of different types of collectors. The question is, do you know which one is which, and what they do? We’ll be happy to...
Too bad Christopher Walken’s character dies at the end of ‘The Dead Zone’. It would be great to see him back with more of this kind of drama. In this proposed and completely fictional sequel, King writes about the looming potential of a dust collection explosion. ...
