Shop vac vs dust extractor9/28/2023 ![]() ![]() sgLlama on Building Up Unicode Characters One Bit At A Time.Bob on 2023 Cyberdeck Challenge: The Best Decks On The Net.Bob on ’s YouTube Channel Goes In The Toilet.The Commenter Formerly Known As Ren on Share Your Feelings Like A Spy.Winston on Transistor Radio Repair, More Complex Than It Seems.nospam on Road Salt? Bah! New Roadway Material Promises A Better Solution To Snow And Ice.Foldi-One on Thin Keyboard Fits In Steam Deck Case.The Commenter Formerly Known As Ren on Triso Fuel And The Rolls Royce Of Nuclear Reactors.Marco on Transistor Radio Repair, More Complex Than It Seems.Hackaday Prize 2023: Gen5X A Generatively Designed 5-Axis 3D Printer 26 Comments Posted in Tool Hacks Tagged chop saw, dust extraction, shop vac Post navigation If you happen to have a solid state relay in your parts bin, here’s another way to achieve a similar result. ![]() What’s nice about the automatic system is that being at the bench is not accompanied by the constant deafening noise of the shop vac, and save for when the saw is in use the bench is both dust-free and mercifully quiet. It’s thus not the most novel of hacks, but there are a few things to be aware of along the way and who among us doesn’t like watching a bit of gentle progress on a workshop project? The 120V current taken by both vacuum and saw sound excessive to those of us used to countries with 230V electricity, but the relay is chosen to easily serve that load. The system hooks up a relay coil to the saw’s on/off switch, which controls the vacuum’s power. ![]() Take a look, we’ve put the video below the break! The experience we share with him is a lack of dust extraction, which makes his adaption of a second-hand shop vac as an automatic dust extractor for his chop saw worth a watch. Thus many of you will like, have a row of old woodworking bench tools. Finding cheap or even free tools in the second-hand adverts is probably a common pursuit among Hackaday readers. ![]()
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