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Apr 7, 2015 · If you have the time to try a DIY solution, Fisher's Shop on YouTube had a different approach which doesn't require lots of space or material. It mounts directly to the back fence on the mitre saw. He claims some pretty high dust collection rates up in the range of 90%+.
- Miter Saw Capabilities
Standard means that the blade will pivot around the...
- Gradual Upgrade of Dust Collection Ducting
I have 2" ducting for a shop vac and a small dust deputy. I...
- Miter Saw Capabilities
Oct 11, 2023 · The horizontal plunge handle is comfortably ambidextrous and has an easy safety-release button. The system creates nearly 15 in. of crosscut capacity. In combination with the tall fence, the saw can handle 8-in. nested crown and 6-3⁄4-in. base (vertical), and it can crosscut a 4×4.
The Makita 12" Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw with Laser (model LS1219L) combines capacity, accuracy and efficient dust extraction in a more compact size, with a unique 2-Steel Rail Sliding System that offers a reduced footprint for operation flush against a wall.
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Today, I’m upgrading the miter saw station with dust collection. I made a dust hood with sliding adjustable doors which makes it easy to open up for mitered cuts. I’ll also show you how to set up a dust cyclone on an automated switch.
- 1. I’ve just been using my little shop vac that I connect to the dust port on my miter saw. Although the dust collection on this miter saw is fairl...
- 2. I’m using the Dust Deputy cyclone which comes with a foam gasket and bolts. You’ll also need a bucket with a lid, a shop vac an extra hose, and...
- 3. Next, I drilled a hole through my workbench using a 3 inch hole saw. Since I typically always swing my miter saw motor-left when making miter cu...
- 4. I’m going to use an iVac switch to automate the shop vac so it turns on and off by itself. Just connect the saw and the vac to the indicated rec...
- 5. The second solution I want to implement to improve the dust control further, is to build a dust hood behind the miter saw to trap as much dust a...
- 6. With the box built I’m now going to add some rails for the sliding doors. I’m using a simple 1 by 2 for this. Due to my miter saw's configuratio...
- 7. After cutting the doors, I did a few test fits and adjusted until I felt that they slid nice and smoothly.I want to be able to close the doors a...
- 8. After making a few different cuts and tests until the saw moved freely in the 90 degree position, it was time for another air quality test to se...
- Miter Saw Dust Collection Tents
- Build Your Own Miter Saw Dust Collection
- Simple Miter Saw Dust Collection Solutions
Tent-like domes like this one get great ratings, but come with a hefty price tag. I'd prefer this model because it has a 4" vacuum port in the bottom to connect to my dust collector. Other miter saw tents like this onefunnel the dust down to a container under the machine for later disposal. Why not make your own instead? I created a miter saw dust ...
This wooden miter saw hood planis a good way to use up all those oddly-shaped plywood scraps. Unfortunately, this one wouldn't work for my sliding compound miter saw unless I made it a foot deeper! Let the light shine through this plexiglass version from One Project Closer! This one would even work on a sliding miter saw. Learn how to cut plexiglas...
Are the miter saw dust collection ideas above too much for you? This trash can solutionmight be just what you're looking for! I've also seen plastic storage bins and even cardboard boxes used as a quick fix. Want something that's a bit more mobile? This set up uses a roller stand with a special clamp to hold this huge dust funnelin exactly the righ...
WEN Sliding Compound Miter Saw is a powerful tool of 15 AMP motor that can cut through heavy-duty materials without difficulty. This budget-friendly miter saw operates at a speed of 4500 RPM and thereby offers quick and smooth cuts.
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Dual Bevel Sliding Miter Saw with 70° Miter Capacity and LED Cut Line Indicator. This saw features an Industry Leading 70° miter range, adjustable miter and bevel detents with bypass, an LED cut line indicator, and worklight.
