Dust Deputy FAQ

What can I use the Dust Deputy for?
When using most shop vacuums you constantly have to stop every few minutes to clean the filter. The Dust Deputy collects 99% of the waste into it's easy to empty drum and away from your vac's filter. Click here to see a video of the Dust Deputy in action. The Dust Deputy works great for wood sanding, drywall sanding, panel saws, and central vacuums.

Has the Dust Deputy won any awards or been mentioned in any industry press?
Wooden Boat Magazine - Jan/Feb. 2007
Woodshop News Magazine - Jan. 2007
Fine Woodworking Magazine - October 2006
Wood Magazine -5- Performance Stars - Oct. 2006
Handy Magazine - Innovative Products - Nov/Dec. 2006
American Woodworker - July 2006

What is the inlet and outlet on the Dust Deputy cyclone?
The inlet for the tool hose is 1.5" and the outlet to the shop vacuum is 2".

What is the capacity of the Dust Deputy barrel that comes with the Complete Model (AXD000000)?
The barrel capacity is 10 gallons.

My shop vacuum has a 2.5" hose. Is there a hose connection kit for this?
Yes - click here for details. Also details for connecting a vacuum with a 1.5" hose.

Can I purchase just the Dust Deputy cyclone and make my own collection barrel?
Yes - we offer a do-it-yourself version (part no. AXD000001) that comes with the cyclone and hold down clamps.