For those interested in using a cyclone dust collector to reduce the number of dust particles captured in filter screens or for other personal home benefits, this DIY will help you make one effortlessly.
It’s not cheap to buy a cyclone dust collector, and the ones that are usually available are not always authentic. Now, you can make as many as you want with 24 DIY cyclone dust collector guides to assist you.
Let’s begin!
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1. DIY Cyclone Dust Collector
This is the first and one of the most effective cyclone dust collectors on this list, you’ll need plywood for the frame, a 5-gallon bucket, 2 small toggle clamps, piano hinge, 4 casters, a cyclone dust collector, and some vacuum piping set. It’s quite easy to make if you follow the steps properly.
2. DIY Budget Cyclone Dust Collector
This particular cyclone dust collection looks a bit more technical than the previous one although it's budget-friendly. You’ll need some sheets of metal, wood glue, screws, aluminum-plated sealing tape, and lots more.
3. Cyclone Dust Collector By 3D Printer
If you have a 3D printer just laying around at home, now will be a good time to put it to good use in making a cyclone dust collector. Before you begin, you’ll need flex filament for joints, PLA OR ABS filament for the rigid parts, heat threaded inserts, and lots of screws.
4. Mini Cyclone Bucket Dust Collector DIY
This is a great mini cyclone dust collector, you can make it using a plastic paint bucket, plastic funnel, a vacuum cleaner, bolts, nuts, washers, pieces of plywood, and a lot more other supplies. The making process is quick and easy.
5. DIY Dust Cyclone Under $2
This is a simple dust cyclone that you can make under $2. It’s not about the price, regardless of the fact that it’s cheap, it’s super easy to build and still effective. You’ll be using a paint bucket, some PVC pipe elbows, and a few other tools for drilling.
6. DIY Dust Collector Cyclone
The creator of this video tutorial guide will show you how he turned his carbon-free dust collector into an ultimate cyclone dust collector using some metal sheets, some scrap plywood, and a big barrel. This guide can only work for you if you have a carbon-free or any other kind of dust collector at home.
7. How To Make A Simple Cyclone Dust Collector
This is an amazing cyclone dust collector, it’s easy to make and the parts for building are super easy to find. It’s also pretty cheap, and yet effective, and efficient. The creator used some PVC pipe, Plexiglass, acrylic silicone, a large board, pieces of wood, and some screws.
8. DIY Cyclonic Dust Extractor
This video tutorial guide is the best guide you need if you’re a beginner making a cyclone dust collector for the first time. The creator started by expelling how it works, before listing out the materials and tools used. Then, he went on from there to make the whole thing from scratch with step-by-step instruction.
9. DIY Cheap Cyclone Dust Collector
If you don’t have so much or you’re not willing to spend a lot on a dust collector, this cyclone dust collector is cheap and super easy to make. This cyclone also cost $36 to make and the good thing is that it works.
10. How To Build An Efficient Cyclone Dust Collector
This cyclone dust collector is not only simple to build but super effective and beneficial. With this design, you can easily empty the 5-gallon bucket, your vacuum filter can last 5 x longer before it needs to be cleaned or replaced, you also have a visual of the bucket getting full, which gives you control over the process.
11. DIY Harbour Freight Cyclone Dust Collector
This project is technical and it requires a lot of experience when using harbor freight. To be able to make the cyclone dust collector, for those with the required experience, there are only 3 simple steps to take in the guide and you’ll be done.
12. Cyclone Dust Collector DIY
This cyclone dust collector features a few materials and tools for the project, a 5-gallon plastic tube, a hot glue gun, a soldering gun, a jigsaw, and a few more other tools. The making process is simple to follow.
13. How To Make Cyclone Dust Collector From Vacuum Cleaner
With a simple plastic water bottle, you can make a cyclone dust collector at home. Here are a few other things you need: some PVC pipe, a 12V DC motor, and a mini food container. All the materials are easy to find and the making process is simple as well.
14. How To Make Cyclone Dust Separator
The creator of this video guide made a cyclone dust collector that is easy-accessible, and cheap. With these two main features, it’s better to have a dust collector like this than none at all. The making process might be inconvenient, but the results are worth it.
15. High-Efficiency Cyclone Dust Collector
With this video guide, you will make a high-efficiency cyclone dust collector in a couple of hours. The cyclone dust collector the realtor made is super efficient with his homemade vacuum cleaner.
16. 5 Minute Cyclone Dust Collector
This video tutorial guide is going to show you how you can make a cyclone dust collector with a mini shop vacuum cleaner, and a bucket in 5 minutes. It’s effective, super-efficient, and also easy to make.
17. Wall Mount Dust Collector
Having a wall-mounted dust collector is way better than most cyclone dust collectors out there. It gets the job done more efficiently, and is easy to access. This is better suited for a small confined space.
18. How to Make a Street Cone Cyclone Dust Collector
To make this cyclone dust collector with a street cone, you’ll need a few things like a 5-gallon bucket with lid, PVC pipe, pinewood, plywood, drywall screws, plexiglass, and a few other screws. The making process takes 12 simple steps to finish.
19. DIY Cyclone Dust Separator From Two Buckets
So, with this idea, using two buckets for the cyclone dust collector makes it more effective to an extent, depending on the materials you use for the connection. The creator used plywood, silicone, epoxy glue, PVC pipe, and a few wood screws. This worked out just fine.
20. DIY Cyclone Dust Collector
The creator of this video guide made this cyclone dust collector with a few homemade stuff he had laying around. He used two 5-gallon buckets, a shop-vac, 2 hoses, and some tools for the making process. All-round, the dust collector was a success, and it’s easy to build.
21. Simple Cyclone Dust Collector
The creator started off this video guide by preparing the large bucket he intends to use for this cyclone dust collector. He used some PVC pipes, glue, PVC pipe elbows, and a pretty effective shop vacuum cleaner. The making process is simple and easy to follow, within minutes he was done and the dust collector was ready for testing.
22. Homemade PVC Cyclonic Dust Collector
The video guide started with some picture slides, showing the materials, and tools used for the project. Then, the creator proceeded to show how he made this PVC cyclonic dust collector in a step-by-step guide. He used a 100mm, and 40mm PVC pipe, with a 100 to 40 adaptor, and a shop-vac.
23. Cyclone Dust Collector DIY
This cyclone dust collector isn’t big, and it’s super easy to make. The creator didn’t spend much on the materials, and it's something that you can make in less than 10 minutes with the right supplies at home.
24. DIY Cheap Cyclone Dust Collector
This cyclone dust collector might be a bit expensive for those that don’t want to spend much, the materials cost $150, and it’s a simple building project, the steps are easy to follow, and the duct collector worked perfectly when tested.
Conclusion
So, with all that being said, making a dust collector and separator doesn’t get any easier than this. The guide above has drastically reduced the stress that you would have gone through to buy and maintain a dust collector that you didn't make from scratch. Thanks for checking this DIY, till next time see ya!
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