28 Mar. 2006
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The only thing I've found is if I leave a blast gate open, air will constantly siphon thru the cyclone and ductwork, drawing heat out of the shop. I did put a piece of mesh wire in between the coupling and the pipe before assembly, I didn't want to be cleaning up Sparrow parts from inside the cyclone unit.
Todd After looking at your cyclone, It looks to me that your infeed tube should be at the back.
I found his plans to be good, he has a spreadsheet you can download from his site on the Cyclone Plan page Section L.
Ambient Air CleaningApplication: Ambient control of airborne wood dust generated from worktable hand sanding.

Cyclone CollectorApplication: Plant upgrade involved changing from individual bag type dust collectors to a new central system that contained dust at one central point and provided adequate airflow to tools. Door, Window and Trim Manufacturer—BaghouseApplication: Door, Window and trim manufacturer built new plant and upgraded dust collection system from numerous, individual, portable type collectors to a new central system. Facility Maintenance ShopApplication: School district maintenance facility required upgrading of existing dust collector system. Millwork Production—Round BaghouseApplication: Millwork production from CNC machine tools, molders, wide belt sander and other wood working tools generated significant amounts of dust. Woodworking ShopApplication: Middle School woodworking shop remodel project involved shop relocation and machine tool replacement. 
Millwork PlantApplication: Millwork company generated large amounts of hardwood dust from the operation of multiple molding machines and wide-belt sanders. The new RF156 is shown on the left along with an additional Torit Model 128HP dust collector and blower system installed approximately 10 years prior. Wood Working Medium Density Fiberboard Round Baghouse Application: Store fixture manufacturer upgraded European made, shaker style dust collector with increased capacity continuous-duty dust collectors. 
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