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-=====Dust Collection System===== 
  
-^Name| Dust Collection System| 
-^Owner | Makers' Alliance | 
-^Location | Shop Zone | 
-^Training needed| No| 
-^Hackable| Yes| 
-^Model| MIXED| 
-^Serial| N/A| 
-^Arrival Date| 1/9/2018| 
-^Working| Yes| 
-^Contact| Ian| 
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-Current Status: Fully Functional 
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-The core of the system is a Hoover whole-house vacuum system mounted onto a cart. Large-scale dust collection is handled via an ebay-ed cyclone separator and a bucket (to start, we're using a 55 gallon drum, but a 5 gallon bucket is the better long-term solution...) 
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-For bench-mounted tools, we are implementing dust collection ports. At present, there is a length of 1 1/2" Schedule 40 pipe with a number of Tees, ending in a ball valve (for further expansion.  
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-Next steps: 
-  * Purchase blast gates 
-  * Purchase hoses to get from blast gates to tools 
-  * Purchase or print adapters from tools to hoses 
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-Upgrades: 
-  * HEPA filter 
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