Four simple ways to evaluate your dust before choosing a dust collector
This article describes four simple ways to get an idea of your dust's properties in the field without going into a laboratory or using special equipment.
Whether you're in the market for a new dust collector or evaluating the performance of your current collector, the tests described in this article can help you get a rough idea of your dust's properties so you can choose a collector or upgrade your existing unit to handle them. The following information describes the dust characteristics each test can help identify, how to perform the tests, and how the results can guide your collector choice.