Lee Valley Self Cleaning Blast Gates

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Lee valley self cleaning blast gates.

I use pvc pipe between the blast gate and the dust collector so i made the outlet side from a short piece of pvc coupling which fits around the pvc pipe. 2 1 2 x 20 clear pvc dust collection hose by peachtree woodworking pw368 4 7 out of 5 stars 706. This item 4 abs plastic self cleaning anti clog blast gate 4 od openings on both sides for dust collection systems 73462. I have tried numerous blast gates metal and plastic.

An excellent retrofit to any dust collection system these self cleaning blast gates have a modified slider that automatically clears chips from the gate track preventing debris from inhibiting gate closure which is a common cause of poor suction. The system can be set to ensure that at least one gate is open whenever the vacuum is running to prevent overloading the motor. 02 16 2010 10 00 pm by longgone 8 comments. Up to eight blast gates can operate on one ivac pro network.

Lee valley category. Lee valley self cleaning blast gates. I have been using them for 2 years without a clog. Taytools 465388 set of 6 each 4 od blast gates self cleaning no clog aluminum for dust collection system 4 5 out of 5 stars 33.

Of the hose with a heat gun to stretch it the outlet side of my blast gates is a larger diameter. The part distal to the cutout in the gate stops most of the leakage when the gate is open and it self cleans as you close the gate because the brief air leak sucks out the dust. A self cleaning blast gate has a second part to the gate with a hole in it. Please enter the email address associated with your lee valley account and we will send you an email with your username.

Choose an option to view item availability. The gate can also be operated using the ivac pro remote control comes with a 115v ac adapter or manually using a toggle switch. These from lee valley are the best i have found and they never clog because of the way the gate pushes any possible clog out when the gate is open and closed. Dust collector blast gates let you control a dust collection system s vacuum pressure in order to achieve maximum suction at a desired tool station.

Cut two 6 x 6 squares of 1 2 or 3 4 mdf for the gate body. Only 6 left in stock order soon. I have tried numerous blast gates metal and plastic. Make the gate bodies.

Self cleaning blast gates. Ivac pro blast gates automated dust collector blast gates for ultimate workshop convenience.