[Brad] goes into a bit more detail in this gallery, revealing that the heart of the build is a Harbor Freight dust collection system that he modified into a cyclone separator. Big chunks fall ...

his two-stage dust collector is able to keep the cabinet clear while separating the used blasting material into its own container. The cheap dust separator only works on large particles.

If you're looking for a shop vacuum that can support big messes, the Ridgid Wet/Dry Vac should be your first choice. Ridgid has been a leading manufacturer of shop vacs for years, and this model ...