Drill press dust collection

Faced with the task of preparing multiple birdhouse parts, all with large drilled holes, I decided to create a shroud to contain and collect the inevitable tidal wave of sawdust.

geekwoodworker's Project

Valete's Project

Breathe easier with these shop-tested tips for keeping your shop tidies and your air cleaner.

A few pieces of scrap wood, some spare PVC pipe and a bit of inexpensive hardware can make an effective jig to help clean up your drill press.

The drum sander on my drill press works great for sanding curves — but it produces a lot of dust. If you don't ha...

voiceoftheseed's Project

geekwoodworker's Project

I struggled to find a good way to hold a shop-vacuum hose to capture debris generated by my drill press. So I built this swiveling hose mount, and it does the trick perfectly.

Managing chips and sawdust when using the drill press is always a challenge. The problem is where to locate the vacuum hose for maximum effectiveness. The solution I came up with is the attachment you see here.

voiceoftheseed's Project

Drill Press Dust Collector & Laser Guide: In this instructable/video, I will be making a dust collection system and a laser guide to reduce the mess you get after the drilling and improve drilling accuracy. These accessories are pretty simple to make and they are very nice to have. Provided…

Drill Press Dust Collector & Laser Guide: In this instructable/video, I will be making a dust collection system and a laser guide to reduce the mess you get after the drilling and improve drilling accuracy. These accessories are pretty simple to make and they are very nice to have. Provided…

Full article and video on the process to make a drill press with a fence and dust collection.

How to make a drill press How to make a drill press with dust collection system.

SST's Project

Learn how to capture 99% of your table saw dust with just a shop vac or a small dust collector. Save money and shop space with this hack.