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1. [Shop-talk] shop vac for ashes? (score: 1)
Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:35:18 -0500
I need a vacuum to suck up (cold) ashes from a wood stove. I'd very much like one that doesn't spew fine ash dust all over the house. Can I just fit a HEPA filter to a shop vac? Can you get a HEPA fi
/html/shop-talk/2009-11/msg00038.html (6,550 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] shop vac for ashes? (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:20:35 -0800
Hi David, I use a Rigid shop vac to clean out the fireplace, and also have a Pond Vac to clean out the koi pond. The pond vac has a very long intake hose that I connect to the shop vac so that I can
/html/shop-talk/2009-11/msg00040.html (8,772 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] shop vac for ashes? (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:47:08 -0500
David, I haven't tried it for ashes, but I have done it for sandblasting dust. Try putting a couple of inches of water in the bottom of your shop vac. Make sure that the deflector is pointed down so
/html/shop-talk/2009-11/msg00041.html (8,107 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] shop vac for ashes? (score: 1)
Author: Jimmie Mayfield <mayfield+shoptalk@sackheads.org>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:12:26 -0500
Try to find some drywall bags for your shopvac in addition to a HEPA filter. Used together, they should catch most of the fine dust but the exhaust air might still smell like ash so you might want to
/html/shop-talk/2009-11/msg00042.html (7,683 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] shop vac for ashes? (score: 1)
Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:56:59 -0500
source of heat, so in heating season, i'm not likely to open doors to the outside to snake a hose out to. We've been using an ancient shop vac (it's avocado green, which should date it.) that doesn't
/html/shop-talk/2009-11/msg00044.html (8,962 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] shop vac for ashes? (score: 1)
Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 14:45:49 -0600
I need a new shop vac, and I'd love one that takes the bags that fit inside and all the dust goes into the bag, creating lots of filter area so it doesn't plug as fast. I assume that's a "drywall bag
/html/shop-talk/2009-11/msg00047.html (7,722 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] shop vac for ashes? (score: 1)
Author: nick brearley <nick@landform.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:45 +0000
This sort of thing seems to be widely available http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/ash-can-filter-for-vacuum-cleaners Could be an improvement over the current arrangement? In addition
/html/shop-talk/2009-11/msg00049.html (7,853 bytes)


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