Dust collector with work surface

Abstract

A dust collector includes a main housing, a dust inlet disposed on the main housing, an air outlet disposed on the main housing, and an inclined filter disposed within the main housing and between the dust inlet and the air outlet. Preferably, the filter is pleated. The dust collector may also include a removable bin disposed within the main housing and preferably disposed below the filter. A seal may be disposed between the bin and the main housing. Similarly, the dust collector may also include a removable liner disposed within the main housing and preferably disposed below the filter. A seal may be disposed between the liner and the main housing. A baffle may be disposed within the main housing and preferably disposed between the filter and the dust inlet. The main housing may comprise a bottom portion and a top portion pivotally attached to the bottom portion. The dust inlet is preferably disposed on the top portion. Similarly, the air outlet is preferably disposed on the top portion. The filter is also preferably disposed within the top portion.

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