Oneida Super Dust Deputy XL
The Oneida Super Dust Deputy XL is positioned as the best-in-class cyclone separator for small to medium workshops thanks to its high-efficiency geometry and heavy-gauge construction that reduces bag changes and protects vacuums better than basic mountable units. Compared with the other products here, it commands a premium but delivers measurable savings over time through reduced filter wear and improved suction longevity, making it a strong technical and long-term financial choice for serious hobbyists and pros working with fine dust.
XL capacity — suction beast
Cyclonic efficiency — no-clog magic
XL capacity — suction beast
Cyclonic efficiency — no-clog magic
Review Summary
"Users praise the Super Dust Deputy XL for its excellent cyclonic separation that dramatically reduces filter cleaning and improves vacuum performance; some note the plastic construction and occasional need for custom fittings for nonstandard setups."
Portable setup — shop ninja
Large-capacity design separates most dust and debris before they reach the shop vacuum, extending filter life.
Portable setup — shop ninja
Large-capacity design separates most dust and debris before they reach the shop vacuum, extending filter life.
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Skill Development & Mastery
The Oneida Super Dust Deputy XL is positioned as the best-in-class cyclone separator for small to medium workshops thanks to its high-efficiency geometry and heavy-gauge construction that reduces bag changes and protects vacuums better than basic mountable units. Compared with the other products here, it commands a premium but delivers measurable savings over time through reduced filter wear and improved suction longevity, making it a strong technical and long-term financial choice for serious hobbyists and pros working with fine dust.
XL capacity — suction beast
Cyclonic efficiency — no-clog magic
Portable setup — shop ninja
Large-capacity design separates most dust and debris before they reach the shop vacuum, extending filter life.
Durable polymer construction resists wear and is easy to clean for long service life.
XL capacity — suction beast
Cyclonic efficiency — no-clog magic
Portable setup — shop ninja
Large-capacity design separates most dust and debris before they reach the shop vacuum, extending filter life.
Durable polymer construction resists wear and is easy to clean for long service life.
$350-450 USD
Dust Right Wall Mount Dust Separator
The Dust Right Wall Mount Dust Separator excels as a space-conscious, budget-oriented cyclone option that is easy to install and keeps floor footprint to a minimum compared with free-standing systems like the Grizzly and King models. While it sacrifices some capacity and industrial airflow, its low upfront cost and simple maintenance make it a financially attractive entry point for hobby shops or garages where floor space and initial spend matter most.
Wall-mountable — space-hugger
Low profile — hides neatly
Wall-mountable — space-hugger
Low profile — hides neatly
Review Summary
"Buyers appreciate the Dust Right Wall Mount Dust Separator's sturdy steel construction and simple wall-mounted installation that effectively captures coarse dust, though a minority report occasional fine-dust leakage and the need for careful sealing."
Quick dump — mess-free
Space-saving wall-mount design frees floor area, ideal for small shops or garages.
Quick dump — mess-free
Space-saving wall-mount design frees floor area, ideal for small shops or garages.
Time-Saving Convenience
Increased Safety & Security
The Dust Right Wall Mount Dust Separator excels as a space-conscious, budget-oriented cyclone option that is easy to install and keeps floor footprint to a minimum compared with free-standing systems like the Grizzly and King models. While it sacrifices some capacity and industrial airflow, its low upfront cost and simple maintenance make it a financially attractive entry point for hobby shops or garages where floor space and initial spend matter most.
Wall-mountable — space-hugger
Low profile — hides neatly
Quick dump — mess-free
Space-saving wall-mount design frees floor area, ideal for small shops or garages.
Lightweight polyethylene body with clear collection cup for quick visual checks.
Wall-mountable — space-hugger
Low profile — hides neatly
Quick dump — mess-free
Space-saving wall-mount design frees floor area, ideal for small shops or garages.
Lightweight polyethylene body with clear collection cup for quick visual checks.
$120-180 USD
Grizzly G0860 Cyclone Dust Collector
The Grizzly G0860 Cyclone Dust Collector is the market-leader type offering of this lineup, delivering workshop-grade airflow and an integrated collector platform designed for continuous, heavy use, which outperforms compact separators on throughput and durability. Compared to lighter-weight or retail-oriented options like the Super Dust Deputy XL or Dust Right, the Grizzly trades higher upfront cost and footprint for industrial capacity and lower downtime in production environments.
Industrial power — shop titan
High airflow — dust vaporizer
Industrial power — shop titan
High airflow — dust vaporizer
Review Summary
"Owners find the Grizzly G0860 offers good cyclonic performance for the price and pairs well with shop vacuums, but several reviewers mention it can be noisy and deliver weaker suction on larger, heavy-duty jobs."
Rugged build — workhorse
Shop-sized cyclone engineered to pair with larger dust collectors, improving overall separation efficiency.
Rugged build — workhorse
Shop-sized cyclone engineered to pair with larger dust collectors, improving overall separation efficiency.
Increased Safety & Security
Skill Development & Mastery
The Grizzly G0860 Cyclone Dust Collector is the market-leader type offering of this lineup, delivering workshop-grade airflow and an integrated collector platform designed for continuous, heavy use, which outperforms compact separators on throughput and durability. Compared to lighter-weight or retail-oriented options like the Super Dust Deputy XL or Dust Right, the Grizzly trades higher upfront cost and footprint for industrial capacity and lower downtime in production environments.
Industrial power — shop titan
High airflow — dust vaporizer
Rugged build — workhorse
Shop-sized cyclone engineered to pair with larger dust collectors, improving overall separation efficiency.
Robust construction and large dust bin suited for heavier, continuous workshop use.
Industrial power — shop titan
High airflow — dust vaporizer
Rugged build — workhorse
Shop-sized cyclone engineered to pair with larger dust collectors, improving overall separation efficiency.
Robust construction and large dust bin suited for heavier, continuous workshop use.
$900-1,400 USD
King Industrial KC-3105C Cyclone Dust Collector
The King Industrial KC-3105C strikes a middle ground by pairing robust cyclone separation with a competitive price point, offering better airflow and durability than many entry-level separators while remaining more affordable than full-sized industrial units. For shops wanting more power than wall-mounted or small-shop cyclones without the expense and space of the Grizzly, King provides a pragmatic technical and financial compromise, with parts and replacement filters commonly available.
Compact footprint — mighty punch
Affordable power — wallet-friendly
Compact footprint — mighty punch
Affordable power — wallet-friendly
Review Summary
"Customers generally like the King Industrial KC-3105C for its solid construction and large collection capacity that keeps downstream filters cleaner; common negatives are its bulky footprint, noise level, and occasional quality-control issues."
Easy service — user-pal
Commercial-style cyclone tuned for mid-to-high horsepower collectors to maximize particle separation.
Easy service — user-pal
Commercial-style cyclone tuned for mid-to-high horsepower collectors to maximize particle separation.
Time-Saving Convenience
Skill Development & Mastery
The King Industrial KC-3105C strikes a middle ground by pairing robust cyclone separation with a competitive price point, offering better airflow and durability than many entry-level separators while remaining more affordable than full-sized industrial units. For shops wanting more power than wall-mounted or small-shop cyclones without the expense and space of the Grizzly, King provides a pragmatic technical and financial compromise, with parts and replacement filters commonly available.
Compact footprint — mighty punch
Affordable power — wallet-friendly
Easy service — user-pal
Commercial-style cyclone tuned for mid-to-high horsepower collectors to maximize particle separation.
Sturdy steel body with gasketed bin to minimize leakage and maintain suction.
Compact footprint — mighty punch
Affordable power — wallet-friendly
Easy service — user-pal
Commercial-style cyclone tuned for mid-to-high horsepower collectors to maximize particle separation.
Sturdy steel body with gasketed bin to minimize leakage and maintain suction.
$700-1,100 USD
Busy Bee Tools CX201 Cyclone Separator
The Busy Bee Tools CX201 Cyclone Separator is a retailer-focused, modular solution tailored for hobbyists and small shops, emphasizing easy compatibility with common shop vacuums and competitive American pricing. It doesn’t match the industrial throughput of the Grizzly or the premium durability of the Oneida XL, but its low cost, local availability and straightforward maintenance make it an attractive value option for light-to-moderate cyclone separation needs.
Economical design — bee-approved
Tool-friendly inlet — plug & play
Economical design — bee-approved
Tool-friendly inlet — plug & play
Review Summary
"Users view the Busy Bee Tools CX201 as an affordable cyclone that meaningfully reduces filter clogging, but many warn about thinner materials, imperfect seals, and some required tweaks to reach best performance."
Lightweight mount — fast fit
Budget-friendly compact cyclone aimed at hobbyists and small workshop setups.
Lightweight mount — fast fit
Budget-friendly compact cyclone aimed at hobbyists and small workshop setups.
Time-Saving Convenience
Increased Safety & Security
The Busy Bee Tools CX201 Cyclone Separator is a retailer-focused, modular solution tailored for hobbyists and small shops, emphasizing easy compatibility with common shop vacuums and competitive American pricing. It doesn’t match the industrial throughput of the Grizzly or the premium durability of the Oneida XL, but its low cost, local availability and straightforward maintenance make it an attractive value option for light-to-moderate cyclone separation needs.
Economical design — bee-approved
Tool-friendly inlet — plug & play
Lightweight mount — fast fit
Budget-friendly compact cyclone aimed at hobbyists and small workshop setups.
Removable clear collection cup enables quick emptying and easy visual fill monitoring.
Economical design — bee-approved
Tool-friendly inlet — plug & play
Lightweight mount — fast fit
Budget-friendly compact cyclone aimed at hobbyists and small workshop setups.
Removable clear collection cup enables quick emptying and easy visual fill monitoring.
$150-250 USD