Tag: concrete dust

Bosch GAS20-17AH

Bosch 300 CFM Wet/Dry Dust Extractor HEPA Vac GAS20-17AH

With a continued focus on user safety Bosch has announced a larger addition to their growing lineup of vacuums & dust extractor accessories. As companies have become compliant with the OSHA silica standards the Bosch VAC090 and VAC140 have been extremely popular. Both feature auto-cleaning, tool power management and 150 CFM which means they meet requirements up to 6” cutting …

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Makita AWS Bluetooth Cordless Vacuum XCV08Z Quick Look

We’ve decided to play with the Makita XCV08Z AWS Bluetooth Cordless Vacuum and this 2.1 gallon dry dust vac really holds up to the Makita name. Running on two 18V Batteries and 36V of power, the strong brushless motor provides 74 CFM. It’s also electronically controlled to optimize battery usage to allow 50% longer run time than previous brushed dust collector models. You’re looking …

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Table 1 vs Objective Data – OSHA Silica Rules

Now that we are less than a month away from the September 23rd deadline we are seeing a lot more interest about the new OSHA Silica Rules which is good that people are taking this seriously. One of the big debates that has recently popped up, some manufacturers are telling their own customers that they will not support “Objective Data” and everything …

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OSHA Silica Dust Rules 9/23/17 – Step 1 Company Assessments

**** OSHA UPDATE 4/7/2017 – New OSHA Deadline is September 23, 2017 for Silica Dust Compliance as there was a 90 day extension added.  As the deadline for implementation of OSHA’s new Silica Dust Rule changes grows ever closer (June 23rd, 2017) the question “how do you know if you are ready” is a growing concern. We have teamed up with …

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New Dustless CutBuddie for Dust Collection in Concrete Cutting

When it comes to concrete dust collection accessories Dustless Technologies is one of the industry leaders. Recently they have redesigned both of their CutBuddie grinder attachments for improved performance and connectivity with various manufacturers. As you can see from the pictures above each CutBuddie comes with multiple connectors for various size grinders. We have not found a grinder yet that …

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