Cen-Tec Systems Dust Collection Hose Reel Kit - 9M Hose
This heavy-duty stainless steel hose reel kit from Cen-Tec Systems is designed for efficient dust ...This heavy-duty stainless steel hose reel kit from Cen-Tec Systems is designed for efficient dust collection in workshops. It features a 9-meter length hose, making it easy to maneuver around your workspace without the need for complicated extraction systems or constant vacuum repositioning. The kit is perfect for workshop dust collection setups and can also be mounted in a van for mobile use. It includes the Cen-Tec Systems Quick Click hose and adaptor system, along with clean-up tools. The hose and universal power tool adaptor set are engineered to connect a wide range of major power tool brands to your home shop vacuum, effectively recovering debris and dust generated during power tool use. This helps maintain a clean environment and protects you from harmful airborne particles. The adaptors are versatile, designed to fit most unique and typical tool industry connections. The included five-piece set has internal diameters of 19mm, 25mm, 32mm, and 48mm, with outer diameters of 32mm, 35mm, 42mm, 48mm, and 58mm. An air relief is incorporated into the bayonet fitting for adjusting the air stream at the tool, preventing tools from sealing to the work surface. The kit contains two hoses: a 9m x 32mm hose for use with the hose reel and power tool adaptors, and a 3m x 38mm hose to connect the hose reel to your shop vacuum. The vacuum end is compatible with most home shop vacuums featuring the industry-standard 58mm fitting, including brands like ShopVac, Festool, Bosch, Vacmaster, Nilfisk, and Makita. Additionally, a comprehensive range of cleaning accessories is provided to keep your workshop surfaces free from dust, dirt, and debris.
This heavy-duty stainless steel hose reel kit from Cen-Tec Systems is designed for efficient dust collection in workshops, offering a 9-meter hose for extensive reach and maneuverability. Its primary benefit is simplifying dust extraction, reducing the need for constant vacuum repositioning and maintaining a cleaner, healthier workspace. A minor caveat is the reliance on specific adaptor sizes for full tool compatibility. The kit includes the Quick Click hose and adaptor system, a five-piece universal tool adaptor set, and cleaning accessories, making it ideal for workshop and mobile dust collection setups.
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Model Part Number
96139
Brand
Cen-Tec Systems
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FAQs
What is the primary benefit of this hose reel kit?
The primary benefit is improved dust collection efficiency and workspace cleanliness by providing a long, maneuverable hose that reduces the need to constantly reposition your shop vacuum.
Will this kit connect to any shop vacuum?
The kit is designed to connect to shop vacuums with an industry-standard 58mm vacuum inlet fitting. Many popular brands like ShopVac, Festool, Bosch, and Makita use this size.
How many different types of tools can the adaptors connect to?
The kit includes a five-piece adaptor set with internal diameters of 19mm, 25mm, 32mm, and 48mm, and corresponding external diameters, offering compatibility with a wide range of common power tool dust ports.
Can I use this kit for wet cleanup?
This kit is designed for dry dust collection. It is not intended for wet cleanup applications.
What is the purpose of the air relief valve?
The air relief valve on the bayonet fitting allows you to adjust the airflow at the tool. This helps prevent tools from creating a seal with the work surface, which can sometimes reduce suction or cause issues.
Is the hose made of steel?
The hose itself is not made of steel; it is a flexible hose. The hose reel is constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel.
How long is the main hose on the reel?
The main hose attached to the hose reel measures 9 meters (approximately 30 feet) in length.
Troubleshooting
No suction at the power tool
Check that the 3m hose is securely connected to the shop vacuum. Ensure the correct adaptor is firmly attached to the 9m hose and the power tool. Verify there are no blockages within the hose or adaptors. Check the air relief valve is set appropriately.
Hose reel is difficult to wind or unwind
Ensure the hose is not tangled. Check for any obstructions around the reel mechanism. If persistent, consult the manufacturer's guidelines for maintenance or potential lubrication.
Adaptor does not fit power tool port
Examine the power tool's dust port dimensions. Try a different adaptor from the set, as the varied internal and external diameters may fit other tools. For unique ports, custom solutions or additional adaptors might be required.
Reduced airflow
Clean any dust or debris from the hose, adaptors, and vacuum inlet. Check the shop vacuum bag or canister is not full. Ensure the air relief valve on the bayonet fitting is adjusted correctly; closing it can increase suction but may cause issues with tool sealing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Significantly improves workshop dust management.
The long hose reduces the need to move the vacuum frequently.
Adaptors offer broad compatibility with various power tools.
Durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity.
Includes useful cleaning attachments for a complete solution.
Cons
May require specific adapter combinations for less common tools.
The hose reel mechanism adds some weight and bulk.
Initial setup of adaptors may take time to find the right fit.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Mount the hose reel in a convenient workshop location or van.
Connect the 3m x 38mm hose from the reel's outlet to your shop vacuum's inlet (ensure it has a 58mm fitting).
Select the appropriate adaptor from the five-piece set for your power tool. The adaptors feature internal diameters of 19mm, 25mm, 32mm, and 48mm.
Attach the selected adaptor to the 9m x 32mm hose using the Quick Click system.
Connect the hose to your power tool.
Compatibility:
The vacuum connection is designed for industry-standard 58mm fittings, common on brands like ShopVac, Festool, Bosch, Vacmaster, Nilfisk, and Makita.
The included five-piece adaptor set has internal diameters ranging from 19mm to 48mm and external diameters from 32mm to 58mm, designed for broad compatibility with many power tools.
Care:
Periodically inspect the hose and adaptors for damage or blockages.
Clean the hose exterior with a damp cloth as needed.
Ensure the reel mechanism operates smoothly; lubricate if necessary according to manufacturer recommendations.
Store the hose properly on the reel to prevent kinks and prolong its life.