quote:Originally posted by LarryG
Jarhead, the Wynn's filter is 0.5 micron (other brands may vary), so it'll filter out finer particles than a 1 micron bag. Further, the filter is pleated which means a MUCH larger surface area than the bag has, so you get more total airflow. This page ...
http://www.wynnenv.com/9e300bl_conversion.htm
... does a good job of explaining both the basic principles and the kind of results you can expect.
EDIT: Those are the pros; I suppose the biggest cons of a filter conversion would be the cost, and work involved in doing it.
Jarhead, the Wynn's filter is 0.5 micron (other brands may vary), so it'll filter out finer particles than a 1 micron bag. Further, the filter is pleated which means a MUCH larger surface area than the bag has, so you get more total airflow. This page ...
http://www.wynnenv.com/9e300bl_conversion.htm
... does a good job of explaining both the basic principles and the kind of results you can expect.
EDIT: Those are the pros; I suppose the biggest cons of a filter conversion would be the cost, and work involved in doing it.
The Wynn canister conversion sounds intriguing and the price is cheaper compared to other canisters. Can you explain why the need for plastic bags? Can't the lower bag that came with the HF DC be used?
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