Key Features
Two-Stage SeparationThe cyclone pulls heavy chips into the drum before they reach the filter, which helps the Jet JCDC-1.5 Cyclone Dust Collector, 1.5HP, 115V keep suction more consistent through longer runs. Flexible HookupRun one 6 inch hose or split to two 4 inch hoses depending on how your shop is laid out. That gives you more options without changing machines. Remote OperationThe included radio frequency remote works from up to 50 feet away, so you can start or stop dust collection without walking back across the shop every time.
Overview
The Jet JCDC-1.5 Cyclone Dust Collector, 1.5HP, 115V is a stationary cyclone dust collector built for woodworking shops that need better chip separation and cleaner air than a basic single-stage unit can usually deliver. This is a cyclone dust collector designed for collecting wood chips and fine dust in small to mid-size shops. Model Number: JCDC-1.5. With a 1.5 horsepower motor, 115V power requirement, and a compact 47 x 22 inch footprint, it fits shops that want serious dust collection without stepping up to larger three-phase equipment.
What matters most here is the two-stage cyclone design. Heavy debris drops into the 20 gallon drum before it reaches the filter, which helps maintain more consistent suction and reduces how fast the filter loads up. In plain terms, that means less performance drop-off when you are moving chips from planers, jointers, table saws, or other high-debris machines. Jet also uses a direct mounted filter design, which cuts out the losses you get from extra ridged flex hose and sharp bends inside the machine.
Filtration is a big part of why someone buys a cyclone instead of settling for a basic collector, and this unit backs that up with 1 micron filter efficiency and a MERV 13 filter rating. That matters because the stuff you do not see is often the part that hangs in the air longest. The double paddle manual cleaning system is there for a reason too. Instead of ignoring the filter until airflow drops off badly, you can clean the pleated filter quickly and get back to work.
From a shop-use standpoint, Jet kept this unit practical. The collection drum uses quick-release levers and rides on independent casters, so emptying it is less of a wrestling match. The main base uses swivel casters to help move the machine around the shop when you need to change layout or reclaim floor space. The included radio frequency remote adds real convenience, especially if your collector sits off to the side or in a corner.
Hookup options are also straightforward. You can run one 6 inch hose connection when you want to feed a single main line, or use two 4 inch hose connections depending on the tools in your setup. For a lot of woodworkers, that makes this cyclone dust collector easier to integrate into an existing duct layout without reworking the whole shop at once. Reported airflow at the 6 inch inlet is 1,259 CFM with 6,396 FPM velocity, and the unit is rated at up to 8.268 inches of water max static pressure.
This machine makes the most sense for serious hobby woodworkers, cabinet shops, furniture builders, and small professional shops running on standard 115V power. If you are tired of bags clogging fast, filters loading up too quickly, and suction fading during long sessions, this is the kind of upgrade that solves real shop problems. It is not a tiny benchtop solution and it is not pretending to be one. At 132 pounds net weight, it is built as a real shop dust collection system for people who actually make a mess.
Keep Airflow Working Longer
The biggest advantage of this cyclone dust collector is that it separates heavy debris before it gets to the filter. That helps the system keep pulling instead of slowly choking itself down as chips and fines build up.
- Two-stage cyclone design helps preserve suction compared with comparable horsepower single-stage units
- 20 gallon collection drum captures heavy debris before it reaches the filter
- Direct mounted filter reduces airflow losses caused by extra internal hose routing
Jet JCDC-1.5 Cyclone Dust Collector, 1.5HP, 115V Filter Maintenance Made Easier
Dust collectors work best when the filter stays clean enough to breathe. Jet gives you a manual paddle cleaning system so routine maintenance is quick, which is exactly what keeps it from getting skipped.
- 1 micron filtration captures fine dust particles
- MERV 13 filter rating supports cleaner shop air
- Double paddle cleaning system helps clear the pleated filter without tearing the machine apart
What’s in the Box
- (1) Jet JCDC-1.5 115V 1.5 HP Cyclone Dust Collector
- (1) Owner’s Manual
Key Specifications
| Motor Power | 1.5 HP |
|---|---|
| Voltage (V) | 115 V |
| Motor Amps | 14 A |
| Air Flow at 6 in | 1,259 CFM |
| Velocity at 6 in | 6,396 FPM |
| Filter Efficiency | 1 micron |
| Collection Drum Capacity | 20 gal |
| Assembled Dimensions | 22 in x 47 in x 67-9/16 in |
Compatibility
Dust Hose ConnectionsSupports one 6 inch hose connection or two 4 inch hose connections for shop ducting and machine hookups. Power SupplyRuns on 115V single phase power and comes prewired for 115V operation.
Built For
Woodworking Cabinet Shops Furniture Building Small Professional Shops Serious DIY / Hobbyist Dust Collection
Pro Tip
If you are setting this JCDC-1.5 up on a single main line, use the 6 inch inlet whenever your machines allow it. That is the setup that makes the most of the collector’s rated airflow and helps avoid giving up performance in the ductwork before the dust even gets to the cyclone.
Warranty & Support
5 Year warranty.
Tool Nut’s Take
Tool Nut’s Take
A Real Step Up From Basic Shop Collectors
The Jet JCDC-1.5 Cyclone Dust Collector, 1.5HP, 115V is the kind of machine that makes sense when you are done babysitting a single-stage collector that loses steam too fast.
- Who it’s for: Woodworkers, cabinet builders, and serious home shop users who want better chip separation and fine dust control on standard 115V power.
- Why it stands out: The cyclone design, 1 micron filtration, remote control, and practical drum-emptying setup all solve the usual pain points that make smaller collectors annoying to live with.
- Worth knowing: This is still a full-size stationary unit, not a grab-and-go dust extractor. Give it the floor space and ducting it deserves and it will reward you for it.
Common Questions
- What type of machine is this? It is a cyclone dust collector for collecting wood chips and fine dust in a shop environment.
- Does it run on standard 115V power? Yes. It is rated for 115V and is prewired for 115V operation.
- What hose sizes does it support? It supports one 6 inch hose connection or two 4 inch hose connections.
- How fine is the filtration? The filter is rated to 1 micron and carries a MERV 13 rating.
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