Bucktool DC50
#13 in Single-stageFull review
For a small shop that wants a collector that switches on with the tool, at a low price, and can accept a short warranty.
Amazon $269$269
The Bucktool DC50 rates 3.1 among single-stage dust collectors; the Laguna D|Flux 1 rates 2.9 among cyclone ones. The Bucktool DC50 costs $1,430 less ($269 vs $1,699).
Laguna D|Flux 1
#9 in CycloneFull review
A 120 V cyclone for a small shop that wants Laguna’s two year warranty. Shop the Grizzly G0860 first, since its specs are the same.
Amazon $1,699$1,699
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different build classes (single-stage and cyclone), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own build peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Bucktool DC50 | Laguna D|Flux 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 30% | 80 $0.36 per cfm ($269, 750 cfm) | 27 $1.96 per cfm ($1,699, 868 cfm) |
| Airflow 15% | 25 750 cfm maximum | 24 868 cfm maximum |
| Suction 10% | 39 8.5 in of static pressure | 52 9.7 in of static pressure |
| Filtration 25% | 54 2.5 micron | 74 1 micron |
| Warranty 20% | 0 1-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Bucktool DC50 | Laguna D|Flux 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Motor | 1.2 HP | 1.5 HP |
| Airflow | 750 cfm | 868 cfm |
| Static pressure | 8.5 in | 9.7 in |
| Filter | bag, 2.5 micron | canister, 1 micron |
| Inlet | - | 6 in |
| Collection | 40.4 gal | 20 gal |
| Build | ||
| Voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| Noise | - | 78 dB |
| Remote | No | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years |