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 is the better dust collector overall, rated 3.1 to 2.9. The Bucktool DC50 leads on value and suction. The Shop Fox W1727 wins on warranty. The Bucktool DC50 costs $160 less ($269 vs $429).
Shop Fox W1727
#15 in Single-stageFull review
A small, mobile bag collector for a beginner’s garage shop that moves one hose between a few machines.
Grizzly $429$429
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.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Bucktool DC50 for value ($0.36 per cfm ($269, 750 cfm) vs $0.54 per cfm ($429, 800 cfm)) and suction (8.5 in of static pressure vs 5.7 in of static pressure).
- Choose the Shop Fox W1727 for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every single-stage dust collector; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Bucktool DC50 | Shop Fox W1727 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 30% | 80 $0.36 per cfm ($269, 750 cfm) | 57 $0.54 per cfm ($429, 800 cfm) |
| Airflow 15% | 25 750 cfm maximum | 30 800 cfm maximum |
| Suction 10% | 39 8.5 in of static pressure | 7 5.7 in of static pressure |
| Filtration 25% | 54 2.5 micron | 54 2.5 micron |
| Warranty 20% | 0 1-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Bucktool DC50 | Shop Fox W1727 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Motor | 1.2 HP | 1 HP |
| Airflow | 750 cfm | 800 cfm |
| Static pressure | 8.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Filter | bag, 2.5 micron | bag, 2.5 micron |
| Inlet | - | 4 in |
| Collection | 40.4 gal | 15.7 gal |
| Build | ||
| Voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| Remote | No | - |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years |