JET DC-1200VX-CK1
#1 in Single-stageFull review
A well built 2 HP canister collector with a long warranty for a shop with 240 V that wants single stage simplicity.
Amazon $1,099$1,099
The JET DC-1200VX-CK1 is the better dust collector overall, rated 3.6 to 3.4. The JET DC-1200VX-CK1 leads on suction, filtration and airflow. The Rikon 60-150 wins on value. The Rikon 60-150 costs $529.01 less ($569.99 vs $1,099).
Rikon 60-150
#7 in Single-stageFull review
A mid size bag collector for a hobby shop that wants two hose ports and a long warranty at a modest price.
Amazon $569.99$569.99
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 JET DC-1200VX-CK1 for suction (11.5 in of static pressure vs 4.3 in of static pressure), filtration (86% at 2 micron vs 5 micron) and airflow (1,200 cfm maximum vs 1,046 cfm maximum).
- Choose the Rikon 60-150 for value ($0.54 per cfm ($569.99, 1,046 cfm) vs $0.92 per cfm ($1,099, 1,200 cfm)).
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 | JET DC-1200VX-CK1 | Rikon 60-150 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 28 $0.92 per cfm ($1,099, 1,200 cfm) | 57 $0.54 per cfm ($569.99, 1,046 cfm) |
| Airflow 15% | 70 1,200 cfm maximum | 55 1,046 cfm maximum |
| Suction 10% | 72 11.5 in of static pressure | 0 4.3 in of static pressure |
| Filtration 25% | 59 86% at 2 micron | 39 5 micron |
| Warranty 20% | 100 5-year warranty | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| JET DC-1200VX-CK1 | Rikon 60-150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Motor | 2 HP | 1.5 HP |
| Airflow | 1,200 cfm | 1,046 cfm |
| Static pressure | 11.5 in | 4.3 in |
| Filter | canister, 86% at 2 micron | bag, 5 micron |
| Inlet | 6 in | 5 in |
| Collection | 39.6 gal | 40.4 gal |
| Build | ||
| Voltage | 240 V | 120 V |
| Noise | 80 dB | 84.3 dB |
| Remote | - | No |
| Weight | 170 lb | 84 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |