A 120 V HEPA cyclone for a woodworker who puts lung health first and works in a closed shop. It’s expensive for its airflow.
Amazon $3,499
A 2 HP cyclone for a hobby shop with a 240 V circuit that wants to serve two or three machines. It undercuts most 2 HP cyclones by a wide margin.
- 1,023 cfmAirflow
- 10.9 inStatic pressure
- canister, 1 micronFilter
- 2 HPMotor
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Three 4 in ports let you leave a table saw, planer and jointer connected at once
- Cyclone separation keeps chips out of the filter so airflow stays steady through a long planing session
- A wireless remote and crank filter cleaner make it easy to live with
- Grizzly includes free shipping at the current price
- Needs a 240 V circuit
- The 20 gallon drum fills fast behind a planer
- The 1 year warranty is the shortest among the big cyclone brands
The Grizzly Polar Bear Cyclone family
Every Grizzly Polar Bear Cyclone model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own build.
| Model | Airflow | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzly G0860 | 868 cfm | 3.1/5 | $1,035 |
| Grizzly G0861 (this one) | 1,023 cfm | 3.0/5 | $1,595 |
| Grizzly G0862 | 1,941 cfm | 3.5/5 | $2,180 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its build. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | G0861 |
|---|---|
| Performance | |
| Motor | 2 HP |
| Airflow | 1,023 cfm |
| Static pressure | 10.9 in |
| Filter | canister, 1 micron |
| Inlet | 7 in |
| Collection | 20 gal |
| Build | |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Noise | 78 dB |
| Remote | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 year |
Alternatives in this build
A compact 120 V cyclone for a one car garage shop that runs one machine at a time. It costs far less than most cyclones with the same 1 micron canister.
Amazon $1,570 Grizzly $1,035A 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.
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