JET DC-1200VX-BK1
#8 in Single-stageFull review
A chip collector for a shop that mainly needs planer and jointer shavings handled and values JET’s warranty. Fine dust needs a canister upgrade.
Amazon $745.17$745.17
3.3/5
A low cost bag collector for a garage shop that mainly needs chips off the floor from a planer or table saw. Add a canister filter if fine dust is the worry.
- 1,300 cfmAirflow
- 9 inStatic pressure
- bag, 2.5 micronFilter
- 1.5 HPMotor
Check price at Grizzly$525
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- High rated airflow for the money, enough for a planer or jointer
- Plugs into a 120 V outlet and can be rewired for 240 V later
- A 6 in inlet with a Y takes two 4 in hoses
Cons
- The 2.5 micron bag lets the finest dust back into the shop; a canister costs extra
- 1 year warranty
- Freight adds about $199
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 | G1028Z2 |
|---|---|
| Performance | |
| Motor | 1.5 HP |
| Airflow | 1,300 cfm |
| Static pressure | 9 in |
| Filter | bag, 2.5 micron |
| Inlet | 6 in |
| Collection | 42.6 gal |
| Build | |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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