JET DC-1200VX-BK1

Last updated: November 2, 2026

JET DC-1200VX-BK1
3.3/5#8 of 18 in single-stage dust collectors
3.3

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.

  • 1,200 cfmAirflow
  • 11.5 inStatic pressure
  • bag, 96% at 30 micronFilter
  • 2 HPMotor
Check price at Amazon$745.17

Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • Strong airflow and suction for chips from a planer or jointer
  • Five year warranty
  • Can be upgraded later with JET’s canister kit
Cons
  • The 30 micron bag lets fine dust straight back into the shop
  • Needs a 240 V circuit
  • Costs more than Grizzly’s 1 micron canister model with similar airflow

The JET DC-1200VX family

Every JET DC-1200VX model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own build.

ModelAirflowRatingPrice
JET DC-1200VX-BK1 (this one)1,200 cfm3.3/5$745.17
JET DC-1200VX-CK11,200 cfm3.6/5$1,099

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 numberDC-1200VX-BK1
Performance
Motor2 HP
Airflow1,200 cfm
Static pressure11.5 in
Filterbag, 96% at 30 micron
Inlet6 in
Collection39.6 gal
Build
Voltage240 V
Noise80 dB
Weight138 lb
Warranty5 years

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