Oscillating spindle sander 2-1/2 in port dust port size
The measured dimensions of the Oscillating spindle sander 2-1/2 in port and the hose sizes it mates with.
Rings drawn to scale from the measured diameters in the table below.
Measured port dimensions
| Port type | male spigot (hose goes over it) |
|---|---|
| Outer diameter (OD) | 2-1/2 in, 64 mm |
| Manufacturer designation | 2-1/2 in OD dust port |
| Mating diameter (mm) | 64 |
Shop notes
Found on: Triton, Rikon, WEN and Grizzly benchtop oscillating spindle sanders.
Benchtop spindle sanders commonly present a 2-1/2 in outer-diameter port, so a shop-vac hose seats over it. Larger floor models step up to a 4 in collector port for the higher volume.
Connect this port
- Connect to 1-1/4 in shop-vac hosenot compatible
- Connect to 1-7/8 in shop-vac hoseneeds a reducer
- Connect to 2-1/2 in shop-vac hoseneeds a reducer
- Connect to 2-1/2 in Ridgid / Craftsman locking hoseneeds a reducer
- Connect to 2-1/2 in Craftsman locking hoseneeds a reducer
- Connect to 4 in dust-collector hosenot compatible