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The most broadly compatible parts
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Fein Turbo 35 mm hose fits 6 of the combinations we checked directly, more than any other of the 25 parts in the dataset.
Which part fits the most setups?
Fein Turbo 35 mm hose is the most broadly compatible, fitting 6 combinations directly (24% of the 25 we checked for it). The full ranking is below.
| # | Parts | Direct fits | Combinations checked | Direct-fit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fein Turbo 35 mm hose | 6 | 25 | 24% |
| 2 | 2-1/2 in shop-vac hose | 4 | 32 | 12% |
| 3 | Festool D36 antistatic hose | 4 | 25 | 16% |
| 4 | Festool D27 antistatic hose | 3 | 25 | 12% |
| 5 | 35 mm EU power-tool port (DeWalt / Bosch / Makita) | 3 | 12 | 25% |
| 6 | 1-1/4 in shop-vac hose | 2 | 31 | 6% |
| 7 | 2-1/2 in Ridgid / Craftsman locking hose | 2 | 28 | 7% |
| 8 | DeWalt random-orbit sander stepped port | 2 | 11 | 18% |
| 9 | Makita track saw / router 36 mm port | 2 | 10 | 20% |
| 10 | Ryobi sander port | 2 | 10 | 20% |
| 11 | Makita LS1019L miter saw port | 2 | 10 | 20% |
| 12 | Skilsaw SPT99T table saw port | 2 | 10 | 20% |
| 13 | Benchtop jointer 2-1/4 in port | 2 | 5 | 40% |
| 14 | Festool D50 antistatic hose | 1 | 25 | 4% |
| 15 | Festool 27 mm (D27) tool port | 1 | 12 | 8% |
| 16 | Router table fence port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 17 | SawStop table-saw rear guard port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 18 | DeWalt miter saw dust elbow (1-1/2 in outer) | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 19 | Bosch 35 mm tool port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 20 | Makita 24 mm tool cuff | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 21 | Ryobi miter saw port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 22 | Fein 30 mm tool port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 23 | Bosch GCM12SD miter saw port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 24 | DeWalt DWE7491RS blade-guard port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
| 25 | Bosch GTS1031 table saw port | 1 | 10 | 10% |
How this is worked out
For every part we counted the compatibility combinations that resolve to a direct fit (no adapter needed) across every combination in the reference set, and ranked by that count. The direct-fit rate is direct fits divided by all combinations checked for that item.
Data as of 2026-09-05.
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