Compare Shop Vac - Shop Vacs Comparison

Ridgid WD1450

*Est. $100

Best shop vac for most users

Pros: Excellent suction, quiet performance, 28-inch height allows storage under most work benches, lifetime warranty.

Cons: Unusual diameter of hose makes it hard to attach to power tool dust outlets, wet pickup tops out at 10.5 gallons, can take a long time to get parts.

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for $146.87

for
$115.00

for
$161.51

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Ridgid WD1450

095691187185

Canister

14 Gallons

110 - 120 V AC

1260 Watts

6 HP

3

7 ft.

Blower, Telescopic Wand

40 lbs.

53 in.

179 CFM

11 Amp.

N/A

25.6 in.

N/A

20 ft.

Wet/Dry

N/A

WD1450

Bosch AirSweep 3931A

*Est. $400

Best workshop vacuum

Pros: Outstanding suction, automatic filter cleaning, automatic shutoff when vacuuming liquids.

Cons: Loud.

(10 reviews)

for
$598.29

for
$599.99

for
$539.95

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Bosch AirSweep 3931A

N/A

5.5 gallons

120 V

N/A

6.5 HP

N/A

High-mounted twin filters automatically clean themselves to maintain high air flow. HEPA filters also available

45.7 lbs.

100 in.

130 CFM

11.1 Amp.

N/A

26 ft.

Wet/Dry

N/A

3931A

Shop-Vac All-Around …

*Est. $55

Budget/portable shop vac

Pros: One of the lightest, most portable shop vacs available, relatively quiet, excellent value for the price, dust bags are available so it's easy to empty.

Cons: Low power and suction, liquid capacity is very small, no onboard tool storage.

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