DEWALT
DEWALT 9 Gallon Wet/Dry VAC, Heavy-Duty Shop Vacuum with Attachments, 5 Peak
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Highlights
- The 9 Gallon shop vacuum is ideal for both wet and dry pickups. Powerful 5 HP heavy-duty motor provides maximum suction you need for even the tough jobs.Specific uses:Apparel,Fleece,Home Décor,Nursery/Baby,Quilting
- Built-in blower port, powerful enough to blow sawdust and fallen leaves while 3 extra nozzle adaptor easily converts the wet dry vacuum into an air pump.
- Upgraded hose is more durable and flexible than the old version. Extra long 10 ft.power cord with cord wrap helps to extend your cleaning reach.
- Ultra durable rubberized casters make movement easy. Strong handles for easy carrying.
- Keep all accessories neatly organized with the accessory storage bag.
- Large on/off switch with water-resistant design. Built-in tank drain makes it easy to empty liquids.
- Tool Height:22.25 in
- Tank capacity refers to actual tank volume and does not reflect capacity available during operation.
- "Peak Horsepower" (PHP) is a term used in the wet/dry vacuum industry for consumer comparisonpurposes. It does notdenote the operational horsepower of a wet/dry vacuum but rather the horsepower output of amotor, including the motor’s inertial contribution, achieved in laboratory testing.In actual use, motors do not operate at the peak horsepower shown.
Why You'll Love It
- Cleans up wet spills and dry debris with a 5 peak horsepower motor
- Converts into a leaf blower or air pump using three included nozzle adapters
- Empties liquids quickly without heavy lifting through the built-in tank drain
- Provides extended cleaning reach thanks to the 10-foot power cord with storage wrap
- Rolls smoothly over job surfaces on ultra-durable rubberized casters
- Stores all included attachments in one place with the dedicated accessory bag
Pros
- +Handles both wet and dry cleanup
- +Built-in blower port and pump adapters
- +Convenient built-in tank drain
- +Rubberized casters for smooth mobility
- +Accessory storage bag included
Cons
- -Operating capacity is less than total tank size
- -Stands over 22 inches tall for storage
Detailed Review
The DEWALT 9 Gallon Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum handles heavy-duty cleanup tasks across dry debris and wet liquid messes. Powered by a 5 peak horsepower motor, it is built to deliver suction for demanding workshop, home decor, fleece, apparel, quilting, and nursery cleanups.
Mobility and utility stand out on this machine. It features ultra-durable rubberized casters paired with strong handles for carrying, along with an upgraded flexible hose. A 10-foot power cord with a built-in cord wrap gives you solid reach around your workspace. Beyond vacuuming, a built-in blower port lets you clear fallen leaves or sawdust, and three nozzle adapters let you convert the unit into an air pump.
Everyday operation is made simpler with thoughtful maintenance features. The large power switch features a water-resistant design, and a built-in tank drain allows you to empty dirty liquids without tipping the entire container. An included accessory storage bag keeps all your attachments organized in one spot.
As with all wet/dry vacuums, the 9-gallon figure represents the physical tank volume rather than the usable capacity during operation, and the 5 peak horsepower rating reflects laboratory motor output rather than operational horsepower during daily use. At 22.25 inches tall, you will also need to ensure you have adequate storage clearance.
Verdict: This vacuum is an excellent fit for anyone needing dependable wet and dry cleanup paired with multi-use blowing and inflating capabilities. Its dedicated tank drain and rubberized casters make it a practical utility choice for busy work areas.
Specifications
- Tank Capacity: 9 Gallons
- Motor Power: 5 Peak HP
- Tool Height: 22.25 in
- Power Cord Length: 10 ft
- Mobility: Rubberized casters and carry handles
- Drain: Built-in tank drain
- Switch: Water-resistant on/off switch
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Need a single machine to handle both wet spills and dry sawdust or debris
- Want a vacuum that doubles as an air pump or leaf blower
- Prefer draining liquids directly through a tank port rather than lifting and dumping
- Need organized onboard accessory storage for your attachments
Consider something else if you:
- Have limited vertical storage space unable to fit a 22.25-inch tall unit
- Need full 9-gallon operational volume during active suction
FAQ
Can this vacuum be used as an air blower?
Yes. It has a built-in blower port capable of moving sawdust and fallen leaves, and includes 3 nozzle adapters to convert the unit into an air pump.
How long is the power cord?
The vacuum comes with an extra-long 10-foot power cord equipped with a cord wrap for storage.
How do you empty liquids from the tank?
The vacuum is equipped with a built-in tank drain that lets you release collected liquids easily.
What does 5 Peak HP mean?
Peak Horsepower is an industry term used for consumer comparison that reflects laboratory motor test output including inertial contribution, rather than actual operational horsepower in everyday use.
Product Details
| Brand | DEWALT |
| ASIN | B088BLNHDT |
