16 Gal. 5.0-Peak HP Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum with Filter, Dust Bag, Hose and Accessories
- High performance vac with large capacity for everyday messes
- Integrated blowing port and built-in drain for added versatility
- Features the RIDGID lifetime warranty
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Product Overview
RIDGID Power. RIDGID Durability.
RIDGID Wet/Dry Vacs are expertly engineered to provide the power and durability to help you clean up any mess.
HOME AND GARAGE
This vac is suited for the type of messes found in the home or garage; spills, sawdust, general debris.
LIFETIME WARRANTY
Backed by RIDGID’s industry leading lifetime warranty, buy with confidence knowing our vacs are built to last.
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
Includes hose, two wands, utility nozzle, standard filter, and dust bag.
ACCESSORY STORAGE
Built-in tool storage securely stores your accessories. Store up to six accessories.
CORD STORAGE
15 ft. power cord stores easily using cord wrap.
LARGE DRUM
The large 16 gallon drum is our largest size and can hold the max amount of dirt and debris before dumping.
Capacity
16 gallon capacity for large messes.
Accessory Size
This vac is compatible with 1-7/8 in. accessories.
Pick-up Power CFM
CFM - The airflow rating of the vac. This is a high performance Wet/Dry Vac.
Filtration
1-layer filtration captures general debris.
Cord Length
15 ft. power cord provides extensive reach.
Hose Length
7 ft. hose locks onto the vac and has extra flexibility at each end.
- Powerful 5.0-peak HP motor
- Blowing port is ideal for blowing leaves or grass clippings away from walkways and decks
- Integrated handles in the polypropylene drum make moving or carrying the vacuum a breeze
- Includes 4 caster feet with accessory storage, 2 wands, utility nozzle and 7 ft. x 1-7/8 in. hose
- Comes with 1-pleated paper filter for everyday debris and 1 dust collection bag
- Accepts replacement filters VF4000, VF5000, VF6000 and VF7000
- Peak horsepower represents a level at or below the maximum horsepower output of an electric motor tested in a laboratory using a dynamometer
- Gallons indicated reflect drum volume, not necessarily collection capacity; actual capacity dependent upon type of debris collected, condition of filter, and other factors
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Questions & Answers
How to put it all back together ?
Asked by Peeps May 27, 2021you don't need tools just slap together will be done. the filter is installed already for it can run right the way. if you still cannot do it, go to the Home Depot store the tools department. someone there should give you a hand.
what is the warranty on this product?
Asked by Chuy February 27, 2021Hello Chuy, Thank you for your question. Please be informed that RIDGID® Wet/Dry vacuums are covered by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing and material defects from the time of purchase. What happened to your vacuum? Please call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com and we'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID Wet/Dry Vac Customer Support
Is there a video for installation?
Asked by Bocan915 January 12, 2021do you mean you want to install a dust collector. There a lot of video show on UT . Check it yourself. You shall find it.
How loud is this unit in decibels?
Asked by Bummed December 23, 2020Hello Gutterman, Thank you for your inquiry about our product. The noise rating of this vac is 83 decibels with the hose attached. If you have additional questions you may call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com and we'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID
Can I make this unit HEPA/OSHA compliant by using filter VF6000 and cyclonic bag VF3602?
Asked by Bummed December 23, 2020That thing was useless. My old 8 gallon Stanley had more suction than that thing..
can i get this on line with black friday price deal
Asked by Gary November 28, 2020Hello Gary, Thank you for your question. We only sell our RIDGID Wet Dry Vacuums through Home Depot stores or their website. However, it's available on Black Friday price deal until supplies last. For any other concerns, please call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com and we'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID Wet/Dry Vac Customer Support
How long is the Black Friday deals on for this shop vac
Asked by Andrea November 24, 2020check with your local ad
Does this vacuum work well when paired with a sander?
Asked by Pound November 23, 2020It should, I used mine with a bandsaw
How can i keep the wheels from coming off everytime i pick it up cant keep them in
Asked by Yoz November 22, 2020The wheels actually snap in. I used a rubber mallet because they were kind of hard to push in by hand. I had bought two of these and same issue with both. But after they snapped in, I have had no issues of the wheels falling off
Does the larger hose (more than 2"), attach to this vacuum as well?
Asked by John November 6, 2020Hello John, Thank you for your inquiry about our products. Yes, our RIDGID 2-1/2" hoses such as LA2520 or LA2521 will work with this model as they come with the black locking adapter. If you have additional questions you may call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com and we'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID
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