A Review of Dewalt 18V Vacuum, Dewalt DCV580 18V MAX Cordless Wet/Dry Vacuum and Dewalt 5.0 HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum

What is Dewalt Vacuum Brand?

Dewalt is an American brand that deals in production of home equipment including vacuum cleaners.  Millions of people have trusted the Dewalt products as they are made to last for years.  The company has since 1992 focused on designing professional tools, accessories, and machineries that can withstand even the toughest conditions.

The signature of the Dewalt brand consists of red and black color. Every Dewalt vacuum cleaner is designed to deliver excellent performance. In addition, the vacuums are easy to operate and durable at the same time.

The Dewalt vacuums are constructed with sturdy material which can withstand tough environments. Categories of vacuums by Dewalt are cordless and wet and dry vacuums.

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Dewalt Vacuums

• DEWALT 20V Cordless Dry Hand Vacuum
• Dewalt 5.5 HP 2-Stage QUIET Wet/Dry Vacuum
• 6 Gallon, 4 HP Portable Wet/Dry Vacuum
• 10 Gallon, 5.0 HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum
• 16 Gallon, 6.5 HP Wet/Dry Vacuum
• 12 Gallon, 5.5 HP Wet/Dry Vacuum
• 20V MAX* 1/2 Gallon Wet/Dry Portable Vac
• 18/20V MAX* Cordless Wet-Dry Vacuum

A Review of Dewalt DCV580 18/20V MAX* Cordless Wet-Dry Vacuum, Dewalt 10 Gallon 5.5 HP 2-Stage Quiet Wet/Dry Vacuum, and 10 Gallon, 5.0 HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum

Dewalt DCV580 18V / 20V MAX Cordless Wet-Dry Vacuum

The Dewalt DCV580 18/20V MAX Cordless Wet-Dry Vacuum / Dewalt 18V Vacuum is a high-performance and portable vacuum that vacuums, wet cleans and blows. The vacuum is powered by 18V or 20V MAX and a 2-gallon large capacity dustbin. The vacuum comes in handy when handling smaller cleaning jobs that requires a larger capacity and several attachments vacuums.

Specifications

Product Dimensions	‎17.25L x 12.31W x 13.12H inches
weight	8 pounds
Form factor	canister
Power source	battery
Voltage	‎20 Volts
Capacity	‎2 Gallons
Amperage	‎1.6 Amps
Sound Level	‎31 dB
Hose Length	‎5 Feet
Cordless?	Yes
Accessories and Components	·       Cordless Wet-Dry Vacuum, Filter ·       Wide Nozzle Tool Attachment, ·       Crevice Tool Attachment ·       5 inch Heavy-Duty Crush Resistant Hose 11/4 inch Diameter

 

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Large capacity 2 gallons’ dust bag
• A wide range of accessories which includes the crevice nozzle and wide nozzle
• Top-quality and washable HEPA filter
• Different power options

Cons

• The Dewalt 18Vvacuum is relatively noisy
• The cordless runtime is shorter
• A bit pricey

Features

• HEPA filters-the filter is fitted with wet and dry HEPA filters which efficiently captures up to 99.97% of particles and dust measuring up to 0.3 microns. Additionally, the filters are easily accessible for washing or replacement.
• High capacity batteries-the vacuum runs on either the 18V or 20V MAX battery which enables the vacuum deliver great results.
• Large capacity water tank-the vacuum is equipped with a large capacity water tank that holds enough water to flush a clogged pipe or flushing the toilet.
• High-quality hose-the vacuum is equipped with a high-quality, crush resistant, and fully integrated 5-inch hose which ensures ease of use of the vacuum, flexibility, and durability.
• Easy portability and storage- the vacuum comes with an onboard hose and accessory storage compartment which makes the vacuum easy to transport and store away.

 Dewalt 10 Gallon 5.5 HP 2-Stage Quiet Wet/Dry Vacuum

The two-stage motor vacuum cleaner performs well on all type of floors and ideal for cleaning larger spaces such as workshops. The vacuum has a powerful suction power which enables it to vacuum and blow away the dirt. Additionally, the vacuum features reusable and washable cartridge filter for wet materials, small and dry debris.

Specifications

Form Factor	Cannister
Product Dimensions	‎18"L x 23"W x 17.5"H
Voltage	‎120 Volts
Weight	‎23.15 Pounds
Surface recommended	Hard floor
Wattage	‎290 watts
Noise Level	‎80 dB
Battery life	‎300 Hours
Hose length	‎7 Feet
Accessories	·       Wet dry vacuum ·       1 7/8 x 7-inch hose ·       two extension wands ·       cartridge filter ·       dust bag ·       floor nozzle ·       utility nozzle ·       crevice nozzle

Pros and Cons

Pros

• The cord is made with top-quality durable materials
• The swivel makes the vacuum easy to move around
• Powerful suction and blowing power
• It is relatively quiet
• The in-built accessory bag makes the vacuum easy to maneuver and store.

Cons

• A bit pricey

Features

• Ideal for Large-scale tasks- the vacuum is designed to handle extensive cleaning tasks such as for job sites.
• Relatively quiet- the vacuum is relatively quiet. It features a 2-stage motor which is 50% quieter compared to most vacuums.
• Rubberized wheels-the wheels of the vacuum are smooth for easy movement of the vacuum across different type of floors.
• Built-in storage- the vacuum comes with a built-in accessory storage bag for easy movement, convenient access of accessories and for easy storage.
• Extra-long cord- the vacuum features a relatively long 20-inch cord which makes cleaning a wider area possible.
• A blower-the vacuum features a powerful built-in blower which effectively blows away larger pieces of dirt and debris such as dirt in a workshop.
• Wide range of accessories-the vacuum comes with different types of accessories to ensure an all-round cleaning. The accessories include 2 extension wands, utility nozzle, 2 1/2 inches and 7ft. hose, floor nozzle, crevice nozzle, disposable filter bag, accessory storage bag, and washable and re-usable cartridge filter. 

10 Gallon, 5.0 HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum

The Dewalt 5.0 HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum is a high-performance vacuum cleaner for small and large cleaning tasks. The vacuum has a powerful heavy duty motor which outputs powerful suction strength which is efficient picking up heavy dirt. Additionally, the vacuum comes with a cartridge filter which traps dry debris, small, and wet materials. The vacuum has swivel casters which makes the vacuum easy to move around.

Specifications

Form factor	‎Cannister
Product Dimensions	‎24.5 L x 16.3 W x 18.5 H inches
Voltage	‎120 Volts
Filter type	Cartridge
Air Volume	160 CFM
Amperage	10 amps
Wattage	‎268 watts
Item Weight	‎18.74 Pounds
Cordless?	No
Cord length	15 ft.
Capacity	10 Gallons
Accessories and attachments	·       ‎Wet dry vacuum ·       17/8 inch x7 inch hose ·       Two Extension Wands ·       Cartridge Filter ·       Dust Bag ·       Floor Nozzle ·       Utility Nozzle ·       Crevice Nozzle ·       Fine Dust Filter ·       Accessory storage bag

 

Pros and Cons

Pros

• High suction power
• Multiple accessories and attachments
• Large capacity tank
• Dual action performs both Wet and dry vacuuming

Cons

• It is corded
• A bit pricier

Features

• Powerful Motor-the vacuum runs on a Powerful 5.0 horsepower motor which produces good amount of suction power to enable the vacuum do all types of cleaning.
• Long power cord- the vacuum has a long power cord which allows the user to clean a wider part of the room without the need to move the vacuum.
• A built-in powerful blower- the vacuum features a powerful blower that blows away large pieces of dirt such as leaves. It makes the vacuum great for use in workshops for blowing away debris and sawdust.
• Multiple accessories- the vacuum cleaner comes with several attachments which comes in handy for cleaning different types of surfaces and meet other cleaning needs. They include 2 extension wands, car nozzle, wet nozzle, and utility nozzle.
• Rubberized caster wheels- the vacuum comes with a front and rear caster wheels for easy handling and maneuverability of the vacuum.
• Large scale cleaning-the vacuum is designed to handle large scale cleaning on different types of floors.
• Large capacity tank-the vacuum comes with a large capacity in-built drain tank which helps to conveniently empty the liquids.

FAQ: Dewalt Vacuums

1.How can I remove the filters from the Dewalt wet and dry vacuum?

The Dewalt wet and dry HEPA filters traps up to 99.97% of the particles and allergens up to 0.3 microns. When using liquids, you do not need to remove the filters since water rinses off the filters. You can replace the filters after long time of use. When washing the filters, you can the filters occasionally, with warm soapy water preferably dishwashing liquid. Soak the filters in the warm water soapy solution before washing.

2. What is the average cost of Dewalt wet/dry vacuums?

The average cost of the vacuums is $125 to $165. Although on the price is on the higher end, the vacuums give you value for your money.

3. How to use the Dewalt wet vacuum?

During wet cleaning, remove the bag before you start using the vacuum for water cleaning. Failure to remove the bag when filling in the water will cause it to rip apart resulting into a mess in the canister. The bags are easy to remove and install and you should only dispose it when its full.

Conclusion

The Dewalt vacuum brand specializes in producing top-quality vacuum cleaners. The body of the Dewalt vacuums are constructed with superior quality materials that makes the durable and lightweight for easy movement of the vacuum. The Dewalt vacuums are equipped with powerful suction capable of dealing with heavier dirt. The Dewalt brand deals with various categories of vacuums designed to deal with different cleaning needs. Check the specifications to help you choose the right Dewalt vacuum that meets your cleaning needs.