Crafstman CMXEVBE17595 Cannister Dual-Flex Wet Dry Vacuum, 16-Gallon

Last updated: May 31, 2023

Crafstman CMXEVBE17595 Cannister Dual-Flex Wet Dry Vacuum, 16-Gallon
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We looked at the top Wet Dry Vacuums and dug through the reviews from some of the most popular review sites. Through this analysis, we've determined the best Wet Dry Vacuum you should buy.

Overall Take

High performance is what you'll get out of this heavy-duty wet dry vacuum. Not only does it have a built-in blower port, but also an oversized drain. When it comes to attachments, you'll get a flex hose, two extension wands, a utility nozzle, a car nozzle, a wet nozzle, a filter and a dust collection bag.

In our analysis of 57 expert reviews, the Crafstman Cannister Dual-Flex Wet Dry Vacuum, 16-Gallon placed 11th when we looked at the top 18 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

The CRAFTSMAN 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac, featuring our most powerful 6.5 peak HP motor, is the ideal solution for tackling large cleanup projects in the garage or on the jobsite that need the most power. Large scale renovations, builds, or floods are an easy task for this large shop vacuum. This wet dry vac includes a car nozzle, utility nozzle and wet nozzle. Also included is a large 2-1/2 in. diameter hose with added Dual-Flex that resists kinks and crushing. On-board hose storage plus accessory and power cord organizers help eliminate unneeded hassle and reduce overall storage space. The Qwik Lock Filter Fastening System allows for quick and easy wet dry vacuum filter changes. Equipped with an extra-large drain, the tank empties liquids quickly and easily. The blowing port directs high speed exhaust air through the hose giving you the ability to go from cleaning up from a renovation to blasting yard waste from the deck.

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