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Best Shop Vacuums Models 2018 And List By Brand

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Peak horse power (HP) is far from being the only thing that matters when choosing Shop vacuums.Other factors such as Air flow and Amps are also important in how much power shop vacuums will deliver. Let Alphachooser sort things out for you and compare each model based on their specifications and features.

According to our multi-review-based ranking system, the best shop vacuum 2018 should be the RYOBI P3240, and the second best shop vacuum 2018 is the Vacmaster VJH1211PF 0201. Here is the full top 10 list, then sub-categories and a complete list of shop vacuum brands and models.

Best Model 2018*
Alpha
Rank:
#1
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
Great
* How do we know? Here is how we rank items...

RYOBI 18V ONE Plus 3 Gallon Wet Dry Vac

RYOBI 18V ONE Plus 3 Gallon Wet Dry Vac

Avg. rating
(206 reviews)
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3
gal.
tank capacity
45
CFM
Max. Air flow

Given this shop vacuum's compound ranking of 92%, we are confident that the RYOBI 18V ONE Plus 3 Gallon Wet Dry Vac is currently Alphachooser's best shop vacuum 2018. Furthermore, we think that our 206 reviews sampled from our sources give us a high confidence level (more on confidence levels) that pushes us to label it a "no-brainer best choice."

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Second Best
Alpha
Rank:
#2
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
High
Vacmaster VJH1211PF 0201

Vacmaster VJH1211PF 0201

Avg. rating
(65 reviews)
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5.5
HP
at peak
12
gal.
tank capacity
143
CFM
Max. Air flow

With its star rating of 4.5 averaged from 65 reviews, here is what we consider second best shop vacuum. * This list is based on an in-depth analysis of hundreds of shop vacuum reviews from around the web.

Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#3
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
Great
RYOBI 18V ONE Plus 6 Gallon Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum

RYOBI 18V ONE Plus 6 Gallon Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum

Avg. rating
(394 reviews)
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6
gal.
tank capacity
80
CFM
Max. Air flow

Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#4
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
High
Why is a higher score ranking under a lower score?

Vacmaster 5 Gallon Beast Series Professional

Vacmaster 5 Gallon Beast Series Professional

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(77 reviews)
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5.5
HP
at peak
5
gal.
tank capacity
102
CFM
Max. Air flow

Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#5
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
Great
Ridgid WD1450

Ridgid WD1450

Avg. rating
(2018 reviews)
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6.0
HP
at peak
14
gal.
tank capacity

Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#6
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
Great
Ridgid WD0319

Ridgid WD0319

Avg. rating
(480 reviews)
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3
gal.
tank capacity
60
CFM
Max. Air flow

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Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#7
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
High
Shop-Vac 2030227

Shop-Vac 2030227

Avg. rating
(61 reviews)
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2
HP
at peak
1.5
gal.
tank capacity
50
CFM
Max. Air flow

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Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#8
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
Great
Ridgid WD4080

Ridgid WD4080

Avg. rating
(439 reviews)
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6
HP
at peak
120
CFM
Max. Air flow

Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#9
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
Great
Vacmaster VQ607SFD

Vacmaster VQ607SFD

Avg. rating
(918 reviews)
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3
HP
at peak
6
gal.
tank capacity

Also Good
Alpha
Rank:
#10
Our
Score:
4.5
Confidence
Level:
Great
Ridgid WD1851

Ridgid WD1851

Avg. rating
(1076 reviews)
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6.5
HP
at peak
16
gal.
tank capacity
203
CFM
Max. Air flow

Best Shop Vacuums For Specific Categories

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Best Shop Vac Blowers 2018

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Best Garage Shop Vacs

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5 Or 6-gallon Wet Dry Vacuums

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Cordless Shop Vacuums

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Small Shop Vacuums

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List of all the shop vacuum brands and their newest models 2018:

The Ridgid HD0600.

Ridgid (32 models)

The Ridgid HD0600 is the newest Ridgid model.

  • All Ridgid shop vacuums.
The Shop-Vac 2030227.

Shop-Vac (26 models)

The Shop-Vac 2030227 is the newest Shop-Vac model.

  • All Shop-Vac shop vacuums.
The Vacmaster VFB511B 0201.

Vacmaster (22 models)

The Vacmaster VFB511B 0201 is the latest shop vacuum by Vacmaster.

  • All Vacmaster shop vacuums.
The Workshop WS0500ASH.

Workshop (18 models)

The Workshop WS0500ASH is the newest shop vacuum by Workshop.

  • All Workshop shop vacuums.
The Craftsman 16825.

Craftsman (9 models)

The Craftsman 16825 is the newest Craftsman one.

  • All Craftsman shop vacuums.
The Stanley SL18125DC.

Stanley (7 models)

The Stanley SL18125DC is the latest Stanley model.

  • All Stanley shop vacuums.
The DeWALT DXV04T.

DeWALT (7 models)

The DeWALT DXV04T is the newest DeWALT one.

  • All DeWALT shop vacuums.
The Dayton 26W722.

Dayton (4 models)

The Dayton 26W722 is the newest model by Dayton.

  • All Dayton shop vacuums.
The Milwaukee 8960-20.

Milwaukee (3 models)

The Milwaukee 8960-20 is the latest Milwaukee shop vacuum.

  • All Milwaukee shop vacuums.
The Pullman-Holt B160487.

Pullman-Holt (2 models)

The Pullman-Holt B160487 is the newest Pullman-Holt model.

  • All Pullman-Holt shop vacuums.
The Dustless Pit Hawg.

Dustless (2 models)

The Dustless Pit Hawg is the newest shop vacuum by Dustless.

  • All Dustless shop vacuums.
The Snow Joe ASHJ202.

Snow Joe (2 models)

The Snow Joe ASHJ202 is the latest model by Snow Joe.

  • All Snow Joe shop vacuums.
The RYOBI P3240.

RYOBI (2 models)

The RYOBI P3240 is the newest RYOBI one.

  • All RYOBI shop vacuums.
The Cheetah MU305.

Loveless Ash (Just 1 model): Cheetah MU305

The Hoover GUV ProGrade L2310.

Hoover (Just 1 model): Hoover GUV ProGrade L2310

Heavy-duty wall-mountable shop vacuum that boasts its 30-foot crush-proof hose and its heavy-duty construction and 10-amp motor.

The BISSELL Garage Pro 18P03.

BISSELL (Just 1 model): BISSELL Garage Pro 18P03

A wall-mountable, wet and dry vacuum and blower that can handle multiple tasks including use in fine-detailing of autos.

The Cougar Ash Vacuum MU405-R.

One Love-less Ash shop vacuum: Cougar Ash Vacuum MU405-R

The costway 5 gallon ash vacuum cleaner.

Costway (Just 1 model): costway 5 gallon ash vacuum cleaner

The Eureka 3670G.

Eureka (Just 1 model): Eureka 3670G

The Dirt Hound DH0500.

One Dirt Hound shop vacuum: Dirt Hound DH0500

Wall-mounted vac with a one-button release.

The ArmorAll AA255.

1 Armor All shop vacuum: ArmorAll AA255

Small 2.5-gallon wet/dry utility vacuum that trumpets its auto-shutoff feature and its 2-HP motor coupled with an air and noise diffuser.

The US Stove AV15.

One United States Stove Company shop vacuum: US Stove AV15

The PowerSmith PAVC101 Ash.

One PowerSmith shop vacuum: PowerSmith PAVC101 Ash

The Wagan 750.

1 Wagan shop vacuum: Wagan 750

Car-centric wet and dry vacuum that runs on 12v and includes an air inflator feature to boot.

The Pulse-Bac Model 1050.

Pulse-Bac (Just 1 model): Pulse-Bac Model 1050

20-gallon capacity shop vacuum equipped with automatic filter-cleaning and air-shunting features meant to prolong both filter and motor life.

The Vacumaid Garage Vac Pro.

Vacumaid (Just 1 model): Vacumaid Garage Vac Pro

Powder-coated 7-gallon garage vacuum cleaner that is powered by a 120-volt Ametek Lamb motor, and is equipped with a HEPA-style bag.

The Workshop WS0450VA.

Worskhop (Just 1 model): Workshop WS0450VA

The Global Industrial BJ134-25L.

Global Industries (Just 1 model): Global Industrial BJ134-25L

The ProTeam 107131.

ProTeam (Just 1 model): ProTeam 107131

The Plow and Hearth 13997.

1 Plow and Hearth shop vacuum: Plow and Hearth 13997

The Duravac EAT606S.

One Duravac shop vacuum: Duravac EAT606S

The Honeywell HWM6530I.

Honeywell (Just 1 model): Honeywell HWM6530I

The Makita XCV06Z.

Makita (Just 1 model): Makita XCV06Z

The PORTER-CABLE PCC795B.

One PORTER-CABLE shop vacuum: PORTER-CABLE PCC795B

The Porter Cable 4 Gallon Ash Vac.

1 Porter Cable shop vacuum: Porter Cable 4 Gallon Ash Vac


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Top 10 Best Small Shop Vacuums 2018
Top 10 Best Industrial Shop Vacs 2018
Top 10 Best Cordless Shop Vacuums 2018
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