The 3 Best Cordless Shop Vacuums October, 2017 (And 2 Other Models)
Alphachooser's list of the newest cordless shop vacuums includes only shop vacuums that obey to these criteria:
- The shop vacuums listed here must be able to handle wet and dry pickup and must be battery-operated and cordless
- The list may include some backpack models
The List:
* Top list currently adjusted to just the best American cordless shop vacuums (Currently available in the U.S. from the stores we monitor)
DeWALT DCV581H cordless shop vac
Based on this cordless wet dry shop vacuum's aggregated ranking of 87%, we believe that the DeWALT DCV581H is currently the best shop vacuum 2017. Furthermore, we think that our sample of 930 reviews from our sources gives us a high confidence level (more on confidence levels) that pushes us to call it a "no-brainer best choice."
- A capacity of 2 gallons
Milwaukee M18 Cordless cordless wet dry vac
Based on 4.5 stars averaged over 158 reviews, here is what we consider the second best shop vacuum. * These choices are based on a full computation of hundreds of cordless wet dry shop vacuum reviews from around the web.
Cordless shop vacuum with blower function to boot, built into an portable package shaped like a tool box so you can store it along your other workshop items.
What we like:
- Compatibility with all other M18 Milwaukee batteries is a non-neglectable advantage if you already use their other cordless tools
- It seems easy to bring along and stow away
- The 5-year warranty is more generous than the shop vacuum industry standard
Cordless shop vacuum with blower function to boot, built into an portable package shaped like a tool box so you can store it along your other workshop items.
What we like:
- Compatibility with all other M18 Milwaukee batteries is a non-neglectable advantage if you already use their other cordless tools
- It seems easy to bring along and stow away
- The 5-year warranty is more generous than the shop vacuum industry standard
Dewalt DC500 rechargeable shop vac
More cordless shop vacuums, sorted by the latest model first:
Dewalt DCV580 rechargeable wet dry vac
- A capacity of 5 gallons
- A battery voltage of = 20 (There is also an 18-volt battery)
* You Should Also Check Out: Top 10 Best 5 or 6-gallon wet dry vacuums 2017
DeWALT DC515B 18-Volt
Portable battery-powered hand wet dry vacuum that comes with a 0.3-micron HEPA filter and can be used as a cordless, but only if you buy a non-included battery.
What we like:
- That it comes with a wet dry HEPA filter sounds like a good start
- We kind of like that we can use it with the power cord (goodbye dead batteries), but we are frustrated that the battery does not come with it
- A capacity of 0.5 gallons
Portable battery-powered hand wet dry vacuum that comes with a 0.3-micron HEPA filter and can be used as a cordless, but only if you buy a non-included battery.
What we like:
- That it comes with a wet dry HEPA filter sounds like a good start
- We kind of like that we can use it with the power cord (goodbye dead batteries), but we are frustrated that the battery does not come with it
