CRAFTSMAN CMXEVBE17250 2.5 Gallon 2.5 Peak HP Wet Dry Shop Vacuum Bundle
$62.99
Usually $65.40 · lowest $58.98
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Best for tidying up after small DIY projects or keeping in a car trunk for spills. Skip if you regularly deal with gallons of water or large woodworking debris.
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With only eight ratings, the owner consensus is thin, but the high scores suggest buyers find it works for small, everyday messes. The trade-off is its limited capacity and suction power, which means heavy-duty jobs are out.
Loved by buyers
- •Light enough to carry in one hand, so you’ll actually grab it for a quick car cleanup.
- •The blower function clears leaves and dust from your garage floor faster than a broom.
Buyer concerns
- •The 2.5-gallon bucket needs emptying often if you tackle anything beyond fine dust.
- •The 1-1/4 inch hose can clog with larger chips or wet leaves.
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Key Features
- •PORTABLE: Lightweight, 2.5-gallon wet dry shop vac offers unparalleled mobility
- •IDEAL FOR SMALL MESSES: Perfect for the home, garage, cars, trucks and vans
- •EASY TO STORE: Compact size, carry handle and cord wrap feature allow for easy storage
- •TWO-IN-ONE CAPABILITY: Shop vacuum can be used as a blower for added versatility
- •DESIGNED FOR TIGHT SPACES: 1-1/4 in. shop vacuum accessories allow for maneuverability in tight areas
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