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8 Gallon Wet and Dry Shop Vacuum

8 Gallon Wet and Dry Shop Vacuum

Last price we saw

$424.46at Target, last seen Nov 3

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Our take on the 8 Gallon Wet and Dry Shop Vacuum

This is a canister-style wet/dry shop vacuum with an 8-gallon tank, sold in blue and weighing about 38 lb. It handles both dry debris and liquid pickup, which makes it a general-purpose garage and job-site vacuum. The 8-gallon size sits in the middle of the shop-vac range: bigger than small 4–6 gallon units, smaller than 12–16 gallon tanks. It is heavy at 38 lb, so plan on rolling it rather than carrying it up stairs.

Best forGarage and workshop cleanupSawdust and dry debris pickupSmall water spills and wet messesHomeowners who want one vacuum for both jobs
Pros
  • 8-gallon tank holds a lot before emptying
  • Wet and dry pickup in one unit
  • Canister shape rolls on casters and stays stable
  • Large tank suits bigger cleanup jobs
Cons
  • 38 lb is heavy to lift or carry
  • Takes up floor space in small garages
  • Wet use requires emptying and drying the tank
  • No cordless operation mentioned

8 Gallon Wet and Dry Shop Vacuum prices at every store

  • TargetCheck price at Target

8 Gallon Wet and Dry Shop Vacuum price history

Lowest price we've seen: $424.46 on Nov 3 at Target. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 3.

Specifications

Type
Canister
Color
Blue
Weight
38 lb
Capacity
8 gal

Questions and answers

Is an 8-gallon shop vacuum big enough for a garage?
Yes for most home garages. It holds more than a 4–6 gallon unit and is easier to move around than a 12–16 gallon tank. Very large shops or heavy daily use may want more capacity.
Can it pick up water?
Yes. It is a wet/dry vacuum, so it can take up spills and standing water as well as dry debris. Empty and dry the tank after wet use to prevent odor and rust.
How heavy is it to carry?
About 38 lb, which is heavy for one person to carry far. Roll it on its casters and lift only when loading into a vehicle or climbing stairs.
What comes in the box?
A canister vacuum of this type typically ships with a hose and wand, and often a utility nozzle and a wet/dry filter. Check the listing for the exact hose length and attachments included.
When is it cheapest?
Shop vacuums usually drop in price during fall tool sales and around major holiday promotions. Compare current prices across stores before buying.