Do Craftsman filters work with Shop-Vac?
Standard Filter – Craftsman Replacement 2-pack Fits: Most 5 gallon and larger CRAFTSMAN wet/dry shop vacuums made after 1988 including those with Qwik Lock. This filter replaces the CRAFTSMAN “Red Stripe” Filter.
Can you buy a filter for a Shop-Vac?
Shop-Vac® makes it easy to find the filters that you need!
Do you need a filter for a Shop-Vac to work?
A: You need to use a filter capable of catching the dust and dirt you are cleaning up. When you are picking up fine dust you need a HEPA or high efficiency cartridge filter, a cartridge filter with a HEPA collection bag or a cartridge filter with a high efficiency disposable filter bag.
Will Ridgid filter fit Craftsman shop vac?
The Ridgid cartridge filter fits by friction fit and does not require a nut to secure it. The Shop-Vac Ridgid Cartridge Filter fits both old and new style Ridgid full size vacuums, Craftsman wet/dry vacuums, and wet/dry vacuums with a six gallon tank or larger.
Where is the model number on a Craftsman shop vac?
The model number as well as the serial number to your WORKSHOP Wet/Dry Vac​ can be found on the serial label. This label is placed in a different location depending on the model, however most will be found on the power head.
Where is the model number on a Craftsman Shop-Vac?
Where is the model number on my Shop-Vac?
To locate your product’s model number, simply find the product’s label showing UL listing information and electrical specifications. The model number is clearly marked and printed there. This label is normally on the back of the product.
When should I replace my shop vac filter?
You should replace your shop vac filters when you notice any rips, tears, or stuck-on stains from paint or other debris on them. When dust and other particles escape the filter, they can clog your unit and cause your shop vac to lose suction.
What happens if you vacuum without a filter?
You might find the suction gets better. However, without the HEPA filter, your vacuum can’t filter out some of the tiny dust particles it sucked up from your floor. Some of the dust will be sent out into the air around you making you sneeze and then settling on other surfaces around your home.
What size filter will fit a craftsman 9-17816?
Filter 9-17816 fit 6, 8, 9, 12, 14, 16 and 32 gallon Craftsman vacs with the model numbers prefixed by “113” or “125”. 9-17923, 9-17932, 9-17935, and 9-17937.
Can I get a replacement filter for my craftsman shop vac?
This filter was shown to be the new replacement for an older model Craftsman shop vac we had, too. It was considerably smaller, but upon installing it, it worked! Now that Sears is closed, it’s nice to know I can get filters.
Is the nispira replacement HEPA filter compatible with Craftsman red stripe shop vacuum?
Nispira Replacement HEPA Filter Compatible with Craftsman Red Stripe Shop Vacuum Wet/Dry Vacs Vacuum. Compared to Part 17816 9-17816. 2 Pack . . . .
How can I Make my Shop Vac filter last longer?
I sometimes take a old t-shirt and a big thick rubber band to cover the filter which helps to catch larger material so the filter last a bit longer. The best price I could find at the time. This filter was shown to be the new replacement for an older model Craftsman shop vac we had, too.