Uses: Collecting dust and debris made by power tools; small-project and car cleanup. Capacity: 5 to 12 gallons. Features: Power-tool outlet with delay switch; fine-dust filtration even without HEPA filter; air flow over 110 cfm and noise level less than 60 decibels, both important with power tools. Best type of all-around vac, though somewhat pricey. Expect to Pay: $100 to $300. Shown: Porter-Cable 10-gallon wet/dry vac; about $280; amazon.com
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