Armor All VO408S Stainless Steel Wet Dry Vacuum 4 Gallon
- Capacity: 4 gallons
- Filter Type: Cloth
- Wattage: 900 watts
- Maximum Suction: 65 Feet
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
Worth considering if you need dependable corded power for a specialty task and do not mind working near an outlet; a cordless option makes more sense if you need to move freely around a job site.
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ASIN: B0BR3P12V1Model: VO408SCategory: Wet/Dry & Shop Vacuums
Overview
The Armor VO408S 0901 is a corded electric tool running on 120 volts, drawing 7.5 amps through a 900 watt motor, and weighing about 7.32 pounds. It is filed under Tools as a specialty item rather than a general category.
The specs point to a tool built for sustained motor work rather than light-duty use: 900 watts and 7.5 amps on a standard 120V household circuit is enough for tasks that need consistent power over time, and the corded design means no battery to manage or recharge. At just over 7 pounds, it has enough heft to feel stable in use but remains a hand-operated tool rather than a bench-mounted machine.
- 120V corded electric power
- 900 watt motor, 7.5 amp draw
- 7.32 pound weight
- Tools category: Specialties
Who it's for
Buyers who need a corded, mains-powered specialty tool with real motor output, and who have access to a 120V outlet where they work.
Pros and cons
- 900 watt motor for sustained power
- No battery to charge or replace
- Runs on standard 120V household power
- Corded design limits mobility compared to a battery tool
- At 7.32 pounds, heavier than many handheld specialty tools
Performance notes
Running on a standard 120V circuit, the 900 watt motor draws 7.5 amps, which sits comfortably within a typical household circuit's capacity. Being corded, it avoids the runtime and torque drop-off that battery-powered tools can suffer under sustained load.
Specifications
| Brand | Armor |
|---|---|
| Model | VO408S |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Hose Length | 6 feetlower than 65% of 58 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Item Weight | 7.32 poundslower than 80% of 72 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 12.2 × 11.8 × 17.9 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 4 gallonslower than 60% of 78 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Noise Level | 80 dBhigher than 68% of 57 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 900 wattslower than 52% of 57 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Amperage | 7.5 ampslower than 63% of 64 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Number Of Power Levels | 1 |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Battery Description | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Charge Time | 30 minutes |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Orange |
| Finish Types | Stainless Steel |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Crevice Tool |
| Other details | |
| Filter Type | Cloth |
| Maximum Suction | 65 Feet |
| Portable | Yes |
| Form Factor | Cannister |
| Surface Recommendation | Hard Floor |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Control Type | Manual, Touch |
| Number Of Handles | 1 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Number Of Wheels | 4 |
| Is Product Cordless | No |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Wet/Dry |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Wet/dry Pickup |
| Style Name | 4 Gal Vac |
| Item Type Name | VO408S 0901 4 Gallon 3 Peak HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum, Orange |
| Runtime | 300 hours |
| Controller Type | Hand Control |
Closest rivals on specs
Amazon Basics Stainless Steel Wet Dry Shop Vacuum 4 Gallon- Item Weight 7.32 vs 10.05 pounds (-27%)
Shop-Vac 5430112 Wet/Dry Vacuum 4 Gallon- Item Weight 7.32 vs 11.9 pounds (-38%)
Shop-Vac 2021005 Micro Wet/Dry Vacuum 1 Gallon- Item Weight 7.32 vs 4 pounds (+83%)
- Amperage 7.5 vs 6 amps (+25%)
Frequently asked questions
Is the Armor VO408S 0901 corded or battery powered?
Corded. It plugs into a standard 120V outlet.
How powerful is the motor?
It is rated at 900 watts, drawing 7.5 amps.
How much does it weigh?
About 7.32 pounds.