Shop-Vac SV5430186 Specialty
- Specialty
- Corded electric
- 15 pounds
- 120 volts
A 15 pound corded shop vacuum sized for mid-size cleanup, though tank capacity and horsepower are missing from this listing.
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How it ranks among the 273 specialties we track
4.4★ across 94 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
94 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
200+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 273 specialties we track - how the scorecard works · full specialties data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
Listed dimensions of 14.2 by 15 by 20.04 inches and a 15 pound weight place the Shop-Vac SV5430186 as a mid-size, corded canister vacuum for garage or shop use.
Shop-Vac has long made wet/dry vacuums for garage and workshop use, and this unit's size points to a portable canister model rather than a compact handheld or a large drum unit. Corded 120 volt power means suction stays constant for as long as it runs, though tank capacity and horsepower are not stated here, so total suction strength and debris capacity are not confirmed by this listing.
- 120 volt corded electric power
- 15 pound item weight
- 14.2 x 15 x 20.04 inch dimensions
- Category: Tools > Specialties
Who it's for
Works for garage or workshop cleanup where a mid-size, corded vacuum is enough. Less useful if you need a confirmed tank capacity or horsepower rating before buying, since neither is published.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Corded power for consistent suction
- 15 pound weight is portable for a canister vacuum
- No tank capacity or horsepower listed
- Corded design limits reach to cord length
Performance notes
120 volt corded power keeps suction constant rather than tapering like a battery unit. At 15 pounds and about 20 inches tall, it sits in the portable canister range, though peak horsepower and tank capacity are not listed.
Specifications
| Brand | Shop-Vac |
|---|---|
| Model | SV5430186 |
| Power Source | Corded electric |
| Item Weight | 15 pounds |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Dimensions | 14.2 × 15 × 20 inches |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in specialties.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop-Vac SV5430186 SpecialtyThis product | 4.4 / 5 | 94 | 3.9 / 5 |
| CRAFTSMAN CMCK200C2 SpecialtyCraftsman | 4.7 / 5 | 8,953 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Worx WX082L.2 SpecialtyWORX | 4.4 / 5 | 18,000 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Stanley SL18116P SpecialtySTANLEY | 4.6 / 5 | 14,157 | 4.5 / 5 |
| DEWALT DCV580H SpecialtyDeWALT | 4.5 / 5 | 8,646 | 4.5 / 5 |
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Questions about the Shop-Vac SV5430186
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Is the Shop-Vac SV5430186 corded or battery powered?
It is corded electric, running on 120 volts.
How much does the Shop-Vac SV5430186 weigh?
It is listed at 15 pounds.
What size is the Shop-Vac SV5430186?
Listed dimensions are 14.2 inches long, 15 inches wide and 20.04 inches tall.