DEWALT DXV05S-QTB STEALTHSONIC Stainless Wet Dry Vacuum 5 Gallon
- Capacity: 5 gallons
- Filter Type: Cartridge, Foam
- Maximum Suction: 68 Inches
- Hose Length: 7 feet
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A corded 120 volt, 8 amp tool from Dewalt at just under 17 pounds, better suited to stationary shop use than mobile work.
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ASIN: B0DWFBSPKQModel: DXV05S-QTBCategory: Wet/Dry & Shop Vacuums
Overview
The Dewalt DXV05S-QTB is a corded electric tool running on 120 volts and drawing 8 amps, with a body weighing 16.9 pounds. The DXV prefix lines up with Dewalt's wet or dry vacuum family, though the listing itself confirms only electrical specs and weight.
An 8 amp draw at 120 volts is consistent with shop-class equipment that needs steady wall power rather than battery runtime. The listing's category label is generic, so the DXV model naming is the more reliable clue to what this actually is, and it points toward Dewalt's vacuum lineup rather than a hand power tool.
- 120V corded power
- 8 amp draw
- 16.9 lb weight
- DXV05S model, Dewalt vacuum family
Who it's for
Workshop or garage users who have an outlet nearby and want a corded 120 volt tool with real, steady power. Not a fit for anyone who needs cordless portability away from a wall outlet.
Pros and cons
- Steady corded 120V power with no battery to charge
- 8 amp draw suited to shop-class equipment
- Moderate recent purchase volume of 200 a month
- Corded design ties it to a wall outlet
- Exact function beyond DXV vacuum naming unconfirmed
Performance notes
The 8 amp draw at 120 volts is a moderate load, in line with shop equipment such as a wet or dry vacuum motor, and the 16.9 pound weight keeps it liftable but not something you carry all day.
Where it stands among wet/dry & shop vacuums
- 65 dB noise level: quieter than 80% of the wet/dry & shop vacuums we list.
- 900 hours runtime: longer than 71% of the wet/dry & shop vacuums we list.
From the specs of the 89 wet/dry & shop vacuums we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | DeWALT |
|---|---|
| Model | DXV05S-QTB |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Hose Length | 7 feet |
| Item Weight | 16.9 poundshigher than 66% of 72 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 15 × 14.4 × 19.9 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 5 gallons |
| Noise Level | 65 dBlower than 80% of 57 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Amperage | 8 amps |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Number Of Power Levels | 1 |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Silver |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | 6*Vacuum Bag, Adapter, Crevice Tool, Durable Hose, Round Brush |
| Other details | |
| Filter Type | Cartridge, Foam |
| Maximum Suction | 68 Inches |
| Portable | Yes |
| Form Factor | Cannister |
| Surface Recommendation | Hard Floor, Hard Wood |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Number Of Wheels | 4 |
| Is Product Cordless | No |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Durable, Portable, STEALTHSONIC, Wet/Dry |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Carpet, Hard Floor, Hardwood |
| Style Name | Canister |
| Runtime | 900 hourshigher than 71% of 25 wet/dry & shop vacuums |
Closest rivals on specs
Shop-Vac 3-in-1 Wet/Dry Shampoo Vacuum 5 Gallon- Item Weight 16.9 vs 15 pounds (+13%)
Shop-Vac 5430113 Wet/Dry Vacuum with Blower 6 Gallon- Capacity 5 vs 6 gallons (-17%)
Shop-Vac 5430541 Ultra Quiet Wet/Dry Vacuum 6 Gallon- Capacity 5 vs 6 gallons (-17%)
Frequently asked questions
What power does the Dewalt DXV05S-QTB use?
Corded electric at 120 volts, drawing 8 amps.
How much does the DXV05S-QTB weigh?
16.9 pounds as listed.
What kind of tool is the Dewalt DXV05S-QTB?
The listing labels it Specialty, but the DXV prefix matches Dewalt's wet or dry vacuum lineup.