DeWalt Wet Dry Vacuum DCV517B 0.5 Gallon Handheld Bare Tool (20V MAX 39 CFM HEPA Filter Rubber Hose Drywall Dust Liquid Spill Jobsite Cleanup)

DEWALT DCV517B 20V MAX 0.5 Gallon Cordless Wet/Dry Handheld Vacuum (Bare Tool)

The DEWALT DCV517B 20V MAX 0.5-gallon cordless wet/dry handheld portable vacuum captures jobsite dust, fine drywall particles, sawdust, and liquid spills with 39 CFM suction airflow. Equipped with a certified Gore HEPA wet/dry filter that traps 99.97% of fine airborne particulate matter down to 0.3 microns, this compact utility vacuum transitions between wet extractions and dry debris cleanups without requiring filter swaps. Outfitted with dual cleanup modes featuring an integrated front suction nozzle and an extendable heavy-duty rubber hose, an easy-empty heavy-duty tank latch, and an oversized gloved-hand power switch, it equips service technicians, electricians, and finish carpenters with reliable portable extraction power.

**Battery and charger sold separately.

Best Used For:

• Service Call and Punch-List Spot Cleanup: Vacuuming drilling debris, electrical wire clippings, drywall dust, and sawdust in finished residential and commercial interiors.
• Vehicle and Equipment Cab Detailing: Extending the integrated flexible rubber hose into tight seat crevices, cup holders, and tool truck floorboards.
• Plumbing and Mechanical Spill Extraction: Safely pulling standing puddle water and pipe drainage out of vanity cabinets, utility closets, and equipment drip pans.

Key Performance & Safety Features

• Certified Gore HEPA Filtration: High-efficiency filter media captures 99.97% of fine particles down to 0.3 microns for improved jobsite air quality.
• Dual Suction Cleanup Modes: Choose between direct front utility nozzle intake for fast sweeps or the extendable rubber hose for tight corners.
• Wet and Dry Operation: Advanced single-filter architecture allows seamless vacuuming of wet slurry, water spills, and dry construction debris.
• Washable Reusable Filter: Durable filter element can be tapped clean or rinsed under running water to maintain peak suction airflow.
• Heavy-Duty 0.5-Gallon Tank Latch: Rugged quick-release latch mechanism enables fast, mess-free canister emptying into trash receptacles.
• Ergonomic One-Hand Control: Balanced handheld frame with an oversized rocker switch facilitates easy power actuation while wearing work gloves.

What's Included

• (1) DEWALT DCV517B 20V MAX 0.5 Gallon Cordless Wet/Dry Handheld Vacuum (Bare Tool)
• (1) Washable Gore Wet/Dry HEPA Cartridge Filter
• (1) Built-In Extendable Heavy-Duty Flexible Rubber Hose

Technical Specifications

Pro-Tip: After vacuuming wet spills, rinse the Gore HEPA filter thoroughly under cold tap water and allow it to dry completely before using it for fine drywall dust extraction to preserve maximum filtration airflow.