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Wet dry central vacuums
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Post# 460761   2/27/2023 at 21:54 (417 days old) by Adam-aussie-vac ( Canberra, Australia )        

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Hey guys, has anybody tried any of those wet dry central vacuums, such as drain vac or aqua air, and it looks like it’s a really simple design, so someone could easily convert a central vacuum into a sort of similar set up

Post# 460765 , Reply# 1   2/28/2023 at 00:03 (417 days old) by panasonicvac (Northern Utah)        
I have

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They're good but they're INSANELY expensive. If used for residential, never add water and soap mounts inside the house. I've heard they're more problematic. Personally, I'd rather use a wet interceptor or at least a wet/dry Shop Vac to clean up a water spill. I'm gonna stick with using a bagged or a cyclonic central vacuum.

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Post# 460770 , Reply# 2   2/28/2023 at 01:19 (417 days old) by Adam-aussie-vac ( Canberra, Australia )        
Oh wait, so this one’s one that you’ve used or

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Is this one that someone else owns? I’m kind of wanting to build my own but not have it plumbed into the house, mainly used for car upholstery cleaning

Post# 460787 , Reply# 3   2/28/2023 at 12:47 (416 days old) by rugsucker (Elizabethton TN)        
Wet Dry Central

Sears had one in mid 60s by Whirlpool that would flush dirt down the drain every time it shut off.I think a 1965 catalog had a full page explaining it.

Post# 460792 , Reply# 4   2/28/2023 at 14:38 (416 days old) by panasonicvac (Northern Utah)        

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No it's not mine. I wish it was because it's better than my inverted filter system that I have.

Post# 460815 , Reply# 5   3/1/2023 at 02:30 (415 days old) by Adam-aussie-vac ( Canberra, Australia )        
I would love to have one myself even just to

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Use it as a Near-industrial carpet shampooer, although it makes me wonder if these kind of systems are sold to older people similar how Kirby does


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