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RIDGID 14 Gallon 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Vac HD1400 vs Shop-Vac 5989300 5-Gallon 4.5 Peak HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum

A sourced, side-by-side spec comparison. RIDGID 14 Gallon 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Vac HD1400 is cheaper at $119. Every spec and price links to its source.

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RIDGID 14 Gallon 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Vac HD1400Shop-Vac 5989300 5-Gallon 4.5 Peak HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum
US price$119 (Recent Home Depot sale price (regular ~$139); $119 confirmed via Home Depot listing)$143.48 (Walmart current retail price)
BrandRIDGIDShop-Vac
Released
tank capacity gal145
peak hp64.5
max airflow cfm16570
hose diameter in2.5 in1.25 in
cord length ft206
wet drytruetrue
blower functiontruetrue
release

Sources — RIDGID 14 Gallon 6.0 Peak HP NXT Wet/Dry Vac HD1400: ridgid.com (verified 2026-06-19). Shop-Vac 5989300 5-Gallon 4.5 Peak HP Stainless Steel Wet/Dry Vacuum: shopvac.com (verified 2026-06-19).

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