Vacmaster Professional Beast Series VFB511H 0201 5-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac

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Product guide

Vacmaster Professional Beast Series VFB511H 0201 5-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac

The Vacmaster Professional Beast Series VFB511H 0201 is a corded, 5-gallon wet/dry vacuum with a cartridge filter and a listed 7-foot hose. Its stated 25-foot cleaning reach and nine accessories are useful for garage and vehicle cleanup, while customer feedback is mixed on build quality, attachments, and lid closure.

At a glance

Manufacturer-listed motor performance includes 320 Air Watts and 20kPa.
Listing says the filter and dust bag capture fine particles down to 1 micron.
The listed 25-foot cleaning reach combines the hose and power cord.
Nine accessories are claimed, including car, utility, and crevice tools.
On-board storage is listed for the hose, cord, and accessories.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$109.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The 5-gallon canister and four listed wheels support a compact, movable setup for car and workshop cleanup.
The stated 25-foot cleaning reach can reduce how often the cord needs to be moved between nearby areas.
The listing describes fine-dust filtration down to 1 micron when using the filter and dust bag.

Cons

The listed 7-foot hose is relatively short on its own, so the stated 25-foot total reach depends on the power cord as well.

Technical specifications

23 specifications

Identity
Brand	Vacmaster
Model	wet/dry vac

Cleaning and filtration
Capacity	5 gallons
Maximum suction	82 inches
Filter type	Cartridge
Recommended use	Dust Particles
Surface recommendation	All floors
Noise level	72 db

Power and controls
Power configuration	Corded Electric
Voltage	120 volts
Wattage	1320 watts
Amperage	11 A
Control methods listed	Touch
Number of speeds	1

Dimensions and mobility
Form factor	Cannister
Weight listed	15.4 pounds
Dimensions	18.6"L x 13.4"W x 16.5"H
Hose length	7 feet
Number of wheels	4
Indoor/outdoor usage	Indoor, Outdoor

Other listed details
Color	Black/Yellow
Style name	Upgraded 5 Gal
Included components field	Accessory Kit

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Specifications and kit details are listing claims. The title calls this a 5-Gal 5.5 PHP vacuum, while the feature copy instead states 320 Air Watts and 20kPa, so these figures describe different measurements and should not be treated as interchangeable. The details list a 7-foot hose while feature copy claims 25 feet of total reach with the power cord. The nine-accessory feature claim is broader than the details field's generic Accessory Kit entry, so check the selected listing for the exact kit.

What’s in the box

Included

Accessory Kit

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Garage or workshop users seeking a corded wet/dry vacuum with a 5-gallon capacity and accessory storage.
Car-cleaning users who value a compact canister and multiple listed tools.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a long hose without relying on the power cord for reach.
Buyers who require confirmed latch performance, robust construction, or a specific accessory inventory.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.4 / 5 · 1,232 ratings

5 stars74%74%
4 stars10%10%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars3%3%
1 star7%7%

Customer feedback reports strong suction and cleaning performance, and describes the vacuum as compact and easy to move, including for car and fine-dust cleanup. Those impressions align with the listed canister design and 5-gallon capacity, but they are customer reports rather than verified performance measurements. Feedback is mixed on build quality and attachments, and some customers report that the lid latches do not snap down tightly. Buyers who prioritize sturdy construction or a secure lid should weigh those concerns.

Positive themes

Customers report strong suction and useful cleaning performance.
Customers appreciate the compact size and ease of moving or lifting it.

Negative themes

Some customers report that the lid latches do not snap down tightly.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on build quality ranges from solid to cheaply made.
Customers differ on the attachments, with some wanting more accessories.

Frequently asked questions

What is the stated capacity?

The product details list a capacity of 5 gallons.

How long is the hose, and what reach is claimed?

The listed hose length is 7 feet. Feature copy claims 25 feet of total cleaning reach using the hose and power cord together.

What filtration is described?

The feature copy says the cartridge filter and dust bag capture fine dust particles down to 1 micron.

What comes in the package?

The details field identifies an Accessory Kit, while feature copy claims nine accessories. The exact included tools are not confirmed by the package details, so check the selected listing.