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Our wet & dry vac has handled everything we have thrown at it so far, but how will it handle sucking up water, and lots of it? Subscribe to our.

using your wet dry vacuum cleaner to suck water spills and liquid, it will come quite handy.

You can use a Shop Vacuum or a Wet/Dry Vacuum to suck up liquids. Those liquids can be water, soda, wine, urine, feces, or just about anything that is a liquid and not flammable. Before sucking up water, you need to remove the bag and any paper filters from your shop vacuum.