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Questions and Answers for RIDGID 1-7/8 in. Extension Wand Accessory for RIDGID Wet/Dry Shop Vacuums

Internet #100638353

Model #VT1708

Store SKU #464891

  • Shop vac wand attachment extends reach for high or deep cleaning
  • Shop vac attachment locks to hose, wand for continuous cleaning
  • Fits most wet dry vacuum hoses, wands with a 1-7/8 in. diameter

Questions & Answers

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caret
Q:The radial difuser filter on my Ridgid shop vac is worn out. Need replacement
by|Nov 30, 2023
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A:  Hello Sissy, Thanks for your inquiry. The diffuser accessory (part number VT2525) that decreases the power of the airstream leaving the exhaust of the vacuum is available at your local Home Depot store or on online at store.ridgid.com. If you need further assistance, please call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com. Thanks, RIDGID

by|Dec 1, 2023
    caret
    Q:Will this fit the 1 gallon Ryobi wet/dry vac (which has the 1 1/4 opening)?
    by|Nov 27, 2023
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    A:  Hello sieb, Thank you for your question. This VT1405 fits most wet dry vacs with a 1-1/4" hose diameter. If you have 1-1/4" hose, then it might fit. Please also consider contacting the manufacturer of your vacuum if there's an equivalent type of accessory. For any other questions, please call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com and we'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID

    by|Nov 30, 2023
      caret
      Q:I need a hose for shop vac model HD 06001
      by|Nov 24, 2023
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      A:  Hello Johneking, Thank you for your inquiry about our products. You can purchase the replacement hose part number VT1720 at any local Home Depot stores. If you have other questions, please call us at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com so we can further assist you. Thanks, RIDGID

      by|Nov 27, 2023
        caret
        Q:looking for 2 3/4 '' hose to replace mine for my shop vac
        by|Sep 6, 2023
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        A:  Hello Tough, Thank you for your inquiry about our products. The measurement of the hose we have available are 2 1/2" and 1 7/8". We do not have a hose that measure 2 3/4" diameter. We would like to know more details about your vacuum, in order for us to know which hose you need or can use with your vacuum. You may call Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or email us at info@ridgidvacs.com and we are glad to assist you further about the hose you need for your unit. Thank you, RIDGID Customer Support

        by|Oct 9, 2023
          caret
          Q:Which hose goes on a WD09500 shop vac? I just need a new hose.
          by|Aug 16, 2023
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          A:  Hello Juanhorsepower, Thank you for your inquiry. You may purchase the VT1720 as the replacement hose for vacuum model WD09500. You may call Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or email us at info@ridgidvacs.com Thank you, RIDGID Customer Support

          by|Aug 18, 2023
            caret
            Q:I'm looking at vac accessories and see pictures, but it doesn't tell me what it is or a part number with it. So I have no idea which one it is in the table below.
            by|Aug 12, 2023
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            A:  Hello GordonG, Thank you for your inquiry about our products. To get further assistance in finding the accessories for your vacuum, please call customer service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com and provide the model number of your vacuum. We'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID

            by|Aug 16, 2023
              caret
              Q:I have a Ridgid Model#WD40500. What extension wand will fit?
              by|Aug 11, 2023
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              A:  Hello Paul, Thanks for your inquiry about our product. Our RIDGID 1-7/8" accessories will work with the WD40500 thus this VT1708 1-7/8" extension will fit. If you have further questions or concerns, you may call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time and we'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID

              by|Aug 14, 2023
                caret
                Q:I bought the 2-1/2" by 20' Tug-A-Long Locking Vacuum hose. One end has a latch, one doesn't. I want to connect the empty end to the Hose Grip Accessory but nothing seems to fit together right.
                by|Jul 17, 2023
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                A:  Hello WhyNeedaNickname, Thank you for your inquiry about our products. While we do not know the diameter size of your attachment, please note that LA2522, fits accessories with 2 1/2" diameter. If your hose grip is smaller than 2 1/2", you would need to use an adapter. For further assistance, please call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com and we'll be glad to assist you. Thanks, RIDGID

                by|Jul 19, 2023
                  caret
                  Q:I need a hose for My Ridgid, 5 hrp, serial number 12358 R 0645 / model WD12702 / 120 V Do you have this item in stock? Thank You.
                  by|Jul 13, 2023
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                  A:  Hello acary, Thanks for your inquiry about our product. The part numbers for the replacement hose are LA2520, LA2521 and LA2522. These can be purchased at any local Home Depot stores or online at https://www.homedepot.com/ If you need further assistance, please call our Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or send us an email at info@ridgidvacs.com; Thanks RIDGID Wet/Dry Vac Customer Support

                  by|Jul 13, 2023
                    caret
                    Q:We have a Rigid portable vac. 4 gallon 5.0 hp.  Model WD 40700.  Where can I purchase the correct replacement hose? 
                    by|Jul 5, 2023
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                    A:  Hello Barb23, Thank you for your inquiry about our products. The replacement Hose (VT1720) can be purchased at Home Depot stores or online at https://store.ridgid.com/us/en/4-gallon-portable-wet-dry-vac If you have further questions or concerns, you may call Customer Service at 1-800-474-3443 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time or email us at info@ridgidvacs.com Thank you, RIDGID Customer Support

                    by|Jul 5, 2023

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