Well the shop vac 9197000 is designed to be the perfect tool for the job.
Diy shop vac gutter cleaner.
With a total kit length of 5ft this here is the kit that works for all gutter cleaning jobs.
Glue an elbow onto the end of the other 8 foot length followed by the 6 inch piece.
Nowadays many manufacturers sell gutter cleaning attachments designed to fit over most standard shop vacuums and leaf blowers with reverse functions.
Cut 6 inches off one of the sections with a hacksaw.
These typically have a c shaped construction allowing you to hook them into your gutters from ground level.
Are you scared of climbing ladders and at the same time hate gutters that need cleaning.
If you have a low roofline or you are comfortable climbing up on a ladder you might be able to multi task your shop vac s flexible hose as a gutter cleaning attachment.
Work slowly back and forth.
Kick your vacuum versatility up a notch with the ridgid wet dry vac gutter cleaning kit.
The gutter elbow is designed with a convenient angle for high reach cleaning helping you clean your gutters efficiently and make the most of your vac.
Why get on the roof and risk injury or death.
Slowly introduce the assembly into the gutter and lightly clear the top level of debris.
Leaves can clog up your gutters in the fall and cause serious problems if you don t take preventative measures.
No mess easy cleanup.
The clog clears easily most of the time.
Place another elbow onto the end of that piece with an end cap.
There will be clogs.
This kit is a great accessory for any ridgid vacuum with a 2 1 2 in.
Get under the gutter and raise the gutter cleaner up with the shop vac running.
Bring the cleaner down and pull the cleaner off the rubber reducer.
You simply connect to any wet dry brand vacuum that has a 2 5 inch hose safe gutter cleaning for 2 and 3 story homes.
Just slip the attachment onto the nozzle of your vacuum and get cleaning.
Clean your gutters safely from the ground or a deck using a shop vac that uses 2 5 extension wands.
Purchase two 8 foot lengths of pvc pipe for creating the gutter cleaner and having some extra for repairs.
If the blower nozzle and the shop vac hose connection are relatively compatible in size it is certainly the cheaper option.
This diy extension made of pvc piping will fit on a leaf blower or shop vac and.
No dangerous ladder needed.