Premium Shop Vac Filter 917816, Supermax Ridgid Craftsman 17816 Vacuum Replacement - 17907 Pleated 3-Layer &ndash; 5 Gallon and Up vf 5000 vf 6000 Filters Not Hepa&ndash; Easy Cleaning of Ash, Sawdust, Glass WHILE OTHER SHOP VAC filters arent compatible, clog quickly, fall apart, tear easily, and dont last long, the SuperMax filter has a NEW DESIGN with 3X the filtration of the stock OEM filter, a SECURE fit that wont fall off. NO END CAP/WING NUT/BOLT REQUIRED. The new design (patent pending) is GUARNTEED TO FIT the model numbers we have listed. This means hassle free installation, cleaner air, and more time between replacement. MANY PEOPLE when looking for shop vac filters, who own a Ridgid shop vac filter or Craftsman shop vac filter or who are currently using one of our SupermaxRidgid shop vac filters noticehow their shop vac accessories or shop vac parts such asshop vac bags and even shop vac hoses seem to last longer. Using a shop vac isnt rocket science, but that doesnt mean the design of the filter you use cant be SMARTER AND EASIER for the end user. This design is simpler and tougher than the OEMs. It DOES NOT REQUIRE the original end plate/wing nut/bolt. Its a smarter cartridge filter for your Craftsman or Ridgid vac. Designed replacement filters for Sears Craftsman and Ridgid shop vacuum cleaner 5 gallons & above. GUARANTEED TO FIT PARTS NUMBERS: VF5000, VF4000, VF6000, 17912, 17907, 17816, 9-17816, 9-17761, 9-17066, 9-17741, 9-17742, 9-17765, 9-17762, 72952 filter or cartridge. This size and design is compatible with larger Craftsman Red Stripe, but not the Gray Stripe. The SuperMax Filter product was Designed by two brothers who want your cleaning jobs done right and with less of your effort. The filter was designed with long lasting toughness in mind. At Super Filters, your satisfaction is 100% GUARANTEED. If you buy it and it doesnt fit, SUPER FILTERS will refund you, no problems. Super Filters wants the cartridge filter to work for you like it has for so many other customers. Super Filters products are 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.