Makita MAC5200 Big Bore 3.0 HP Air Compressor

Makita MAC5200 Big Bore 3.0 HP Air Compressor In Stock. Available at AMAZON        Makita's 3.0 HP Air Compressor is equipped with Makita's Big Bore engineered pump cylinder and piston for higher output for two nailers, with less noise and improved job site performance. The MAC5200 delivers industrial power and results with improved durability, and includes rugged wheels and folding handle for easy transport. FeaturesFolding handle: Low profile for easy storage...

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Campbell Hausfeld FP209599AV 2-Gallon Mini Twin-Stack Air Compressor with 1 1/4-Inch 2-in-1 Brad Nailer / Stapler Kit

Campbell Hausfeld FP209599AV 2-Gallon Mini Twin-Stack Air Compressor with 1 1/4-Inch 2-in-1 Brad Nailer / Stapler Kit In Stock. Available at AMAZON        Includes 2-Gallon Twinstack Air Compressor and 2-in-1 Brad Nailer/Stapler Kit - FP209599AV, 2-in-1 Brad Nailer / Stapler, (500) Brad Nails, (500) Staples, (2) Allen Wrenches, Male Plug, 25-ft Recoil Hose, Female Coupler, Air Chuck, Inflation Needle, Inflation Needle Adapter, (2) Inflation Nozzles Features2...

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Bostitch CPACK300 3-Tool and Compressor Combo Kit

Bostitch CPACK300 3-Tool and Compressor Combo Kit In Stock. Available at AMAZON           Includes 2.0 HP (Peak) Oil-Free Compressor - CAP2000P-OF, 2-in 18-Gauge Brad Nailer - SB-1850BN, 1-1/2-in 18-Gauge Finish Stapler - SB-150SX, 2-1/2-in 16-Gauge Straight Finish Nailer - SB-1664FN, 1/4-in x 40-ft Heavy Duty Airline With Fittings, (1,000) 1-1/4-in Brads, (1,000) 1-in Staples, (1,000) 2-in Straight Finish Nails, Tool Lubricant, Canvas Carrying...

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Ingersoll Rand P1IU-A9 Hand Carry Twinstack 2-HP Compressor

Ingersoll Rand P1IU-A9 Hand Carry Twinstack 2-HP Compressor In Stock. Available at AMAZON       Ingersoll Rand’s P1IU-A9 hand-carry twin-stack 2-horsepower air compressor is designed to provide power, durability, and portability on the job, whether it’s working on interior trim and finishing or on roofing and decking. Built to last, this oil-lube compressor with a durable cast-iron cylinder is made for the toughest continuous-duty applications. FeaturesTwo-horsepower...

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Bostitch Factory-Reconditioned U/CPACK300 3-Tool and Compressor Combo Kit

Bostitch Factory-Reconditioned U/CPACK300 3-Tool and Compressor Combo Kit In Stock. Available at AMAZON         This is a factory reconditioned product. Reconditioned generally means that the product has been returned to the manufacturer, who brings the product back to like new condition. Some products may contain cosmetic blemishes. Includes 2.0 HP (Peak) Oil-Free Compressor - CAP2000P-OF-R, 2-in 18-Gauge Brad Nailer - SB-1850BN, 1-1/2-in 18-Gauge Finish...

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Rockford CAT944 1 Gallon Air Compressor

Rockford CAT944 1 Gallon Air Compressor      Rockford's 1 gallon oil-free air compressor is great for inflation, brad nailing, stapling, and air brushing, this product quickly inflates and fastens to save you time and money. With its tank that eliminates the pulsations caused by piston action, this compressor will give you smooth, consistent performance. Includes inflation accessories and recoil hose so can be used right away. FeaturesUser friendly design Easy to read pressure...

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DEWALT D55151 14 Amp 2-1/2-HP 4-Gallon Oiled Twin Hot Dog Compressor

DEWALT D55151 14 Amp 2-1/2-HP 4-Gallon Oiled Twin Hot Dog Compressor    The DEWALT D55151 Hot Dog Compressor has all the power of a large compressor, but constructed as a smaller, lighter unit. It delivers 3.2 cubic feet per minute at 100 psi and is durably built with oil-lubricated cast-iron cylinder. Included with the Hot Dog Compressor are a 2/8 inch regulator and an initial fill of DEWALT synthetic air compressor oil.  Features3.2 CFM delivered at 100 PSI pump enables quick...

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DEWALT D55146 4-1/2-Gallon 200-PSI Hand Carry Compressor with Wheels

DEWALT D55146 4-1/2-Gallon 200-PSI Hand Carry Compressor with Wheels      The D55146 is a heavy-duty, 200 PSI, 4.5 gallon, 120 volt electric, hand-carry with a mobility kit that is built to stand up to the toughest conductions on a jobsite.  The D55146 produces the air necessary to support up to three framing nailers or two roofing nailers simultaneously.  Additionally, the innovative design of the unit provides professional contractors with increased durability and...

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Makita MAC2400 Big Bore 2.5 HP Air Compressor

Makita MAC2400 Big Bore 2.5 HP Air Compressor      Makita's 2.5HP Air Compressor is equipped with Makita's Big Bore engineered pump cylinder and piston for higher output for two nailers, with less noise and improved job site performance. The MAC2400 delivers industrial power and results with improved durability under tough job site conditions. FeaturesOil lubricated: Cooler running pump, minimizes wear Durable cast iron cylinder reduces wear and increases pump life; removable...

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Campbell Hausfeld FP2028 1-Gallon Oil-Free Pancake Air Compressor with Accessory Kit

Campbell Hausfeld FP2028 1-Gallon Oil-Free Pancake Air Compressor with Accessory Kit        High power for inflation, brad nailers, staplers, and air brush equipment; 1-gallon tank for smoother air flow; cooler-running motor; automatic shutoff; sturdy handle for easier storage and handling; easy-to-read pressure gauge; comes with 25-foot coiled hose, inflation needle and adapter, two inflation nozzles and air chuck. FeaturesUser-friendly design Easy-to-read gauge 100...

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Air Compressor: 6 Best Buy Tips

        Air Compressors are very useful tools. However, one does not simply go to the local hardware and buy one. You need to put a lot of things in to consideration when planing on buying a compressor. There are indeed a lot of factors that you should think about first before going through with the purchase. But you don't have to worry yourself on getting confused because here are 6 best buy tips that will surely help you in your buying decision. 1.You must know how air compressors work. The way it does work is based on a specific scientific principle where...

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Air Compressor Buying Rules

         Need to find the best air compressor? Before picking out any compressor to purchase, recognizing the compressor's uses will make sure the machine can do the desired task. Investing in a compressor that is too small is going to waste time or just flat out won't do the job. Buying an air compressor that is way too big can waste valuable resources, especially your hard earned money. It is actually worth citing that the price of a compressor can not be based purely on the up front expenditure of the product. The total cost of something really needs...

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Finding The Right Air Compressor Rental

       At some point in your life, whether it be for personal or business, you may need to think about finding an Air Compressor Rental. An air compressor is a device that increases the amount of air in a space by pressurizing or compressing air by converting gas or electrical power into kinetic energy. There is more than one method of compressing air, which can be either negative displacement or positive displacement types, which are defined by how they work. Negative displacement devices use centrifugal force which is generated by a spinning impeller which accelerates...

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Air Compressors: 6 Vital Questions Buyers Ask - Answered

Air compressor shopping can be such a chore. There are many compressors out there that you don't know which one to actually purchase. Sometimes, people get to hasty in their purchase and end up buying the wrong one. To help you with this problem, we have answered 6 vital questions that most buyers ask before purchasing their compressors. Read on to be enlightened. How much money should I spend? Determining on just how much the budget is for an air compressor should be one of the first steps you should take when planning on buying one. One thing to remember when buying one is that you get what...

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Different Types of Air Compressor Dryers

              Having water in a compressed air system is very damaging to the entire system. Water in the system corrodes pipes, valves, and even causes outdoor airlines to freeze. If water exists in a compressed air system, a compressor dryer is required to remove the water. Three different stages of water exist in compressed air; they are liquid, vapor, or mist. There are different types of available air compressor dryers, and each of use specific functions to remove water from the compression system. The most commonly used dryer...

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Selecting the Right Air Compressor Made Easy

        Air compressors are a handy tool for homeowners to have in the garage or workroom, and they are essential gear in commercial shops, factories, and on job sites everywhere. They offer great versatility and help in getting all kinds of work done. This buying guide will discuss the uses for compressors and their various sizes to help you make an educated decision on your next air compressors purchase. Air compressors are used for two primary functions. The first is for inflation. Around the home, they inflate bike tires, sports equipment, air mattresses,...

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Easy Air Compressor Maintenance

       Air compressors are not just convenient tools we use in our homes and garages, they are investments, and in order to get the most out of your investment, you need to properly maintain it. Here are some easy air compressor maintenance tips you can use to make sure your unit lasts for years to come. Clean All Intake Vents This is one of the most important things you can do to keep your machine functioning properly. Dust and particles in the air can wreak havoc on your equipment by clogging the vents. Check them regularly and gently clean any obstructions from...

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Learning About Industrial Air Compressors

        An air compressor is a device that compresses air volume. When used in an industrial sense, they are used to operate several different types of tools, machines, and hydraulic devices. While you can easily use oil based generators to power most of the machines and other things found at a job site, doing so with industrial air compressors is faster, more efficient, and far cheaper than it would be if you went with the other option. Some of the more common uses for industrial air compressors include a commercial style air conditioning system. This is a...

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How to Maintain an Air Compressor

         Having a good air compressor is a vital part of the woodworking and production industries. Accordingly, properly maintaining said air compressor is perhaps the most vital part of using and powering pneumatic equipment. Because your air compressor is the muscle behind your pneumatic tools, and behind your results as well, ensuring their performance from the ground up is just as important as your end results. Read the Owner's Manual - The very first step to properly maintaining your air compressor (or any other piece of equipment for that matter)...

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Senco PC1010 1-Horsepower Peak 1-Gallon Compressor

Senco PC1010 1-Horsepower Peak 1-Gallon Compressor        Designed especially for finish and trim work as well as a variety of crafts and hobbies, the Senco PC1010 Compressor is a lightweight and ultra-quiet choice. This 1 HP compressor offers high performance in a compact, portable package and provides ample pressure for a wide range of small to medium jobs that require the use of pneumatic tools. FeaturesLightweight and portable--easy to carry from site to site as you work One...

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Makita MAC2400 Big Bore 2.5 HP Air Compressor

Makita MAC2400 Big Bore 2.5 HP Air Compressor     Makita's 2.5HP Air Compressor is equipped with Makita's Big Bore engineered pump cylinder and piston for higher output for two nailers, with less noise and improved job site performance. The MAC2400 delivers industrial power and results with improved durability under tough job site conditions. FeaturesOil lubricated: Cooler running pump, minimizes wear Durable cast iron cylinder reduces wear and increases pump life; removable for easy...

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Porter-Cable C1010 Heavy-Duty 1-Gallon 135 PSI Max Quiet Trim Compressor

Porter-Cable C1010 Heavy-Duty 1-Gallon 135 PSI Max Quiet Trim Compressor              Porter-Cable’s C1010 heavy-duty one-gallon 135 PSI max quiet trim compressor is ideal for finish carpenters, remodelers, and woodworkers completing trim work, custom furniture or storage installation, cabinet finishing, and new plumbing line pressure testing. Its quiet operation at 71 decibels translates into less disruptive noise while working. Weighing just 23 pounds and measuring...

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Campbell Hausfeld FP209499 3-Gallon Air Compressor

Campbell Hausfeld FP209499 3-Gallon Air Compressor        Great for inflation, brad nailing, stapling, and air brushing. The three-gallon tank provides greater stored air power. The tank eliminates the pulsations caused by piston action. Conveniently placed gauges allow for easy monitoring of air pressure. Accessory kit includes 25-foot recoil hose, blow gun, female coupler, two inflation needles, two male plugs, air chuck, inflation adapter, tapered inflation nozzle and PTFE...

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Makita MAC700 Big Bore 2.0 HP Air Compressor

Makita MAC700 Big Bore 2.0 HP Air Compressor          This one’s a bit of a paradox: The do-it-yourselfer might pass by this compressor in favor of an oil-free, no-maintenance model, but it’s actually one of the best on the market for the homeowner, hobbyist and weekend warrior. There are three factors that made us form this opinion. First, it’s the quietest compressor we’ve ever encountered. It’s a remarkable departure in a genre of tools that normally force you to suspend...

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Air Compressor Size Buying Guide

Buying an air compressor is an excellent idea because they are great to have available for home use. This tool could be used for air nail guns, pressure cleaners, spray guns, air wrenches and many other tools you may own. The first thing you need to consider before buying an air compressor is what type of jobs you could use it for and what type of air tools will be used as well. You will definitely want to get a compressor that gives you enough air power, since one that doesn't meet the standard of the air tool you will be using with the air compressor will end up not working properly. Air compressors...

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Air Compressor Types

I don't know about you but working on building projects with the correct tools makes all the difference. Especially the time saved. One of the best tools to have available in your tool kit is a good quality air compressor. Like most things, picking the correct one is important not only for performance but also your safety. Be sure to understand the following points before you buy. Rotary and Reciprocating air compressors The most common compressors are reciprocating compressors. A simple piston driven design makes them easy to manufacture which means savings for you. A piston is used to raise...

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Air Compressor Oil

There are all sorts of reasons that you may need an air compressor. Air compressors can be used on a small-scale basis, like for inflating bicycle tires, or they can be used for large-scale purposes, like for delivering a power source to your machinery and machine shop. These large-scale air compressor uses will probably need to take advantage of the air compressor oil that many people in the industry use for their compressors. Using air compressor oil will not only increase the efficiency of the air compressor being used, but it will also lengthen the life of the air compressor that you are using. Purpose...

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How to Maintain Your Air Compressor Parts

There are many different ways in which you are able to maintain your air compressor parts. The longer you are able to take care of them, the longer you can go without having to replace them. Most of the ways in which you are able to maintain them are common sense - they would be able to apply to almost any machine that you own. Some of the ways, though, may be unique when it comes to maintaining your air compressor machine. Maintaining your machine should not be seen as a hassle if you are able to maintain it every time you use it. Sometimes, that may not be possible, but regularly making sure...

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11 Tips for Air Compressor Maintenance

Now that you've invested in an air compressor to run all of your air tools you're going to have to learn how to keep it up and running. Because the standard handyman's air compressors don't typically require daily upkeep, it's easy to forget about them and neglect their upkeep. This can be a costly oversight so it's vital for you to keep an eye on the following maintenance tips. Maintenance Tip 1: Read and Follow Your Air Compressor's Manual Nothing stops an air compressor faster than an owner...

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The Four Basic Types of Air Compressor

The four basic types of compressors are reciprocating compressor, rotary screw compressor, centrifugal compressor, and axial-flow compressor, each type uses different air compressor filter. Further classification would be by the number of compression stages, the cooling method (air, water, or oil) and the drive method for example engine, motor, steam, gasoline, or diesel and lubrication. Rotary Screw Compressors Rotary air compressors are positive displacement compressors. The most common rotary...

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Air Compressor Beginners Guide

There are several things that you should know about air compressors prior to beginning to use them. For starters, you have to know what air compressors are and how you can use them. Then, you have to know some basic guidelines for working with them and maintaining them. The first big thing for one to be informed on air compressors is what they are really. Air is among the hardest things to harness, but it surely is one of the strongest things. The wind is something that you can't see and you can't really touch, but it really is capable of amazing things when it is blowing hard enough. This is...

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