How to Pick the Perfect Hot Dog Air Compressor
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Required Accessories
9
These accessories are required to properly setup/install this product.
Optional Accessories
10
Features
Grade
Contractor
Style
Hot Dog
CFM
4.5
Tank Size
3
- High Performance Ultra Quiet Air Compressor
- Produces only 70dBA; ideal for indoor use where noise is an issue
- Durable roll cage provides extra protection for motor and pump
- Great for inside trim, finish carpentry & framing applications
- Oil-Free Single Stage 2 Cylinder Pump
- Includes dual intake filters for extra clean air
- Start/Stop pressure switch measures pressure inside tank
- Requires no pump maintenance and delivers no oil contamination on your end product, powered equipment, or the environment
- Heavy-Duty 2.0-HP 1700RPM Motor
- Oil-free eliminates the need for costly oil changes
- Draws only 12-amps; works on most household outlets
- Low amp draw makes it easier to start in cold weather conditions
- Automatic Thermal Protection
- Protects the motor from overheating and excessive use
- Safety relief valve controls and limits the pressure build-up in the system
- Powerful 120-150 PSI Operating Pressure
- Puts out 5.5 CFM @ 40 PSI; 4.5 CFM @ 90 PSI
- Provides faster recovery time and more CFM production
- 3-Gallon Air Tank
- Easy access tank drain simplifies maintenance
- Cord wrap keeps cord nicely wrapped and organized
- Lightweight, easy to transport & store at only 68 pounds
- Built-In Regulator With Gauge
- Tank & tool pressure gauges can be checked at a glance
- Adjust the airline pressure accurately for peak tool performance
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Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead which is known to the State of California to cause Developmental Harm.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
JC20
General Information
Product Category
Air Compressor - Portable
Engine
HP
2
Motor
Voltage
115 Volt AC
Phase
1-Phase
dBA
dBA
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
70
Magnetic Starter
Magnetic Starter
The Magnetic Starter is the "thinking cap" for the motor of the air compressor. Magnetic starters are electromagnetically operated switches that provide a safe method for certain motors to be started under a large motor load.
No
Amp Draw
12
Pump
CFM
CFM
Cubic Feet Per Minute, which indicates the compressor's flow rate - or the amount of air that a compressor can produce at a given pressure level. Typically compressors that have higher CFM ratings are able to provide more air, which makes them ideal for larger applications
4.5
CFM Rated @
90 PSI
CFM @ 40 PSI
5.5
Pump Material
Aluminum
Max PSI
Max PSI
PSI, or Pounds Per Square Inch, measures the amount of pressure placed on a square inch of space. In compressor terms, PSI is the amount of force that an air compressor can deliver
150 PSI
Pump Type
Single-Stage
After Cooler
After Cooler
An aftercooler is a mechanical heat exchanger designed to remove the heat and moisture of compression from a compressed air stream so the air is cool and dry enough for use in air-operated equipment. A compressed air aftercooler has three primary functions: Cool the air discharged from the air compressor
No
Pump Drive
Direct Drive
Oil Type
Oil Free
Tank
Tank Size
3 Gallons
Tank Outlet
1/4 Inch
Electronic Drain Valve
Electronic Drain Valve
The inexpensive and reliable electric drain valve (EDV) automatically removes condensate from your air system. It has an integral strainer to prevent clogging and saves time and money by eliminating the need for manual draining
No
Tank Orientation
Horizontal
Accessories
Pressure Gauge
Yes
Air Dryer
No
Air Filter
Yes
Overview
Product Category
Air Compressor - Portable
Weight
68 Pounds
Certification
CSA, ETL
Consumer Warranty
1 Year
Product Length
19.7 Inches
Product Width
19.7 Inches
Product Height
14.75 Inches
Power Type
Electric
UPC
662865012118
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Product Questions
Answered by Joshua, the Air Compressor Expert
What's the run hour life of this compressor?
Kim
from Louisiana
July 30, 2019
Do oil-less compressors last as long as compressors that use oil?
kevin
from Indiana
December 20, 2018
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