Powerex Air Compressor 90 PSI / 4 CFM AD005144 Dual 1/2 HP Duplex 30 Gallon
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About this product
The Powerex AD005144 is a duplex piston air compressor featuring dual 0.5 HP motors, providing a total flow rate of 4 CFM. It is equipped with a 30-gallon steel tank and operates at a maximum working pressure of 90 PSI. This oil-lubricated unit is corded electric, running on 460V, and designed for portability.
Our take
This Powerex air compressor stands out with its duplex 0.5 HP motors, suggesting efficient operation and potentially longer motor life compared to a single larger motor. The 30-gallon steel tank is a good capacity for continuous use, although the 90 PSI maximum working pressure is a bit lower than some other compressors on the market, which might limit its utility for certain high-pressure tools. Being oil-lubricated means it will require routine maintenance, but often implies greater longevity. The 460V power requirement is a significant consideration, as it's not a standard household voltage, making it more suited for industrial or commercial settings.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dual 0.5 HP duplex motors
- 30-gallon steel tank
- 4 CFM flow rate for consistent air
- Portable design
Cons
- 90 PSI maximum working pressure is moderate
- Requires 460V, not standard household power
- Oil-lubricated requires maintenance
Specifications
- Brand Powerex
- Lubrication Type Oil-Lubricated
- Flow Rate 4 CFM
- Type Piston Compressor
- Tank Capacity 30 gal
- Maximum Working Pressure 90 PSI
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- Horse Power
- .5
- Power Source
- Corded Electric
- Voltage
- 460 V
- Portability
- Portable
- Tank Material
- Steel
