Reviewing Porter Cable Air Compressors
There are quite a few examples of Porter Cable Air Compressors that can be bought nowadays. The Porter Cable Air Compressor brand of products is produced by Porter-Cable - a business that has been in business from 1906. The Porter Cable Air Compressors are part of the Porta-Cable line of movable woodworking power tools. Porta-Cable manufactures its items in Jackson, Tennessee, near its affiliated company Delta. Porter-Cable and Delta became sister businesses in the year 1960, but they give different items.
One of their products is the 25 Gallon Vertical Air Compressor Portable 60 Gallon Tank 175 PSI. This item features a 175 PSI and a tank that holds the equivalent of 60 gallons. Its high capacity air regulator features a starting PSI of 145, which tops out at 175 PSI. This product has the highest level of above average use and sporadic tool operation in its category. It has an oil-free design that is both durable and simple to care for. It features a direct-drive twin cylinder. Its 120 volt induction and robust torque motor has reliable starting function, as well.
Another of the Porter Cable Air Compressor models you might want to examine is the 20 Gallon Air Compressor 5.1 CFM @ 90 PSI model. This Porter Cable Air Compressor is built with a 175 PSI - 49 gallon equivalent tank volume. Its high-flow air regulator begins at 145 PSI and culminates at 175 PSI. This Porter Cable Air Compressor is built to match the highest standards of moderate-to-heavy duty and sporadic tool operation in its product category. Dependable starting can be provided by its 120 volt induction and high torque motor. Its '4 Pole' 1725 RPM motor guarantees a longer operational life and a lower level of noise. You achieve remote air regulation as well as control in the surrounding work location of the job site because of the remote 'quadraport' station. This item also features a high-flow regulator and 4 quick connect shells.
The ultimate Porter Cable Air Compressor item to look into is called the Oil Free Induction Side Stack Compressor. This device features 6.0 SCFM that allows its 4.3 gallon tank to recharge more swiftly. More extensive tool run-time is achievable because of the 150 PSI Max. 120 PSI cut-in pressure offers 30 PSI 'Bonus Air' before rendering a 90 PSI tool completely defunct. Its 1.6 running HP induction motor was made for long-lasting use. It also comes with push to connect couplers, a High-FloSM air regulator, and an oil-free pump that will never cause oil spillage; the pump will run with absolutely no maintenance.
Mikael Dinar writes for an online project educating consumers about air compressors and their uses. His website is a great resource for air compressor reviews.
Published August 11th, 2008
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