This 24-litre air compressor features a powerful 1.5HP motor, making it ideal for workshops or hom...This 24-litre air compressor features a powerful 1.5HP motor, making it ideal for workshops or home use. It operates from a standard 3-pin 13amp plug and a 220V supply. Producing just 68 dBA, it is up to 50% quieter than comparable compressors. The oil-free, maintenance-free dual piston pump ensures key components last up to four times longer. Large wheels and a durable, rubber-grip steel handle make the unit portable.
Key Features:
- Aluminium cylinder head and cast iron cylinder for durability.
- Noise level: ≤68 dBA.
- Complies with latest European standards.
- 8 bars (115 psi) of pressure.
- Displaces 77 litres of air per minute.
- Automatic pressure cut-out switch.
- Dual gauges for tank and working pressure.
- Dual air outlets for connecting two airlines/tools.
- Iron handle and 2 wheels for easy carrying.
- Quick coupling air outlets.
- Durable plastic cover for air pump.
- Ideal for use with paint guns, nail guns, wrenches, saws, and other air tools.
Product Specifications:
- Volume: 24 litres
- Power: 2 HP (Note: description also states 1.5HP motor)
- Voltage: 230V (Note: description also states 220V supply)
- Discharge pressure: 115 PSI / 8 BAR
- Air displacement: 77 L/min
- Speed: 2800 RPM
- Air outlet: 1 x quick couplers
- Weight: 22 kgs
This guide is designed for users of the Dirty Pro Tools Silent Air Compressor, providing essential information to maximize its performance. This compressor is ideal for both home and workshop use, offering a quiet operation with a powerful motor. However, it's important to note the slight discrepancy in the motor power listed. This guide will help you understand its features, proper setup, and maintenance to ensure optimal use.
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Brand
Dirty Pro Tools
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FAQs
What type of power supply does the compressor require?
The compressor requires a standard 230V supply and plugs into a 3-pin 13amp outlet.
Is this compressor suitable for professional use?
Yes, it is suitable for both home and workshop use. It's ideal for a variety of tasks but may not be suited to heavy-duty, continuous industrial use.
How often should I drain the air tank?
Drain the air tank after each use to prevent rust and moisture build-up.
What is the warranty period?
Warranty information is not available in the product data, please refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer.
Can I use an extension cord with this compressor?
It is recommended to use an extension cord of a suitable gauge and length. Avoid using excessively long extension cords as they may reduce the compressor's performance.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Contact Dirty Pro Tools customer support or visit their website for replacement parts and accessories.
Troubleshooting
Compressor does not turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the outlet is working. Verify the power switch is in the 'on' position.
Compressor runs but does not build pressure.
Check for air leaks in the hoses, fittings, and tank. Inspect the pressure switch and the safety valve.
Compressor is noisy.
Ensure the compressor is placed on a stable surface. Check for loose components or obstructions.
Air tools are not performing effectively.
Ensure the compressor has reached the required pressure. Check the air tool's specifications and ensure the compressor meets its air requirements. Check for air leaks.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quiet operation suitable for noise-sensitive environments.
Dual air outlets for increased efficiency.
Durable construction with aluminium and cast iron components.
Easy to transport with wheels and handle.
Maintenance-free dual piston pump for longevity.
Cons
Potential confusion due to the discrepancy in the motor power stated in the description (1.5HP vs. 2HP).
May not be suitable for heavy-duty, continuous use in large industrial settings.
Air outlet only has quick couplers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the compressor and inspect for any shipping damage.
Attach the wheels and handle using the provided hardware.
Ensure the compressor is placed on a stable, level surface.
Connect the air tools or accessories to the quick coupling air outlets.
Plug the compressor into a standard 230V outlet.
Compatibility:
Compatible with a wide range of air tools, including paint guns, nail guns, wrenches, and saws.
Operates from a standard 3-pin 13amp plug and 220V supply.
Care:
Regularly check the air filter and clean or replace it as needed.
Drain the tank after each use to prevent rust build-up.
Inspect the air hoses and connections for leaks.
The compressor is oil-free and maintenance-free, so no lubrication is required.
Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth to keep it clean.