Clarke Champ Air Compressor - 7.6Cfm - 2Hp - 110V

The Clarke Champ is a highly portable air compressor designed for the hire and building trade. It ...

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The Clarke Champ Air Compressor is a rugged, highly portable 110V solution designed specifically for construction professionals and trade hire applications. It offers the perfect balance of mobility and power for on-site pneumatic tasks like fixing, painting, and site cleaning; however, its 110V power requirement means users in a domestic environment will need a site transformer to operate the unit.

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Model Part Number2225220
BrandClarke International

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I use this compressor with a standard 230V UK wall plug?

No, this is a 110V unit and requires a site transformer to operate on a standard UK mains supply.

What is the maximum air pressure this unit can deliver?

The unit provides a maximum operating pressure of 10 bar (145 psi).

Is the Clarke Champ suitable for heavy-duty commercial painting?

It is suitable for light-to-medium spraying tasks, but always check the CFM requirements of your spray gun against the 7.6cfm output of this compressor.

Does this model include a pressure gauge?

Yes, it features an integrated pressure gauge for accurate monitoring of air output.

How heavy is the compressor?

The unit weighs 21.5 kg, making it manageable for transport between site locations.

Troubleshooting

Motor fails to start

Check that the 110V power source is active and ensure the thermal overload switch has not been triggered.

Loss of air pressure during use

Check all air hose connections for leaks and ensure the drain valve on the bottom of the tank is fully closed.

Unit stops suddenly

The overload protection may have activated; allow the motor to cool down for several minutes before attempting to restart.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable steel frame construction
  • High 10 bar maximum pressure rating
  • Compact and easily transportable design
  • Built-in safety features and overload protection
  • Ideal for heavy-duty on-site trade use

Cons

  • Requires 110V power source
  • Heavier than lightweight home DIY compressors
  • Not suitable for standard domestic 230V outlets without a transformer

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, ensure you have a compatible 110V site transformer if you are working in an area without direct 110V power outlets. Connect your air hose to the outlet port and verify that the output regulator is set to the pressure required for your specific tool. Always check the safety valve before initial use to ensure it moves freely. Maintenance should focus on keeping the air intake vents clear of dust and debris to prevent motor overheating. Regularly drain the air receiver tank using the drain valve to prevent moisture build-up, which can lead to internal corrosion.

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