Draper Direct Drive V-Twin Air Compressor - 50L, 2.2kW
Suitable for workshop and site use, this Draper Direct Drive V-Twin Air Compressor features a V-tw...Suitable for workshop and site use, this Draper Direct Drive V-Twin Air Compressor features a V-twin-cylinder cast iron pump. It includes thermal motor protection overload, an on/off pressure switch, a pressure regulator, and a pressure gauge. The compressor is equipped with two quick euro coupling outlets, wheels, and a transport handle for easy maneuverability. Key specifications include a 50L tank size, a 2.2kW (3.0HP) motor, 14.6cfm (412L/min) air displacement, and 8.0cfm (227L/min) free air delivered (FAD). It operates at 2850rpm with a maximum pressure of 116psi (8bar). The dimensions are approximately 78.00cm x 39.00cm x 73.00cm, and it weighs 42.24kg.
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This guide is for users of the Draper Direct Drive V-Twin Air Compressor. It helps you understand the key features, setup, and maintenance of this compressor, ensuring optimal performance. Keep in mind that while this compressor is powerful, it requires proper care and maintenance for longevity.
All features
Model Part Number
DA50/412TV
Brand
Draper
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I drain the air tank?
Drain the air tank after each use to prevent rust and corrosion.
What type of oil should I use?
Refer to the user manual for the recommended oil type and viscosity.
How do I clean the air filter?
Remove the filter and clean it with compressed air or replace it if it's too dirty.
What is the maximum pressure?
The maximum pressure is 116psi (8bar).
How often should I check for leaks?
Inspect hoses and fittings for leaks before each use.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts can be ordered from the manufacturer or authorized dealers.
Troubleshooting
Compressor won't start
Check the power supply and ensure the on/off switch is in the correct position. Check the thermal overload switch.
Compressor runs but doesn't build pressure
Check for air leaks in the hoses and fittings. Inspect the pressure switch and regulator.
Reduced air pressure
Check and clean the air filter. Drain the tank to remove condensation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient V-twin cylinder design for improved performance.
Built-in thermal overload protection for motor safety.
Easy to use with a pressure regulator and gauge for controlled output.
Portable design with wheels and a handle for easy transport.
High air displacement suitable for a variety of tasks.
Cons
Requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
The weight of 42.24kg can make it challenging to lift.
May be too large for small spaces.
Cast iron pump might require more care to prevent corrosion.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Unpack the compressor and ensure all parts are present. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.
Compatibility: Compatible with most air tools that require up to 116psi (8bar) and less than 14.6cfm (412L/min) air consumption.
Care: Regularly check and drain the tank to prevent corrosion. Inspect the air filter and clean or replace it as needed. Lubricate moving parts as per the manual. Always operate in a well-ventilated area.