Sunday, July 23, 2017

Air Compressor Review

PORTER-CABLE C2002 Oil-Free UMC Pancake Compressor



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This 6 gallon pancake air compressor from Porter Cable with a 150 PSI, water drain valve, and rubber feet might be the best home air compressor for you.  It features 2.6 SCFM at 90 PSI.  Also has an oil free pump for no maintenance, low AMP 120V motor easily starting in cold weather.

It is portable and easy to use.  Perfect for everything from using it as a compressor for car tires to firing nailers and runs off of normal household circuits which provides a mess free and oil free process.

At just 34 pounds, the C2002 is lightweight and portable enough for workshop, or uses around the house. It's a great tool for many jobs including installing trim to inflating air mattresses.

Thanks to its low amp, 120 volt motor, it produces a lot of power and the motor starts easily in cold weather, comes with an extension cord, and features replaceable brushes.

It also has a built in automatic thermal overloadprotection.  At the same time, it gives you the flexibility to take on a number of jobs due to the high flow air regulator.


5 Reasons To Buy The C2002


  1. Good value and easy to use

  1. It's perfect for around the house

  1. Oil free pump.  Don't have to worry about oil spills and no routine maintenance required

  1. Fairly easy to move around.  Only weighs 34 pounds

  1. 1 year limited warranty on compressor components


CONS


  • May be loud
  • Cost of repair could be high


VERDICT


The C2002's 6 gallon pancake style tank includes a water drain valve and rubber feet that won't scratch wood surfaces and is perfect for around the house.  You don’t have to worry about oil spills and comes with a 1 year limited warranty on the compressor components.  Furthermore, it supports 2 users at once because of the 2 regulated factory installed air couplers.  It’s a perfect buy for use at home.