When the job demands power by the hour there’s no time for cutting corners or waiting for a backup. These portable generators and compressors ensure you won’t be waiting on your next job.


Atlas Copco

The DrillAir XRYS 1260 CD7 compressor from Atlas Copco delivers up to 510 psi and includes the DrillAirXpert variable regulating system to control pressure and flow. The energy-efficient compressor features an emergency shutdown switch and oil filter for optimized engine life, efficient combustion and power output. Other features include oil filters to extend the life of the screw element and long-life batteries that provide a stand-alone power source. 800/732-6762; www.atlascopco.com.

 

DeWALT

The 4.5-gallon, 1.6 hp, D55146 compressor from DeWALT provides 200 psi maximum storage pressure and 5.0 scfm at 90 psi. Features include space-saving vertical stand and collapsible handle, 78 dBA operational noise level for a quieter work environment, 10-inch non-flat foam tires and EHP efficient high-pressure technology for longer pump and motor life. The compressor also has an oil-free, maintenance-free pump, efficient high-pressure motor that allows it to be run with an extension cord (12 gauge or heavier, 50 feet or shorter), high-flow coupler, metal console panel that protects gauges, couplers and regulator and 2-inch gauges for easy reading. 800/433-9258; www.dewalt.com.

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Honda Power Equipment

The compact and lightweight EB10000 Industrial Series generator from Honda Power Equipment has a maximum output of 10,000 watts. Features include a slim design, centralized exhaust mechanism, new alternator and low noise. Other features include 8.2-gallon fuel tank with gauge, I-Monitor digital operation system, digital auto voltage regulator (DAVR) for improved output and stable voltage, fuel-efficient and low emissions Honda V-Twin engine, positive-lock folding handle with lifting eye and wheel kit, 120/240 voltage selection, easy-to-remove air cleaner, full ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection and OSHA, LA-ETL, CARB, EPA Phase III and USDA compliance. 678/339-2600; www.powerequipment.honda.com.

 

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Ingersoll Rand

R-Series 55 to 75 hp (55 to 75 kW) air compressors from Ingersoll Rand are available in fixed- and Nirvana variable-speed drives for reduced energy consumption and 125 to 200 hp (90 to 160 kW) range dryers. Features include Progressive Adaptive Control that continuously monitors filtration and ambient temperature, adjusting the compressor to increase reliability. The V-Shield utilizes stainless steel pipes, metal-flex hoses and elastomeric seals to prevent leaks and extend compressor life. The Xe-Series control can be accessed through the Internet, enabling operators to monitor and adjust the compressor remotely. The controller sends email notification if a trip occurs. 704/655-4000; www.ingersollrandproducts.com.

 

Jenny Products Inc.

Portable G-Series air compressors with electric power from Jenny Products Inc. are available in eight models with 8-, 15-, 17- and 30-gallon air tanks and either 3 or 5 hp motors. The 3 hp models produce 13.8 cfm at 100 psi or 13.5 cfm at 125 psi. The 5 hp models produce 18.3 cfm at 100 psi or 17.8 cfm at 125 psi. All models operate from a 230-volt, single-phase power source. Features include cast iron compressor pump, powder-coated air tank, directional air shroud and large flywheel for enhanced pump cooling and easy startup. Other features include pressure relief valve, large canister intake filters with replaceable filter elements, manual tank drains, stainless steel braided discharge hoses, anti-vibration feet, tank, regulator and outlet pressure gauges. 814/445-3400; www.jennyproductsinc.com.

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Subaru

Model RGD3300H and RGD5000H generators from Subaru, manufactured by Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., are powered by Hatz four-cycle, single-cylinder diesel engines. The RGD3300H has a 6.8 hp Hatz 1B30 engine with a rated output of 3,000 watts, while the RGD5000H has a 9.9 hp Hatz 1B40 engine with a rated output of 5,000 watts. Both models have electric starters with recoil backup, GFCI receptacles and fuseless circuit breakers. Features include full-power switch, voltmeter, and 12-volt DC charging and spark arrestor that reduces noise and ignition risk. Units have 4.4-gallon fuel tanks, low-oil shutdown system, 120-volt, 30-amp twist-lock receptacle and 120/240-volt, 20-amp twist-lock receptacle. 800/277-6246; www.subarupower.com.

 

Vanair Manufacturing Inc.

Available in gas, diesel and hydraulic drive, the Air N Arc 300 all-in-one Power System from Vanair Manufacturing Inc. includes a 40 cfm rotary screw compressor combined with a 7 kW generator, 300-amp welder and battery booster in one unit. The two-generator system is designed to mount into a standard service body with easy control access. The control panel also can be remotely mounted in a side compartment. 800/526-8817; www.vanair.com.


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