10 Gallon Air Compressor 1.5 HP 175 PSI Ultra Quiet Shop Oil Free Professional
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About this product
This Fortress 10 Gallon air compressor offers a robust 1.5 HP motor with a maximum working pressure of 175 PSI. Designed for professional shop use, it boasts an ultra-quiet operation with a sound rating of 60 dBA. Its oil-free pump ensures less maintenance, while the corded electric power source ensures consistent performance. The unit is portable, weighing 83.3 lbs, and features impressive flow rates of 4.3 SCFM at 90 PSI and 5.4 SCFM at 40 PSI.
Our take
This Fortress 10 Gallon compressor stands out significantly due to its 'ultra-quiet' 60 dBA sound rating, which is a huge advantage for indoor shop use compared to many louder models. The 175 PSI maximum pressure coupled with a 1.5 HP motor and decent SCFM rates (4.3 @ 90 PSI) means it's capable of handling a good range of professional and DIY air tools. Being oil-free is a definite plus for reduced maintenance. The 10-gallon tank is a good size for sustaining longer operations without constant cycling. However, at 83.3 lbs, while portable, it's certainly heavier than smaller pancake units, so mobility might be a consideration for some.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 10 Gallon tank capacity
- Ultra-quiet 60 dBA sound rating
- 175 PSI maximum working pressure
- Oil-free for low maintenance
- Good flow rate: 4.3 SCFM @ 90 PSI
Cons
- Heavier at 83.3 lbs
- 47 sec pump-up time to 120 PSI
Specifications
- Pump-Up Time 47 sec (0-120 PSI), 58 seconds (0-135 PSI)
- Sound rating 60 dBA
- Maximum Working Pressure 175 Psi
- Maximum pressure 175 PSI
- Power Source Corded Electric
- Color Silver
Show all 19 specifications
- Portability
- Portable
- MPN
- 57328
- AC Volts
- 120
- Brand
- Fortress
- Flow Rate
- 4.3 SCFM @ 90 PSI, 5.4 SCFM @ 40 PSI
- Type
- Air Compressor
- Tank Capacity
- 10 gal
- Horse Power
- 1.5 hp
- Volume
- 10 Gallon
- Voltage
- 120 V
- Model
- Air Compressor
- Amperage
- 13
- Item Weight
- 83.3 lb.
