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Air Compressors

Air compressors power pneumatic tools and inflate tyres.  Portable models suit DIYers and tradespeople, while larger stationary compressors serve workshops with multiple air outlets.  Oil‑free compressors require less maintenance, and twin‑tank designs deliver smoother airflow.

What are air compressors used for in a workshop?
Air compressors power a wide range of pneumatic tools, from spray guns and nailers to impact wrenches and air blow guns. They’re also used for inflating tyres, cleaning, and even operating certain woodworking machines.

How do I choose the right size air compressor?
Consider tank capacity (smaller portable units for light, intermittent use; larger tanks for continuous operation), airflow (CFM) to match your tools, and pressure (PSI) requirements. Always ensure the compressor can deliver enough air for the most demanding tool you plan to use.

What maintenance does an air compressor require?
Drain the tank regularly to prevent moisture buildup, check and change filters, and for oil-lubricated models, monitor oil levels and replace oil as recommended. Keeping hoses and fittings in good condition also ensures safe, efficient performance.

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Einhell | Compressor TC-AC 240/50/10 OF (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft
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Einhell | Air Compressor TC-AC 240/50/10 OF

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Einhell Germany AG A centre for ideas, quality, and innovation     The TC-AC 240/50/10 OF is a versatile compressor that, with its space-savin...

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Einhell | Compressor TE-AC 36/6/8 Li OF Set 18V Tool Only - BPM Toolcraft
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Einhell | Air Compressor TE-AC 36/6/8 Li OF Set 18V (Battery Excluded)

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Einhell Germany AG A centre for ideas, quality and innovation   With the Einhell TE-AC 36/6/8 Li OF Set cordless compressor you will never r...

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Einhell | Air Compressor TC-AC 190 OF Set

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Einhell Germany AG A centre for ideas, quality and innovation     With the Einhell TC-AC 190 OF Set suitcase compressor, a whole range of prac...

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Einhell | Car Air Compressor (with Car Connection) CC-AC 35/10 12V (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft
Einhell | Car Air Compressor (with Car Connection) CC-AC 35/10 12V (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft Sold out
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Einhell | Car Air Compressor (with Car Connection) CC-AC 35/10 12V

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Einhell Germany AG A centre for ideas, quality and innovation   The Einhell CC-AC 35/10 12V car compressor is a handy and high-performance c...

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AirCraft | Compressor with Airbrush Kit & Hose

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Compressor & Airbrush kit This quality airbrush set and the high-performance, oil-free piston compressor COMP04 offers airbrush specialist...

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Metabo | Compressor Accessory Set Lpz 4

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Set consists of blow gun, tyre inflating measuring device, paint spray gun with gravity flow cup and PA spiral hose Blow gun with light, robust ...

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TradeAir | Compressor, 4,8kW, Petrol, 100l, (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft
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TRADEair | Air Compressor 4,8kW Petrol 100l

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TRADEair 100l 4,8kW Petrol Compressor Tank Capacity: 100l Motor Capacity: 4,8kW (6,5hp) 4-Stroke Petrol Maximum Pressure: 800kPa (8 Bar) F...

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AirCraft | Compressor for Airbrush 2 Cylinder with Tank

AirCraft

2 Cylinder Airbrush Compressor with tank The compressor is designed for airbrush use It will switch off when the tank is full and will swit...

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Metabo | Air Compressor Mega 350-100 W

METABO

More powerful and robust V-belt compressor for demanding use Belt drive for low speeds and a particularly quiet operation Oil-lubricated Pi...

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AirCraft | Compressor for airbrush 1cyl on tank - BPM Toolcraft
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AirCraft | Air Compressor for Airbrush 1 Cylinder on 3l Tank

AirCraft

Compressor for Airbrushing 1 Cylinder on a 3l Tank (AS189) The compressor is designed for airbrush use. It will switch off when the tank is fu...

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MATair | Compressor 100L 3Hp Oil Less

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100L 3Hp Oil Less Compressor  The MatAir AIR3050 is a low-noise, oil-free air compressor designed for clean, maintenance-free operation. With ...

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AirCraft | Compressor for Airbrush 2 Cylinder with Regulator & Filter

AirCraft

2 Cylinder Compressor for Airbrushes The compressor is designed for airbrush use Although it doesn't have a tank, it will switch off when it ...

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AirCraft | Compressor Mini Air Battery No Airbrush

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Mini 12V Air Compressor The compressor can be used for airbrushing, running from a supplied 12 V battery or from mains electricity Suitable f...

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Metabo | Air Compressor Mega 520-200 D

METABO

More powerful and robust V-belt compressor for demanding use Belt drive for low speeds and a particularly quiet operation. For three-phase ...

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Metabo | Air Compressor Mega 650-270 D

METABO

More powerful and robust V-belt compressor for demanding use Belt drive for low speeds and a particularly quiet operation Two-stage compres...

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Metabo | Air Compressor Mega 350-150 D

METABO

For testing and inflating tyres With torque plug Pressure gauge with rubber shroud to protect against damage Included EURO Plug-in ni...

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TradeAir | Compressor, 3hp, 200l, W B/D T/AR (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft
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TRADEair | Air Compressor, 3hp, 200l, W B/D T/AR

TRADEair

TRADEair 3hp, 200l Compressor Cast Iron W Head Tank Capacity: 200l Motor Capacity: 2,2kW Rpm: 2850, 230V-50Hz Maximum Pressure: 800kPa (8 ...

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TradeAir | Compressor, 1,5kW, 150V B/D (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft
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TRADEair | Air Compressor, 1,5kW, 150V B/D

TRADEair

TRADEair 1,5kW, 100l, Belt Drive, V-Head Compressor Cast Iron V-Head Tank Capacity: 100l Motor Capacity: 1,5kW Rpm: 900 230V-50Hz Maximum ...

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