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California Air Tools SP Ultra Quiet & Oil-Free 1/2-HP 2-Gallon Aluminum Tank Air Compressor
Model:
CAT-2050A
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Required Accessories
9
These accessories are required to properly setup/install this product.
Optional Accessories
10
Features
Grade
Consumer
Style
Hot Dog
CFM
1.1
Tank Size
2
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- Powerful 1/2-HP (Running) SP-Series Motor (1-HP Peak)
- Low 1680 RPM creates less noise & wear
- 56 dBA is ideal for indoor use where noise is an issue
- Oil-Free Dual Piston Pump System
- 1.9 CFM @ 40 PSI; 1.1 CFM @ 90 PSI; 120 PSI maximum
- Has a 3000+ hour life cycle before wear; comparable units are 500 hours or less
- Works in a variety of temperatures & uneven terrains
- 2 Gallon Rust-Free Aluminum Air Tank
- Easy to transport & store at only 32 pounds
- Air Filter
- Cleaner air for better tool operation
- Designed For Increased Duty Cycles & Run Times
- Time to fill tank from empty to full - 120 Seconds
- Recovery time from 90 PSI to 120 PSI - 60 Seconds
- Top Mounted Controls
- Dual gauges so you can check tank & tool pressure at a glance
- 1/4" air outlet with a quick connector for fast hose changes
- Thermal Overload Protector
- Protects the motor from overheating
- 3.6 low amp draw works on most 110V household outlets
California residents see
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
CAT-2050A
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Motor
Voltage
110 Volt AC
Phase
1-Phase
dBA
dBA
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
56
Amp Draw
3.6
Engine
HP
.5
Pump
CFM
CFM
Cubic Feet Per Minute, which indicates the compressor's flow rate - or the amount of air that a compressor can produce at a given pressure level. Typically compressors that have higher CFM ratings are able to provide more air, which makes them ideal for larger applications
1.1
CFM Rated @
90 PSI
Pump Material
Aluminum
Max PSI
Max PSI
PSI, or Pounds Per Square Inch, measures the amount of pressure placed on a square inch of space. In compressor terms, PSI is the amount of force that an air compressor can deliver
120 PSI
Pump Type
Single-Stage
Tank
Tank Size
2 Gallons
Tank Outlet
1/4 Inch
Electronic Drain Valve
Electronic Drain Valve
The inexpensive and reliable electric drain valve (EDV) automatically removes condensate from your air system. It has an integral strainer to prevent clogging and saves time and money by eliminating the need for manual draining
No
Tank Orientation
Horizontal
Accessories
Pressure Gauge
Yes
Air Dryer
No
Air Filter
Yes
Overview
Weight
32 Pounds
Consumer Warranty
1 Year
Commercial Warranty
1 Year
Product Length
18.7 Inches
Product Width
14.2 Inches
Product Height
13.5 Inches
Power Type
Electric
UPC
743369720508
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