Pancake Compressor (DeWalt 2.5 Gal.)
Home Depot item: DEWALT 2.5 Gal. 140 psi Portable Electric Pancake Air Compressor (Model DXCM2520B, Internet #336325818)
About $239.00 at Home Depot
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Why it's on the list
This isn't cheap, but my goodness it's handy. Easy to take inside and out. Relatively quiet. Doesn't take up much space. Always ready to go in a moments notice, like if you find a low tire in the middle of your work day. I love mine and it goes everywhere with me.
From Home Depot
The DEWALT 2.5 gal. Cordless Pancake Air Compressor represents the cutting edge of professional job site innovation, completely reimagining what's possible with pneumatic tools. This revolutionary compressor delivers 140 Max PSI and 1.0 SCFM @ 90 PSI. without a power cord, giving professionals true mobility to work anywhere from remote construction sites to high-rise buildings without power. The heavy-duty roll cage provides professional-grade protection for job site abuse while keeping the unit at a manageable 21.5 lbs. - engineered specifically for contractors who move between multiple projects daily. The precision-engineered 1-Turn Regulator delivers the exact pressure control DEWALT's professional users demand. What truly sets this compressor apart is DEWALT's unique battery ecosystem integration - it accepts both standard 20-Volt MAX and high-performance 20-Volt/60-Volt MAX FLEXVOLT batteries, providing cross-platform compatibility with other DEWALT tools professionals already own. With the FLEXVOLT Advantage technology, output automatically scales up to 140 PSI. with higher-capacity batteries, giving professionals the ability to increase available air capacity based on the day's demands.
- Delivers 140 max PSI and 1.0 SCFM @ 90PSI without power cord
- Heavy-duty roll cage for jobsite protection, only 21.5lbs.
- Compatible with both 20V MAX/FUELVOLT batteries
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Portable 2.5 gal. 140 psi electric pancake air compressor. Common uses include running brad and finish nailers, inflating tires, and blowing out debris. Light enough to carry into a customer's house for trim work.