Viair 100C Air Compressor

Viair 100C Air Compressor comes with two options; one an omega style bracket and one without. It boasts chrome end plates and a chrome motor housing for added protection. This high performance air compressor operates on 12 volts and has the ability to generate a CFM of 0.86 at 10 pounds per square inch.

Manufacturer Specifications

• It weighs only 3.5 pounds, which makes it easy to carry and transport from one place to another.

• It boasts a maximum working pressure of 130 pounds per square inch and draws a maximum current of 14 amperes.

• It has a permanent magnetic motor and a duty cycle of 15% and generates a CFM of 0.57 at 100 pounds per square inch.

Warranty

Like other air compressors from Viair, it comes with a warranty of 1 year wherein the product is either repaired or replaced if found defective in materials used or workmanship.

Pros

• It works effectively and efficiently in a wide range of temperature ranging from 158 degree Fahrenheit to -40 degree Fahrenheit. The heat sink head assembly is of a large size to enable heat to be dissipated easily and therefore result in a better performance. The presence of a thermal overload protection prevents the unit from damage due to overheating.

• The restart pressure on the piston and the head is eliminated by a check valve and wear and tear is reduced drastically as the piston cylinder is anodized for better performance and a long life. The life of the piston is further increased by the presence of high speed and durable bearings.

• The areas where the electrical connections enter the motor are sealed to protect from the environment. The motor lies in a sealed compartment to prevent damage due to moisture and this helps increase the life of the unit.

Cons

• It does not have a leader hose and makes do with a check valve instead.

Overall Review

The Viair 100C Air Compressor is an ideal option as it comes with an oil free design and hence the only maintenance it requires is filter replacement. The air compressor has a gearless electric motor with high performance PTFE piston rings, which guarantee a long trouble free life.

All the wires are safely terminated with a spade positive lead 5454 and a ring ground terminal. Some other factors that contribute to this model being a superior quality product is the anodized piston cylinder, which increases the overall life span and even improves the performance of the air compressor.

The unit can also work exceptionally well in most kinds of weather conditions thereby making it ideal for all kinds of applications. Overall this particular model from Viair is an ideal air compressor for everyone.

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