CHarbour Freight Tools first introduced these Central Pneumatic air compressors throughout the United States in 1982. The need for good compressors was present for shop use, automotive and even for machinists, and seeing the huge demand in the market, Harbour Freight Tools wasted no time to tend to the people’s needs. Harbour Freight Tools makes … Read more
Hobby mini painters use airbrush compressors for miniature painting. There are many different types of them available. These airbrush compressors vary according to single or dual action, power, and capacity. Also, remember that air compressors can be quite noisy. You should keep this in mind when making your selection as some models are quieter than … Read more
When you hear the word “pancake” you may be thinking about breakfast with eggs, but pancake compressors are not at all related to food. These are compressors with all the functions of a general compressor, but they are called “pancake compressors” because their bodies or tanks look like a pancake. These are the latest types … Read more
A jack stand is a common and most needful equipment to the mechanic or the driver who has a car or who works in a garage. You may have the experience to use jack stands if you have a car. If you don’t use a jack stands or don’t know about jack stands, let me … Read more
Air compressors are used to power many of the tools and machines in your garage. Although these were usually used in factories, air compressors for home garages have now entered the market. Traditionally, one would use saws and hammers to go about their work. However, air compressors can make life easier by using pneumatic equivalents … Read more
There are a lot of different factors to consider when purchasing an air compressor. In this guide, we will break down each of those factors so that you can make the best decision for your needs. We will also provide some tips on how to use your air compressor safely and effectively. So, whether you … Read more
When it comes to air compressors, DEWALT is a name that is trusted by professionals all over the world. The DEWALT D55146 Heavy-Duty Air Compressor is no exception. This machine is built for heavy-duty use and can handle even the most strenuous jobs. This model has been in the market since 2004 and has been … Read more
On Youtube, you’ll find several experimental or accidental explosions of air compressors. These videos often have hundreds of thousands of views, as people are curious about how something so seemingly innocuous can cause such devastation. In my 30-year career as a safety professional, I’ve seen firsthand the devastation that can be caused by an exploding … Read more
Nail guns are a great way to quickly and easily drive nails into hard surfaces. While they are incredibly handy tools, they can also be dangerous if not used correctly. One of the most important aspects of using a nail gun safely is using the correct air compressor. In this guide, we will discuss the … Read more
Air compressors are a staple in many workshops and garages. They provide air power to tools and machines and help keep the work area clean by draining the compressed air into a receptacle. While they are generally reliable, they can occasionally experience problems with the drain valve. This guide will explain how to properly maintain … Read more