13.8 amp, 3-horsepower, 5-gallon oiled wheeled single hot dog compressor and folding handle
6-1/2 cfm delivered at 90 psi; low 1,720 rpm extends motor life and lowers noise
Cast-iron pump and roll cage construction
1/4-inch brass Makita universal coupler
Editorial Review:
Power and performance to run two framing nailers. Contractor air compressor features a low profile for easy storage (with handle folded), rugged wheels for jobsite portability, cast iron cylinders, industrial air filter, thermal overload protection and more. CFM at 90 PSI: 6.9, Max. PSI: 140, Volts: 115, Amps: 13.8, HP: 3, Air Tank Size (gal.): 5.2, Tank Description: Horizontal, Pump: Cast iron cylinder, oil-lubricated, Air Outlet Size (in.): 3/8, Portable or Stationary: Portable
Whether you need a compressor for woodworking, painting, caulking or construction, this 5-gallon Makita is a great choice, primarily because of its impressive 6-1/2 cfm at 90 psi on a 13.8 amp draw and easy portability.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Sprinkler System Winterize:
I purchased the Makita MAC5200 to blow-out (winterize) my underground sprinkler system. I have 6 zones with my longest run about 400 feet with 6 Hunter rotary heads. The compressor worked great and saved me $95. With the accessories and fittings I purchased at Lowes to make an adaptor it will pay for itself in 4 years. It takes about 75 seconds for the tank to recover from each use. You get from 45 to 30 seconds of air time and it took 4 to 6 times to completely blow out each zone. The compressor is very... more info
Just what I was looking for:
I searched for about 3 month's in stores, on-line and everywhere that I could think of. this product is just what I was looking for. already having a shop compressor, I needed one that was mobile enough and strong enough for jobs outside my shop that was affordable.
so far, so good...:
I'm thinking this will be a great compressor for me. I am a "harry homeowner", as referred to by another review. I need to run my small nail gun, use a blow gun to clean things, and fill tires. I'm hoping that this unit will run an impact gun, if I need to in the future, and maybe run a small, portable sand blast unit.
I have used it twice in the last 3 days - filled a tire and ran my nail gun. So far, so good. I am impressed with the short amount of time it takes to re-pressurize. I have been using a... more info
almost a five star:
My two old pancake compressers wouldn't keep up in the heat even hitched in tandem and a quick tool search was necessary to keep the job moving as local purchase isn't an option here in the sticks. Reviews pointed me to this unit and to be prepared for sorry wheels and packing.Most of the other complaints seemed riskable. People that whine about the weight , noise and such must not study the specs as that's all in there.Anyway I bought the compresser reconditioned and it arrived via fed ex with the box... more info
