Primo 50L Compressor

Type: Portable Electric Air Compressor
Tank Capacity: 50 Litres

⚙️ Technical Specifications

• Tank Size: 50 L

• Motor Power: Approx. 2.0 HP (1.5 kW)

• Voltage: 220–240 V AC

• Frequency: 50 Hz

• Motor Type: Electric, direct-drive

• Max Working Pressure: 8 bar (115–120 PSI)

• Air Delivery: Approx. 190–220 L/min (varies by model)

• Pump Speed: ~2,800 RPM

• Cylinder Type: Oil-lubricated (most common)

🔌 Design & Features

• Horizontal steel air tank

• Pressure regulator with gauge

• Safety pressure relief valve

• Quick-connect air outlet

• On/off pressure switch (auto cut-in / cut-out)

• Carry handle with two wheels for portability

• Rubber feet for vibration reduction

🧰 Typical Applications

• Spray painting (light to medium duty)

• Tyre inflation

• Air blow-cleaning

• Pneumatic tools (nailers, staplers, small impact tools)

• Workshop and garage use

📦 Physical Characteristics

• Tank Orientation: Horizontal

• Build: Painted steel tank with metal pump housing

• Mobility: Wheel-mounted

• Noise Level: Moderate (typical for direct-drive compressors)

⚠️ Straight-Talk Reality (No Sugar-Coating)

• 50 L is mid-range — great for intermittent tool use, not continuous industrial air demand

• Not ideal for high-air-consumption tools like large sanders or continuous blasting

• Oil-lubricated units require regular oil checks and changes

• Let the compressor rest — overheating kills motors fast

🧠 Pro Tips

• Drain the tank daily to prevent internal rust

• Use an air filter + moisture trap if spraying paint

• Match tool CFM requirements to compressor output — PSI alone means nothing without airflow