Category: Workshop Notebook

It’s possible that a tool you have requires greater CFM than your compressor is capable of providing in order to…

The basic parts of an air compressor include a motor, pump, storage tank, intake valve/filter, regulator, control panel, check valve,…

Our homes and garages are continuously becoming clustered with various tools and pieces of equipment to allow us to maintain…

Many people ponder the idea of whether they can use an air compressor to clean their computers. In short, yes,…

This page is dedicated to providing you with a way of calculating the CFM of your air compressor’s output and…

A simple question, with a not so simple answer – can air compressors can be repaired?  Being able repair a…

How do you know if my air compressor is lubricated for life? And, what does that mean, anyway. Lubricated for…

In the effort to make more air available for air tools, the question can air compressors be combined comes up?…

It’s a good question… are air compressors safe? As with many things, the answer is YES! Then again, in some…

All compressors work by pulling air into a compression chamber of some sort, and since the air we breathe is…

Why does my air compressor have two air gauges? There are two as each of the two gauges provide important…

There were many pages of air compressor information that used to linked from the right hand column, and that column…

Who makes this air compressor, and where can I get parts? While parts supply problems abound for the relatively low…

Depending on the type of air compressor you have, getting compressor parts can be straightforward, or nearly impossible. Why? If…