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Balma Air Compressor 2hp 50l

Balma Air Compressor 2hp 50l

£169.00
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Balma Air Compressor 2hp 50l

Balma Air Compressor 2hp 50l

£169.00
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BALMA AIR COMPRESSOR 2HP 50L is designed for professional workshops, providing reliable air power for various automotive applications.

Key Features

  • 2HP motor for efficient operation
  • 50L tank capacity
  • Powerful air delivery for tools
  • Robust construction for durability
  • Easy maintenance and servicing
  • Versatile application in workshops
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Expert Advice

Paul Jones

Paul Jones says

The Balma Air Compressor, with a 2HP motor and a 50L tank, is a reliable choice for workshops requiring consistent air supply for various pneumatic tools. In real-world bodyshop environments, this compressor effectively powers spray guns, impact wrenches, and air tools needed for equipment setup and maintenance.

When using this compressor, pay attention to the pressure settings and ensure proper hose connections to prevent leaks and maintain efficiency. The compressor's performance can vary depending on the air demand of your tools, so it's important to match those requirements for optimal operation.

One common issue I've observed is underestimating the compressor's recovery time during high-demand tasks. If you have multiple pneumatic tools running simultaneously, you may find the airflow insufficient, causing delays. Keeping the tank filled and understanding the duty cycle can mitigate this issue.

In conclusion, with appropriate setup and consideration of air consumption, the Balma Air Compressor can enhance overall workshop efficiency and reliability. Regular maintenance will also ensure it remains a solid performer for your workshop needs.

Paul Jones, Technical Director

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Technical Features

  • Fitted with a rubber grip handle for comfortable transport.
  • Large wheels and double jockey wheel design for enhanced mobility across workshop environments.
  • Equipped with a twin outlet pressure regulator, allowing for efficient operation with multiple tools.
  • Cast iron cylinder construction for improved durability and effective cooling during extended use.
  • Lubricated pump system to reduce wear and enhance the compressor's lifespan.
  • Designed for consistent air delivery, making it suitable for various workshop applications.
  • Userfriendly interface, ideal for professionals looking for straightforward setup and operation.
  • Robust design suitable for heavy usage in automotive bodyshops and repair centres.

Specification

Input Voltage
230V ±10%, 1ph, 50
Power Output
2HP
Tank Capacity
50L
Compressor Type
Lubricated
Weight
Not specified
Dimensions
Not specified
Pressure Regulator
Twin outlet pressure regulator
Cylinder Material
Cast iron
Mobility Features
Rubber grip handle, large wheels, double jockey wheel

FAQs

What kind of maintenance does the BALMA air compressor require?
Regular checks on oil levels are crucial, along with periodic filter cleaning or replacement. The cast iron cylinder enhances durability, but ensure cooling is optimal by maintaining clean airflow.
Can the BALMA 2HP compressor power multiple tools simultaneously?
It is equipped with a twin outlet pressure regulator, allowing for more than one tool to be used at a time, depending on their combined CFM requirements. Be mindful of the air demand of tools in use to avoid performance drops.
Is this compressor suitable for bodyshop applications?
Yes, this air compressor is ideal for bodyshop use. Its reliability and sufficient power make it suitable for powering air tools typically used in automotive repair, such as spray guns and pneumatic wrenches.
What is the maximum pressure output of this compressor?
The BALMA compressor typically operates at a maximum pressure around 8 bar (116 psi), which is adequate for standard automotive air tool requirements. Always refer to specific tool specifications for best compatibility.