Ingersoll-Rand P1iu-A9 Portable Air Compressor, 2 Hp, 4.3 Cfm
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About this product
This Ingersoll-Rand P1IU-A9 portable air compressor features a 2 HP motor and a 4-gallon twin stack steel tank, delivering a free air flow rate of 4.3 CFM. It operates on 115V AC and has a maximum operating pressure of 135 PSI. The unit is oil-lubricated with synthetic oil, designed for durability, and has a sound level of 79 dBA. Weighing 77 lbs, this beige compressor is built for portability and reliable performance in various applications.
Our take
For a portable compressor, the Ingersoll-Rand P1IU-A9 offers a good balance of power and manageable size. Its 2 HP motor and 4-gallon twin stack tank provide a respectable 4.3 CFM, suitable for a range of smaller air tools and inflation tasks. The 135 PSI maximum pressure is standard and useful. I particularly note the synthetic oil lubrication, which should offer enhanced pump life compared to conventional oil, though it still requires maintenance. While it's marketed as portable, 77 lbs is still a considerable weight for frequent moving, so consider it for job sites or garages where it won't be constantly repositioned. The 79 dBA sound level is about average for a compressor of this class.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2 HP motor for good power
- 4-gallon twin stack steel tank
- 4.3 CFM free air flow rate
- Synthetic oil lubrication for durability
- Portable design for job site use
Cons
- 77 lb weight makes frequent movement challenging
- Requires oil lubrication
Specifications
- Features Portable Air Compressor, Lubrication Type Synthetic, Air Tank Style Twin Stack, Output Power 2 hp, Free Air Flow Rate 4.3 cfm, Maximum Operating Pressure 135 psi, Air Tank Size 4 gal, Input Voltage 120V AC, Current Rating 15.0, Sound Level 79 dBA, Weight 77 lb, Free Air Flow Rate @ Maximum Pressure 3.2 cfm @ 135 psi, Pump Type Reciprocating, Number of Stages 1, Motor Type ODP
- California Prop 65 Warning N
- Country of Origin US
- Weight 85.0000
- Length 20.000
- Width 20.000
Show all 23 specifications
- Depth
- 20.000
- Battery Included
- No
- UPC
- 678384729499
- Maximum Working Pressure
- 135 psi
- Power Source
- Corded Electric
- Color
- Beige
- MPN
- P1IUA9
- Portability
- Portable
- Lubrication Type
- Oil-Lubricated
- Brand
- Ingersoll Rand
- Tank Capacity
- 4 gal
- Type
- Air Compressor
- Horse Power
- 2 hp
- Voltage
- 115 V
- Model
- P1IU-A9
- Tank Material
- Steel
- Item Weight
- 77lbs.
