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Re: Air Compressor
Posted to Tool & Equipment Forum on 11/10/2008

Look for at least a 5 HP,220V model. Make sure it is 2 stage,the cheap ones aren't and don't build much high pressure. You'll be looking for a good 20 CFM at 90-100PSi as a minimum. As Carl said 40 gallons is a minimum, I prefer at least 60. Avoid cheap alumi... Login to read more.