Find Your Air Compressor
Get Help Choosing the Right Compressor for Your Needs
What do you need an air compressor for?
Air compressors are great for a variety of tasks, choose the ones you are considering.
(Select all that apply)
Inflating
Nailing & Stapling
Working with
Air Tools
Air Tools
Paint Spraying
Airbrushing
Jobsite/Truck Service
What type of nailing & stapling?
Nailers and staplers have different air requirements depending on the uses, nail size, and materials
(Select all that apply)
Small Body Nailers
Finish
Trim
Molding
Large Body Nailers
Framing
Roofing
Flooring
What type of paint spray gun will you be using?
If you’re not sure select all types
(Select all that apply)
Conventional Siphon Feed Spray Guns
LVLP & Touch-Up Spray Guns
Low Volume
Low Pressure
HVLP Spray Guns
High Volume
Low Pressure
HTE Spray Guns
High Transfer Efficiency
What type of air tools will you be using?
Every tool has its own air requirements, select the groups that best match the tools you intend to use.
(select all that apply)
Low Air Requirement
Blow Guns
Riveters
Inflators
Medium Air Requirement
Saws
Sanders
1/2 In. Impact
High Air Requirement
Blasters
Grinders
Cutters
Do you need a light-weight & portable compressor?
Compact, lightweight, or wheeled compressors are easier to move around.
Yes
No
No Preference
How do you prefer to power your compressor?
Options are 120V (standard wall plug), Gas engine or Battery. 240V compressors are not available.
120V Outlet
Gasoline
12V Auto
20V Battery
No Preference
Do you prefer an Oil-Lube or Oil-Free air compressor?
Oil-Lube compressors require more maintenance. Many prefer oil-free for simplicity and ease of use.
Oil-lube
Oil-free
No Preference
Is a quiet air compressor important to you?
If you’re working near an air compressor, or for long periods of time, consider low-noise compressor.
Yes
No
No Preference
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Air Compressor Selector
Choosing the right air compressor can be complicated, but the Harbor Freight Air Compressor Selector helps make it easy. Answer a few questions about your needs and preferences, and we'll compare the specs across all our popular air compressors from McGraw, Fortress, Central Pneumatic, and Bauer, and then we'll recommend the model that best matches your needs. With the right air compressor you'll have capacity to get the job done today, and all your future projects.
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