Viair 100C Silver Truck Mount Air Compressor for Train Horns - 12 Volt, 130 PSI
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About this product
The Viair 100C Silver Truck Mount Air Compressor is a 12V stationary unit capable of 130 PSI, specifically designed for applications like train horns. It features a hard-wired power source, oil-free lubrication, and a duty cycle of 15% @ 100 PSI. Delivering 1.27 CFM, it's suitable for max tank sizes up to 1.0 gallon. The compressor is compact, measuring 6.35 inches in length, 3.3 inches in width, and 4.9 inches in height, with a 14 Amp max draw and a 1-year warranty.
Our take
For those needing a dedicated, compact air source for a train horn or similar intermittent vehicle application, the Viair 100C is a well-suited choice. Its 12V hard-wired design ensures a reliable connection for truck mounting. The 130 PSI maximum pressure and 1.27 CFM are more than adequate for its intended purpose. It's important to note the 15% duty cycle at 100 PSI, meaning it's not built for prolonged, continuous use, but rather for short bursts of operation. The oil-free design is a practical advantage, reducing maintenance. Its small footprint allows for flexible installation in tight spaces.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Truck mount specific design
- 130 PSI max pressure
- Oil-free lubrication
- Compact size for easy mounting
Cons
- 15% @ 100 PSI duty cycle
- Max 1.0 Gallon tank size
Specifications
- Warranty 1 Year
- Power Source Hard-Wired
- Manufacturer Part Number 10010
- CFM 1.27
- Brand VIAIR
- Lubrication Type Oil Free
Show all 17 specifications
- Type
- Air Compressor
- Max Tank Size
- 1.0 Gallon
- Portable or Stationary
- Stationary
- Length
- 6.35 Inches
- Voltage
- 12V
- Max Pressure
- 130 PSI
- Duty Cycle
- 15% @ 100 PSI
- Height
- 4.9 Inches
- Max Amp Draw
- 14 Amps
- Width
- 3.3 Inches
- UPC
- 818114000102
