A quiet, rust proof garage compressor for nailing, inflating and occasional painting where a big tank matters more than airflow.
Amazon $249.99
The classic contractor pancake for trim, roofing and light framing. A dependable choice when noise is not a concern.
- 2.6 CFM at 90 PSIAirflow
- 6 galTank
- 78.5 dB(A)Noise
- 1 yearWarranty
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- 165 PSI tank stores more air than 150 PSI pancakes for longer nailing between cycles
- Two couplers let two people nail at once
- Light enough at 30 lb to carry up a ladder or stairs
- Oil free pump with nothing to maintain
- Loud compared with quiet series compressors
- 2.6 SCFM at 90 PSI is not enough for continuous air tools
- Not currently sold on Amazon; buy from tool dealers
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | DWFP55126 |
|---|---|
| Air | |
| Airflow at 90 PSI | 2.6 CFM |
| Max pressure | 165 PSI |
| Tank | 6 gal |
| Pump and motor | |
| Power | Corded electric |
| Oil-free pump | Yes |
| Build | |
| Style | Pancake |
| Noise | 78.5 dB(A) |
| Weight | 30 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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