Metabo HPT EC711S
#5 in PortableFull review
A good value pancake for trim and light framing that runs a bit quieter and stores more air than most at the same price.
Amazon $189$189
3.3/5
A long serving contractor twin stack for framing crews who want a durable oil lubed pump over light weight.
- 4.2 CFM at 90 PSIAirflow
- 4.2 galTank
- 79 dB(A)Noise
- 1 yearWarranty
Check price at Amazon$434
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Pros
- Oil lubed cast iron pump is built to last years of daily jobsite use
- 4.2 CFM at 90 PSI runs framing and roofing nailers
- Roll cage protects the pump and gauges when it gets thrown in a truck
Cons
- Heavy at 77 lb
- Needs oil checks and changes
- One year warranty
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | MAC2400 |
|---|---|
| Air | |
| Airflow at 90 PSI | 4.2 CFM |
| Airflow at 40 PSI | 4.8 CFM |
| Max pressure | 130 PSI |
| Tank | 4.2 gal |
| Pump and motor | |
| Power | Corded electric |
| Motor | 2.1 hp |
| Oil-free pump | No |
| Build | |
| Style | Twin-stack |
| Noise | 79 dB(A) |
| Weight | 77 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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