A durable oil lubed twin stack for framing and roofing at a fair price per CFM.
Amazon $307.99
A good value pancake for trim and light framing that runs a bit quieter and stores more air than most at the same price.
- 2.8 CFM at 90 PSIAirflow
- 6 galTank
- 73 dB(A)Noise
- 1 yearWarranty
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- 165 PSI tank and 2.8 CFM at 90 PSI give more nailing per cycle than most 150 PSI pancakes
- Quieter than typical pancakes at a stated 73 dB
- Steel cage with a rubber grip protects the pump and is comfortable to carry
- Heavier than other pancakes at 38.5 lb
- One year warranty
- Amazon shows limited stock
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 | EC711S |
|---|---|
| Air | |
| Airflow at 90 PSI | 2.8 CFM |
| Airflow at 40 PSI | 3.7 CFM |
| Max pressure | 165 PSI |
| Tank | 6 gal |
| Pump and motor | |
| Power | Corded electric |
| Motor | 1 hp, 120 V |
| Running amps | 12 A |
| Oil-free pump | Yes |
| Build | |
| Style | Pancake |
| Noise | 73 dB(A) |
| Weight | 38.5 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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