If your air compressor has been acting up recently then the problem could be due to the pressure switch. I’ve read stories online of people who have purchased air compressors online for a ridiculously low price, and the reason is that they just won’t turn on. The answer is to cut out the middle man, […]
Air compressors are a useful, but more specialist tool used in workshops. They create high-pressure air which can be used in nailers, pressure chambers and inflating tyres etc. Here you will see articles that should help with product selection and usage.
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Why Does My Air Compressor Keep Blowing Fuses?
Picture the scene; you’re happily working away in your workshop and yet again, that damn air compressor blows a fuse. It’s an inconvenience to say the least but if you’ve got a lot to get done, the last thing you want is to have to keep changing fuses and doing unnecessary maintenance. But before you […]
How To Use An Air Compressor To Fill A Bike Tyre
Anyone with a passion for cycling will know that bike tyres require careful maintenance. If not, they won’t perform as expected which can make using the bike more difficult and even potentially dangerous. But using a manual pump to inflate your bike tyres can be something of a headache. If you’ve got an air compressor, […]
How To Regrip Golf Clubs With An Air Compressor
For most golfers, using grip tape and solvent is the only way they’ve ever known to regrip their clubs. But this can be a very tedious task and something that most people will put off until they absolutely have to do it. While you could take your clubs to a golf shop to have them […]
Best Air Compressor UK- 2022 Buyer’s Guide
An air compressor is a hugely versatile piece of equipment that many people cannot live without. Once you have brought one, you will see what a worthwhile investment it is and you’ll likely never go back. However, it is important to check out the features in order to understand what to look for in an […]
Air Compressors: Frequently Asked Questions
When it comes to versatile tools, there is nothing that quite matches the diverse applications that an air compressor is capable of. However, these aren’t overly common tools in typically residential settings. Where you may find a drill, some kind of power saw and a sander in most UK tool sheds, an air compressor doesn’t […]
How Air Compressors Work
An air compressor is a device that converts power into compressed air. This article goes into detail about the parts, how they work together and some general rules to follow when using this tool. As always, it is important that you consult your manual before working with any air-powered tools or equipment as there are […]
