Compressor Selection

Discussions of tools wether you bought them or made them yourself. Anything from screwdrivers to custom chucks and drilling rigs.
User avatar
Nate
Posts: 1455
Joined: Sun Aug 29, 2010 1:07 am
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by Nate »

I tell you what David, just pull the trigger on this one:

http://www.wayfair.com/Ingersoll-Rand-1 ... C5099.html
User avatar
Joe Hinkle Pipes
Posts: 804
Joined: Tue Feb 15, 2011 1:39 am
Location: Lafayette Indiana
Contact:

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by Joe Hinkle Pipes »

That thing is on nate's drool list. He has bookmarked it and checks in on it every night before bed. Don't ask how I know this
User avatar
sandahlpipe
Posts: 2106
Joined: Mon Feb 04, 2013 8:49 pm
Location: Zimmerman, MN
Contact:

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by sandahlpipe »

Nate wrote:I tell you what David, just pull the trigger on this one:

http://www.wayfair.com/Ingersoll-Rand-1 ... C5099.html
Let me know how it goes trying to get three phase to your garage! I wonder if the landlord would notice that...
---
Fail early, fail often. Your success depends on it.

Jeremiah Sandahl
http://sandahlpipe.com
User avatar
d.huber
Posts: 2691
Joined: Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:28 pm
Location: Durham, NC
Contact:

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by d.huber »

Nate wrote:I tell you what David, just pull the trigger on this one:

http://www.wayfair.com/Ingersoll-Rand-1 ... C5099.html
Problem solved! Thanks Nate! :P
http://www.dshpipes.com

"Strive for excellence, not for what someone else accepts."
-Tyler Beard
User avatar
Nate
Posts: 1455
Joined: Sun Aug 29, 2010 1:07 am
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by Nate »

sandahlpipe wrote:
Nate wrote:I tell you what David, just pull the trigger on this one:

http://www.wayfair.com/Ingersoll-Rand-1 ... C5099.html
Let me know how it goes trying to get three phase to your garage! I wonder if the landlord would notice that...
My current compressor is a three-phase ;)
User avatar
Nate
Posts: 1455
Joined: Sun Aug 29, 2010 1:07 am
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by Nate »

d.huber wrote:
Nate wrote:I tell you what David, just pull the trigger on this one:

http://www.wayfair.com/Ingersoll-Rand-1 ... C5099.html
Problem solved! Thanks Nate! :P
Like Rad, I'm here to hopefully help.
User avatar
RadDavis
Posts: 2693
Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 8:00 pm
Location: united states/Alabama
Contact:

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by RadDavis »

My current compressor is 3 phase two.

Hope this helps.

Rad
User avatar
oklahoma red
Posts: 1084
Joined: Tue Apr 12, 2011 6:14 pm

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by oklahoma red »

Got my eye on a new Kaeser rotary screw unit. 600 HP, 3308 CFM and capable of 217 PSI. Only problem is getting 460 V to my garage. Hmmm, maybe a wind turbine.
User avatar
Nate
Posts: 1455
Joined: Sun Aug 29, 2010 1:07 am
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by Nate »

oklahoma red wrote:Got my eye on a new Kaeser rotary screw unit. 600 HP, 3308 CFM and capable of 217 PSI. Only problem is getting 460 V to my garage. Hmmm, maybe a wind turbine.
:D
User avatar
d.huber
Posts: 2691
Joined: Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:28 pm
Location: Durham, NC
Contact:

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by d.huber »

oklahoma red wrote:Got my eye on a new Kaeser rotary screw unit. 600 HP, 3308 CFM and capable of 217 PSI. Only problem is getting 460 V to my garage. Hmmm, maybe a wind turbine.
Not sure that's gonna be powerful enough, Red.
http://www.dshpipes.com

"Strive for excellence, not for what someone else accepts."
-Tyler Beard
User avatar
oklahoma red
Posts: 1084
Joined: Tue Apr 12, 2011 6:14 pm

Re: Compressor Selection

Post by oklahoma red »

d.huber wrote:
oklahoma red wrote:Got my eye on a new Kaeser rotary screw unit. 600 HP, 3308 CFM and capable of 217 PSI. Only problem is getting 460 V to my garage. Hmmm, maybe a wind turbine.
Not sure that's gonna be powerful enough, Red.
Yeah, I've been pondering it. May have to hook up a pair in tandem. They don't call me an old blow hard for nothin'. :lol:
Post Reply