A COMPRESSOR FOR ALL.
Get ready to be blown away by the power and affordability of the Viair 280C Air Compressor! This entry-level workhorse is ready to take on any medium-duty pneumatic task you throw its way, from air lockers to emergency tire inflation. With 1.59 CFM of might and the ability to run a 2.5-gallon tank at 150 PSI, the Viair 280C won't let you down. And the best part? It'll recharge that tank in just 1 minute and 36 seconds, all while being gentle on your battery, only pulling 19 amps. Don't settle for less, get the Viair 280C today!
This compressor does come with the option to add our 40 Amp Air Compressor Wiring Kit to it as well!
- Permanent Magnetic Motor
- Oil-Less Design
- High-Performance PTFE Piston Ring
- Stainless Steel Valves
- Gearless Direct Drive Motor
- Anodized Aluminum Alloy Cylinder
- Automatic Reset Thermal Overload Protector
- Mounting Plates with Vibration Isolators
- Stainless Steel 1/4" Braided Leader Hose
- Remote Mountable Intake Filter Assembly
- Insulated Wiring with Connectors
Note: Use thread sealant for proper installation. Thread tape is not recommended. Properly sealed, recommended torque for 1/8″ is 10 ~ 11 ft. lbs. Recommended torque for 1/4″ and 3/8″ is 12 ~ 15 ft. lbs.
| PSI | CFM | A | BAR | LPM | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1.59 | 10 | 0 | 45.0 | 10 |
| 10 | 1.49 | 12 | 1.0 | 40.2 | 13 |
| 20 | 1.33 | 13 | 2.0 | 32.1 | 14 |
| 30 | 1.11 | 14 | 3.0 | 29.0 | 15 |
| 40 | 1.04 | 15 | 4.0 | 26.4 | 16 |
| 50 | 0.99 | 15 | 5.0 | 24.2 | 16 |
| 60 | 0.92 | 16 | 6.0 | 22.0 | 17 |
| 70 | 0.87 | 16 | 7.0 | 21.0 | 19 |
| 80 | 0.81 | 17 | 8.0 | 19.4 | 18 |
| 90 | 0.76 | 17 | 9.0 | 17.5 | 17 |
| 100 | 0.74 | 19 | 10.0 | 15.3 | 17 |
| 110 | 0.71 | 19 | |||
| 120 | 0.67 | 18 | |||
| 130 | 0.62 | 17 | |||
| 140 | 0.57 | 17 | |||
| 150 | 0.51 | 17 |
* Supply Voltage: 13.8 Volts
| 1.0 GALLON TANK | FILL RATE |
|---|---|
| 0 to 105 PSI | 1 min. 10 sec. (± 05 sec.) |
| 85 to 105 PSI | 20 sec. (± 03 sec.) |
| 0 to 145 PSI | 1 min. 40 sec. (± 05 sec.) |
| 110 to 145 PSI | 35 sec. (± 03 sec.) |
| 2.5 GALLON TANK | FILL RATE |
| 0 to 105 PSI | 2 min. 35 sec. (± 10 sec.) |
| 85 to 105 PSI | 44 sec. (± 05 sec.) |
| 0 to 145 PSI | 4 min. 30 sec. (± 10 sec.) |
| 110 to 145 PSI | 1 min. 36 sec. (± 05 sec.) |
* Supply Voltage: 13.8 Volts
- Viair 280c Air Compressor
- 1/4" NPT Braided Leader Hose & Check Valve
- Two-Stage Air Filter
- Replacement Filter Elements
- 1 Year ManufactureR's Defect Warranty
- Mounting Hardware
- Part Number: AC-280
- Manufacturers Part Number: 28021
- Voltage: 12 Volts DC
- Max Amperage: 19 Amps
- Maximum Duty Cycle: 30% @ 100 PSI
- Maximum Pressure: 150 PSI
- Max Tank Size: 2.5 Gallons
- CFM @ 0 PSI: 1.59 CFM
- Length: 7.8″ (198.12 mm)
- Width: 3.95″ (100.33 mm)
- Height: 6.35″ (161.29 mm)
- Weight: 6.60 lb (2.99 Kg)
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Money-Back Guarantee/Refund Policy
All merchandise unless otherwise indicated may be returned within 30 days from the shipment arrival date for a refund. A Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number is required for all returns. A 15% restocking fee may apply. Additional deductions may be made to reflect the products current market value. These terms apply to all refunds. Most products are shipped with a refund/replacement guarantee period unless otherwise noted in the product listing. Customers must inform HornBlasters.com of any order discrepancy within 7 days from the invoice date so that we may investigate and resolve the situation accordingly. -
Warranty
This product is backed by Viair's 1-year manufacturer's warranty! All Warranty claims for Viair products must be handled directly through Viair after 30 days. They can be reached at 1-949-585-0011.
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HornBlasters.com Satisfaction Guarantee
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Cross-Shipments
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Physical Damage Policy
Physical damage to any product purchased at HornBlasters.com will effectively void warranty coverage. Physical damage includes but is not limited to improper handling and/or any other type of damage sustained by irregular usage.
Warnings & Notices
Warning
This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.