MAC AFRIC 6 Litre 0.75 KW (3/4 HP) 230 V Oil Free Air Compressor

Description

Technical Specifications
Feature
Specification
Tank Capacity: 6 L
Motor Output: 550 W (0.74 HP)
Outlet Air Flow: 3.7 CFM (105 L/min)
Max Tank Pressure: 8 Bar (116 PSI)
Amperage: 2.9 A
Compressor Type: Silent Oil Free
RPM: 1,450 rpm
Replacement Head: NA
Fuel Type: Electric
Voltage: 230 V @ 50 Hz
Tank Material: Aluminum
Noise Level: 55 dB
Working Life: 1,000 Hours
Expert Advice
Duty cycle of 40%, meaning the unit can load compressor air for 4 or fewer minutes continuously during every 10-minute cycle.
Drain the compressor tank daily after use to avoid build-up and contamination.
Do not run the compressor using electrical extension cords, as the resulting voltage drop may damage the machine.
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Won’t Start: Power issue or faulty switch: Check the cable and socket. Replace the switch if faulty.
Low Pressure Output: Air leaks or worn seals: Inspect and repair leaks, and replace worn seals.
Overheating: Continuous use beyond rating: Allow cooling breaks.
Loud Noise: Loose components or damaged motor: Tighten loose bolts and service the motor.
Moisture in Air: Tank not drained regularly: Drain the tank after every use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to change oil?
No. These are oil-free compressors designed for minimal maintenance.
Why is it so quiet?
It uses a special low-noise motor design and insulated components to reduce sound output.
Can it run spray guns?
It is only suitable for small, low-consumption spray guns and is not recommended for professional paint jobs.
How long can I run it?
Follow the duty cycle—typically 50%. For example, run it for 5 minutes and then allow it to rest for 5 minutes.