Husky Air Scout Compressor
Let’s talk about the Husky Air Scout Compressor. If you are a carpenter, a joiner or just simply a jack of all trades who loves doing odd jobs around the house, like painting, decorating and fixing, then a handy Husky air compressor is a good investment to help you get the job done quickly, neatly and professionally
Husky air compressors are known for their high quality and extreme durability. Husky has established itself as a household name for nearly fifty years. Husky air compressors are suitable for simple domestic use to more serious commercial use. These compressors are manufactured by Stanley Black and Decker.
What should you consider when buying an air compressor? Just like buying any tools you need, first consider what you will need the tools for. If you will only need the tools for basic purposes like inflating an airbed or a blowing the dust off your computer or hammering a nail on the wall to hang a picture frame, then a simple, inexpensive air compressor will do the trick.
However, if you need it for a more serious home improvements works such sanding, painting and hammering bigger nails to put up walls and such, then you need to properly study the specification of the air compressor. You need to consider the HP or horsepower rating of the compressor, this will determine the size of the husky air compressor you need.
You also need to check out the PSI or Pressure rating. PSI is the air pressure it requires to run. A 90 PSI is the average requirement to run for most air tools. Finally, check out the SCFM (square cubic feet per minute), this is the volume of air husky compressor produces. A rating of 6SCFM is good enough for most uses unless you are going to do heavy-duty works.
Husky 1.5 gallon Air Scout Compressor
The 1.5 gallon Air Scout is a smaller, lightweight husky air compressor therefore it is very portable and is great for home use. As with any husky air compressor, it is very reliant with added flexibility. It is rated with 1 HP, 2 SCFM/90 PSI or 3 SCFM/40 PSI. It has 135 Maximum PSI and it runs on 120 volts and is oil free. This has an added bonus of having an onboard storage, which means that you can carry with you all the accessories you need to do your tasks without having to stop and search for them when you need them. It also means that you don’t have to leave things hanging around while you finish the job.
This Husky compressor weighs 32.5 pound and measures 16” x 17.5” x 14.5”. It comes with 13 accessories, allowing it to do different task. The Husky Air Scout compressor suitable for people who have not used air compressors before.