Metabo HPT has entered the market with a new player in the pancake compressor category – the EC711S. This six – gallon, 165 psi compressor is designed to offer both power and efficiency, making it a great choice for various applications.
Powerhouse Performance
The EC711S is equipped with a “1.0 running horsepower motor. This motor is capable of delivering an impressive 2.8 cfm (cubic feet per minute) at 90 psi and 3.7 cfm at 40 psi. Such specifications make it suitable for a wide range of tasks, whether you’re working on construction projects, DIY home improvement jobs, or in a professional workshop.
Maintenance – Free Operation
One of the standout features of the EC711S is its belt – driven, oil – free motor. This design not only simplifies the maintenance process but also eliminates the need for regular oil changes. As a result, users can focus on their work without worrying about the compressor’s upkeep, saving time and effort in the long run.
Easy Tool Compatibility
The compressor comes with two 1/4” universal quick – connect fittings. These fittings provide the convenience of easily switching between different nailers. You can use it with a 23 – gauge pin nailer for delicate work or a 15 – gauge finish nailer for more substantial projects. This versatility makes the EC711S a valuable tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Quick Recovery Time
In addition to its power and ease of use, the EC711S boasts an impressive 46 – second tank recovery time. This means that you’ll spend less time waiting for the compressor to recharge between cycles, significantly enhancing your overall productivity. Whether you’re working on a large – scale project or a series of smaller tasks, this feature ensures that you can keep working without unnecessary interruptions.
Quiet and Portable
Despite its powerful performance, the EC711S operates at a relatively quiet 73 dB. This makes it one of the quieter options available in the market, reducing noise pollution in your workspace. Additionally, its lightweight design, weighing just 38.5 lbs., makes it highly portable. You can easily transport it around any job site or even use it in a home workspace without much hassle.
In conclusion, the Metabo HPT EC711S pancake compressor combines power, efficiency, low maintenance, easy tool compatibility, quick recovery time, quiet operation, and portability. It is a well – rounded compressor that is likely to meet the needs of a wide range of users, from professionals to DIYers.
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