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SKU: AC-480

Viair 480C Air Compressor

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THE ULTIMATE ROAD WARRIOR

Welcome to the pinnacle of air compressor technology - the Viair 480C Air Compressor. Engineered for versatility, this unit seamlessly merges strength, speed, and efficiency, ensuring you're always equipped with the best for your pneumatic needs.

  • Versatile Application: Whether it's inflating tires, using air tools, fine-tuning air suspension, or making your HornBlasters train horns echo, the Viair 480C is your dependable companion.
  • High-End Construction: The unit's permanent magnetic motor, combined with an oil-less design and gearless direct drive motor, ensures unmatched durability and efficiency.
  • Safety and Durability: With features like the automatic reset thermal overload protection, moisture & dirt resistance, and stainless steel valves, you're investing in a compressor built for longevity.
  • Easy Installation: Every essential for a seamless installation, including a remote mount intake filter assembly, stainless steel braided leader hose, and insulated wiring, is right in the box.

Dive into a world of unparalleled pneumatic prowess with the Viair 480C Air Compressor. Designed for those who settle for nothing but the best.

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 1.86 10 0 52.7 10
10 1.75 12 1.0 47.5 13
20 1.59 14 2.0 43.2 15
30 1.52 15 3.0 40.7 16
40 1.45 16 4.0 38.1 18
50 1.41 17 5.0 35.3 18
60 1.33 18 6.0 32.6 19
70 1.26 18 7.0 30.0 20
80 1.20 19 8.0 27.0 22
90 1.13 19 9.0 25.0 22
100 1.07 20 10.0 22.3 21
110 0.99 21 11.0 20.1 21
120 0.93 23 12.0 18.3 21
130 0.88 22 13.0 16.0 20
140 0.82 22 14.0 14.0 19
150 0.75 21
160 0.71 21
170 0.67 21
180 0.61 21
190 0.55 20
200 0.51 19

 * Supply Voltage: 13.8 Volts

2.5 GALLON TANK FILL RATE
0 to 145 PSI 2 min. 50 sec. (± 10 sec.)
110 to 145 PSI 57 sec. (± 05 sec.)
0 to 200 PSI 5 min. 02 sec. (± 10 sec.)
165 to 200 PSI 1 min. 30 sec. (± 05 sec.)
5.0 GALLON TANK FILL RATE
0 to 145 PSI 6 min. 02 sec. (± 10 sec.)
110 to 145 PSI 1 min. 55 sec. (± 05 sec.)
0 to 200 PSI 10 min. 30 sec. (± 15 sec.)
165 to 200 PSI 3 min. 10 sec. (± 10 sec.)

* Supply Voltage: 13.8 Volts

SPECIFICATION
Part Number AC-480 / AC-480C / AC-480K
Voltage 12 Volts DC
Max Amperage 23 Amps
Maximum Duty Cycle 100% @ 100 PSI
Maximum Pressure 200 PSI
Max Tank Size 5 Gallons
CFM @ 0 PSI 1.86 CFM
CFM @ 100 PSI 1.07 CFM
Length 10.87″ (276.09 mm)
Width 4.2″ (106.68 mm)
Height 6.75″ (171.45 mm)
Weight 11.05 lb (3.15 Kg)

  • 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.
  • HornBlasters.com Satisfaction Guarantee
    HornBlasters.com offers our customers a 30-day satisfaction replacement or refund guarantee on all purchases, except when otherwise noted in the product listing.
  • Cross-Shipments
    HornBlasters.com will not cross-ship returned merchandise.
  • 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.

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