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The Benefit of Air Tools vs. Electric Tools

by: funcellbud( 3439Feedback score is 1000 to 4,999) Top 5000 Reviewer
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Air Superiority

Home Impreovement battles aren't won with a sigle weapon but rather with the right combination of tools.

As with mondern warfare air power is the key.

Many homeowners still perceive that air tools are designed for flight decks and pit crews, but the tide is starting to turn. there are literally hundreds of proactical home uses for air compressors.

The three maiin reasons why a growing number of do-it-yourselfers are pulling the plug on the electric tools in exchange for air tools.

1. Power to Weight

One of the biggest advantages that air tools have over electric-powerd tools is that thy do not require their own motos. Instead, a single air compressor motor converts electrical energy into kinetic energy.

Air tools deliver more torgue and higher revolutions per minute than an electric-powered tool, enabling uses to accomplish their taasks more quickly and effectively.

The power-to-weight ratio is much higher, as a result, air tools are smaller, lighter, and easier to handle. You can store ten air tools in the same spance as three to four electric-power tools.

2. Value

Accordingly to homeowner's who switched to pneumatic tools, there is an intial air compressor investment, but the inexpensive air tools and accessories quickly offset the added expense.

When you buy an air compressor, you're getting one powerful motor instead of a dozen small little motors that burn out. Air tools are considerably less expensive and last a lot longer then electric-powerd tools.

3. Versatility

Whether you're inflating tires and backyard pools or building elaborate decks, air tools are and easy-to interchange alternative to electric-powered tools.

Homeowners use a variety of air tools for different tasks, including impact wrench, spray gun, finish nailer, angle nailer and ratchet wrench. Homeowners really like the simplicity of having one power source for all these tools.

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Guide ID: 10000000002359258Guide created: 11/16/06 (updated 07/06/08)

 
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