ARB Portable Heavy Duty High Performance Output Air Compressor 12V Kit & Case V2
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About this product
The ARB Portable Heavy Duty Air Compressor 12V Kit & Case V2 is a high-performance unit with a 12V power input, offering a maximum pressure of 100 PSI. It delivers 3.08 CFM at 0 PSI and 2.34 CFM at 29 PSI. The compressor has an IP55 rating, indicating protection against dust and low-pressure water jets, making it suitable for outdoor and off-road use. It comes with a case, weighs 15.4 lb, and features a 50% (30/30) duty cycle, suggesting robust but not continuous operation.
Our take
This ARB portable compressor is a well-regarded option, especially for off-road enthusiasts. The 12V power input makes it highly convenient for vehicle use, and the included case keeps everything tidy. An IP55 rating is a huge plus, ensuring durability in dusty or wet conditions. While the 100 PSI max pressure is sufficient for most vehicle tires, some might prefer higher for specific tasks. The 50% (30/30) duty cycle means you'll need to observe run times, but it's reasonable for a portable unit designed for intermittent use. At 15.4 lbs, it's substantial but manageable for transport.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Portable 12V power with case
- IP55 rated for outdoor use
- Heavy Duty design
- Good airflow for tire inflation
- 1-year manufacturer warranty
Cons
- 100 PSI maximum pressure is moderate
- 50% duty cycle requires breaks
- Weighs 15.4 lbs
Specifications
- Materials sourced from Australia
- Manufacturer Part Number CKMP12V2
- Title ARB - CKMP12V2 - Single 12V Portable Compressor Kit
- Weight 15.4 lb
- Brand ARB
- Air Flow 29PSI 2.34CFM
Show all 14 specifications
- Max Amps
- 32
- IP Rating
- IP55
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 1 Year
- Height
- 7.2 in
- Max PSI
- 100
- Duty Cycle
- 50% 30/30
- Air Flow OPSI
- 3.08CFM
- Volts
- 12V