Recommended Models
Husky compressors are available in Home Depot stores. Husky is a Home Depot in-store brand name. Usually these compressors are Husky/Home Depot specific models built by other compressor manufacturers. The Husky brand ranges from basic units that don't offer good pressure for Bicycles - up to high-priced commercial units meant for much bigger jobs than tire inflation. In the middle of the range are some well-made units that offer high-pressure at a great price, all manufactured by Nu Air USA. These models are recommended below:
Husky 1503P
Retail Price: $119.99
- 155 PSI Max Pressure, 2.5 SCFM @ 90 PSI
- 3.0 Gallon tank for instantly available pressure
- Built-in pressure regulator with easy oversized controls
- Compact and weighs only 32 lbs
- Onboard hose & accessory storage
- 120 Volt oil-free pump for no maintenance
- 18 piece accessory kit w/ 25' hose and couplers included
Husky 1504ST
Retail Price: $169.99
- 155 PSI Max Pressure, 2.8 SCFM @ 90 PSI
- 4.0 Gallon twin-tank for instantly available pressure
- Built-in pressure regulator with easy oversized controls
- 41 lbs with wheels and extension handle - rolls like luggage.
- Onboard storage for tools, hose & accessories
- 120 Volt oil-free pump for no maintenance
Husky 1820F
Retail Price: $199.99
- 155 PSI Max Pressure, 4.3 SCFM @ 90 PSI
- 20 Gallon tank for instantly available pressure
- 1.8 HP, 13.5 Amp motor can be run with an extension cord
- 120 Volt oil-free pump for no maintenance
- 16.1" W x 18.9" L x 32.9" H. - 79 lbs
- Built-in pressure regulator
- Upright design with wheels and handle for easy rollaway
- 13 piece inflation kit w/ 25' hose and couplers included
- Impact gun and air ratchet included
Please visit The Home Depot's website to review all their models and purchasing options.
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~ Kenneth G. Merkel, PhD, PE