Air compressor electric motor system built for real work

The Mi-T-M AM1-PE15-08M is a lightweight, jobsite-ready air compressor electric motor system that brings reliability, performance, and portability into one industrial package. Whether you're working inside a shop, garage, or on the go, this 120V compressor delivers the air you need — without the noise, fumes, or hassle of gas.

Powered by a 1.5 HP electric motor with a NEMA 5-15P plug, this unit produces 7.3 CFM @ 90 PSI, making it an ideal choice for trim work, roofing, light-duty framing, or any task where portability and efficiency matter.

The 8 gallon horizontal tank provides plenty of stored air for steady tool operation without frequent cycling. Its single stage, direct drive pump keeps things running smooth, cool, and low maintenance.

At just 200 lbs with a compact steel frame, this compressor is built to move and perform on demand — wherever your work takes you.

Specifications

Features

• 1.5 HP electric motor (120V)

• Direct drive, single stage pump

• 7.3 CFM @ 90 PSI airflow

• 8 gallon horizontal air tank

• Thermal overload protection

• Compact steel frame for mobility

• Low amp draw for indoor or shop outlets

Benefits

• Plugs into standard 120V outlets

• Ideal for trim, finish, or shop work

• Compact and portable without performance loss

• Simple electric operation — no fumes

• Low maintenance direct drive design

• Consistent output for light-duty tools

Additional information

• This electric air compressor is designed for everyday pros who want mobility and reliability without going overboard.

• It fits perfectly in vans, garage corners, or contractor carts — giving you steady air without breaking your back.

• Great for punch lists, light-duty framing, inflating, stapling, and other lower-CFM tool setups.

• The direct drive pump eliminates belts and pulleys, reducing wear and maintenance requirements.

• If you're working indoors or in residential settings where gas engines don’t cut it — this is the unit for you.

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FAQ

Q: Can I use this compressor for framing or roofing?
A: Yes — it's great for lighter-duty tools like trim nailers, brad guns, and small framing applications.

Q: Is it easy to transport?
A: Absolutely — the compact frame and horizontal tank make it easy to move and store.

Q: What kind of outlet does it use?
A: A standard 120V household outlet with a NEMA 5-15P plug.

Q: How noisy is it compared to gas models?
A: Much quieter — perfect for indoor use or noise-sensitive job sites.

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Tank Size: 8 Gallons

Max PSI: 125 PSI

Motor: 1.5 HP, 120V, 13.2A

CFM: 7.3 @ 90 PSI

Drive Type: Belt Drive

Starting System: Electric Start

Weight: 170 lbs (Net), 190 lbs (Shipping)

Dimensions: 44.5" L x 18.5" W x 25.0" H

Pump Type: Cast iron cylinder, splash-lubricated

Additional Features: Stainless-steel braided discharge hose, large canister intake filter, oil level sight indicator

Home and Workshop Projects – Ideal for tasks such as inflating tires, powering pneumatic tools, and other applications where a reliable air supply is needed.

DIY Enthusiasts – Perfect for individuals requiring a versatile and portable air compressor for various home improvement projects.

Light to Medium-Duty Pneumatic Tool Operation – Suitable for operating nail guns, staplers, and other pneumatic tools commonly used in workshops.

The Mi-T-M AM1-PE15-08M is designed for users seeking a reliable and versatile air compressor that can handle a variety of tasks. Its 8-gallon capacity and portable design make it suitable for both home and workshop environments.

The durable cast iron pump and thermal overload motor protection ensure longevity and safe operation.

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional, this compressor offers the performance and convenience needed to efficiently complete your projects.