Ratings & Reviews for Hitachi 4-Gallon Portable Electric 135 PSI Twin Stack Air Compressor
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this compressor for its reliability, quiet operation, and ability to handle multiple framing and finish nailers simultaneously without overheating. Most highlight its compact, lightweight design, quick recovery time, and consistent air pressure maintenance, with many noting the oil-lubricated cast iron pump ensures durability. Reviewers consistently report it outperforms larger, more expensive models for residential and light commercial use. A few mention the oil dipstick design is awkward and tank drain valves are poorly positioned, but these minor issues are vastly outweighed by strong overall satisfaction and value.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Oil amount and level
I'm giving it three stars so far. My main complaint is determining the amount of oil the compressor holds. The manual does not state anywhere the amount it should hold. Also, checking the oil level once it is added is hard too. Metabo what amount of oil does this compressor take?
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Great portable compressor
More quiet than other portable air compressors. Fast recovery time. And really like the double drain easy to access. Oil filled pump for long life.
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Great for small work and even big ones
Would Recommend[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I just bought it like 1 week ago and i absolutely love it because is the perfect size
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Low price was a main factor for us, as we are reti
Would Recommend[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My 20 yeaar old one developed a leak in the tank. not repairable. So this is to replace it. The pump itself still runs great.
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Super reliable
Would Recommend[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've had this for a couple of years now, it is my woodshop everyday compressor. It is a workhorse.
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Perfict for what I needed
Would Recommend[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This little compressor has a ton of features, a quick recharge, adjustable pressure regulator and not terribly heavy.
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Great durability, light.
Would Recommend[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve bought four of these so far, and have l have been pleased with there lifespan, duty ratings. I like that they are putting the universal ends on them so you can use any end that you have on the hose of the moment. One drawback is that parts are expensive, as I’ve cooked one from a low oil situation, and replacing the pump parts was the same price as a new one. I’ve got rid of the others and use these all the time on every job site and in...
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Dynamite in a small package.
Would Recommend[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I purchased this after my makita MAC5200 motor burned up. I needed something that was affordable (cheap) yet dependable with quick recovery. This little jewel does the job. No problems. Quick recovery with an impressive duty cycle.
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Great A/C
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It’s the best A/C that I ever owned. I was pleased of the performance that it give me.
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Good Value.
Would RecommendGood compressor with plenty of power for framing or finish. Very portable and easy to operate.
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Fine unit...
This appears to be a well designed and made unit. I appreciate the obvious care that went into its design and constriction. I'm glad it is an oil lubricated unit and should be long lived.
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Good small compressor
Would RecommendGood small compressor for what we do. Mainly use it for blowing off debri on jobs. Starts up when cold
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