

You’ll need to connect the compressor directly to your battery if your car outlet is not rated for 15A/180W otherwise, you may blow your car’s fuse! Our Portable models for tire inflation / topping off that plug into the car battery are: 87P (P/N 00087), 88P (P/N 00088), and 90P (P/N 00093). If the outlet is under those specs in any way, you will have to go with a model that connects directly to your battery.Our Portable models that plug into the cigarette outlet are: 75P (P/N 00075), 84P (P/N 00084), and 85P (P/N 00085). Before choosing a compressor that plugs into the power outlet, make sure the outlet is rated for 15A/180W. Plug into the vehicle’s power outlet (cigarette lighter).We have two options for powering your portable air compressor: Scroll down to the “ Portables” section, and look for “Max Tire Size”. VIAIR has already done the work for you by listing which models work with what size tire on Viair’s Compressor Comparison page.One helpful tool we use is a tire size calculator.This will help to determine which model would work for your tire size. You will need to know what size tires you have.We have listed the suggested tire size on our site, and have even given fill times so you know just how quick you’ll be back on the road! Or will this be for airing up and down after off-roading? If you are using your portable for off-road purposes, our Portable models 300P and up would be ideal.

Just make sure you know your tire size (see below) and power source (see below) beforehand, and do not exceed our suggested use.
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Are you looking to top off your tire on cold days, or inflate your tires when the “tire maintenance” light pops up on your dashboard?įor those who are just topping off tires, we would suggest any of our Portable models suited for the daily driver (70P-90P).

When choosing a portable air compressor, here are a few questions to consider before your purchase: VIAIR's goal is to consistently deliver performance, reliability and value to our customers providing the ultimate Vital Air Source - the heart of any mobile pneumatic system to our valued partners worldwide.If you’re looking to quickly inflate your tires, our portable models will be your best bet. VIAIR Corporation is recognized by its customers and peers alike as the leading manufacturer of high performance air compressors for mobile pneumatic applications. VIAIR's products are currently used by 12 of the Fortune 500 Companies (Non-Automotive), in market segments ranging from Oil Service to Aerospace, from Agriculture to Healthcare. VIAIR compressors are currently deployed to every corner of the Globe in the world's harshest environments from arctic climates to the world's most unforgiving deserts in a multitude of applications. VIAIR's quality engineered compressors and components are also used in the OEM segment, and have become the industry standard for both 12- and 24-volt automotive aftermarket applications worldwide. VIAIR Corporation offers the most comprehensive line of air compressors & air accessories for both the on-and off-road markets available anywhere. Viair Air Compressors & On-Board Air Kits
