Portable electric air compressors
Working pressure: 58 – 150 psi
Free air delivery: 403 – 902 cfm
Specification & brochure
CPS 400E, CPS 500E, CPS 900E
Applications
General construction, handheld pneumatic tools, backup plant air, & shipyards
Electric powered air compressors – efficient and low-maintenance performance
Chicago Pneumatic portable electric fixed air compressors are designed with ultimate flexibility in mind. Their compact dimensions allow them to fit easily in tight spaces, while the simple, easy-to-use controller ensures smooth operation for both experienced operators and new users.
These compressors are versatile enough to handle a wide range of industrial tasks, making them a reliable choice for companies that need equipment that adapts to different job sites, changing workloads, and diverse applications without compromising performance or efficiency.
Cut service costs by up to 65%
With extended 2,000-hour service intervals, the air compressor requires less frequent maintenance, helping reduce labor time and overall service costs. This means your compressor can run longer between checkups while minimizing downtime, keeping operations smooth and cost-effective. By reducing the frequency of interventions, your team spends less time on maintenance and more time on productive work, helping companies save money over the life of the compressor while ensuring it continues to perform reliably under demanding industrial conditions.
Faster setup, less labor time
External quick electrical connections and grouped analogue controls simplify installation and startup, saving valuable time on site. Operators can connect and configure the compressor quickly without complicated procedures, allowing crews to begin work sooner. This user-friendly setup reduces labor costs, streamlines operations, and minimizes delays during project launches.
Whether moving between indoor or outdoor job sites, these features ensure the compressor is ready to perform efficiently from the moment it arrives, increasing productivity across a variety of industrial and construction applications.
Prevent expensive electrical damage
Integrated breaker and overload protection safeguard the compressor from power issues that could lead to costly repairs or unexpected shutdowns. By automatically preventing overloads and electrical faults, these features protect both the equipment and operational budgets.
Lower startup stress on power supply
The standard soft start feature reduces inrush current when powering up, protecting sensitive electrical components from stress and preventing disruptions. This helps avoid equipment damage, operational delays, or trips in power systems that can affect the entire job site.
Avoid costly spills and cleanup
A 110% spill-free containment frame helps prevent fluid leaks, protecting the environment and reducing potential compliance issues. By containing fluids safely, the compressor minimizes cleanup time, avoids costly environmental penalties, and ensures safe working conditions.
Built for durability and resale value
The compressor’s corrosion-resistant, soundproof enclosure with 3-layer paint and a heavy-duty skid ensures lasting durability and reliability. These robust features safeguard your investment against harsh environments, wear, and impact.
Industries and applications
Built for demanding construction work: Our electric air compressors deliver dependable compressed air across a wide range of construction applications, from residential remodeling and urban projects to structural framing and infrastructure work. When clean electrical power is available, they provide consistent performance with minimal maintenance, keeping pneumatic tools running reliably and crews productive on the jobsite.
Consistent power for pneumatic tools: These electric air compressors deliver the steady airflow needed to run a wide range of handheld pneumatic tools, from breakers and chipping hammers to rock drills and tampers. Ideal for indoor applications and sites with access to electrical power, ensure reliable daily performance while keeping operation and maintenance simple.
Keep operations running with backup air: These electric compressors provide a practical backup plant air solution when primary systems are down for maintenance or unexpected interruptions. Quick to set up and easy to operate, they deliver dependable temporary compressed air to support production continuity across manufacturing facilities, industrial plants, and maintenance operations.
Compressed air for marine facilities: Our electric compressors deliver dependable compressed air for shipyard maintenance and fabrication work, supporting pneumatic tools, grinding, and surface preparation. With consistent airflow and electric operation, they are well suited for marine facilities with access to electrical power that require reliable air for daily operations.
Technical specifications
Download the brochures
- CPS 400E electric air compressor brochure 273.2 kB, PDF
- CPS 500E electric air compressor brochure 324.7 kB, PDF
- CPS 900E electric air compressor brochure 272.8 kB, PDF