Frequently Asked Questions

General Product Information

1. What is the Hyundai 3HP 50L Electric Air Compressor (Model HY3050V)?

   • The Hyundai HY3050V is a compact and powerful 3hp V-twin cylinder direct drive air compressor. It's designed for DIY, workshop, and trade applications, making it ideal for tasks such as spray-painting, operating air tools, and inflating tyres.

2. What are the key features of this air compressor?

   • Powerful Performance: Powered by a 3hp electric motor, delivering 14CFM (396 litres per minute) of air displacement.
   • Compact Design: Weighs just 40kg, featuring two rear wheels and a transportation handle for easy mobility.
   • Durable Construction: Equipped with long-lasting cast-iron cylinders and aluminium cylinder heads for improved cooling.
   • User-Friendly Operation: Includes twin quick-release air outlets, a pressure regulator, and two pressure gauges for monitoring tank and outlet pressure.
   • Automatic Pressure Control: Features an overpressure safety valve and an automatic pressure control system that switches the compressor off when the maximum pressure of 8 bar is reached and restarts it when the pressure drops to 6 bar.

3. What are the specifications of the air compressor?

   • Engine: 3hp electric motor
   • Tank Capacity: 50 litres
   • Air Displacement: 14CFM (396 litres per minute)
   • Maximum Pressure: 8 bar
   • Dimensions: 740 x 380 x 740 mm
   • Weight: 40kg

Usage and Operation

4. How is the air compressor operated?

   • The compressor is powered by a standard 13A UK plug. Ensure the unit is placed on a firm, level surface, and connect the desired air tools using the quick-release outlets. Adjust the pressure regulator as needed for specific applications.

5. Can the air compressor be used on all types of floors?

   • Yes, the compressor is designed for use on firm, level surfaces. Ensure the ground can support the weight of the compressor and any connected equipment.

6. Is the air compressor easy to use?

   • Yes, it is designed for user-friendly operation, making it suitable for various applications such as home workshops, garages, and trade environments.

Maintenance and Care

7. What maintenance is required for the air compressor?
   • Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the engine oil, inspecting the air filter, and ensuring all components are securely fastened. Refer to the user manual for detailed maintenance instructions.

Purchasing and Delivery

8. What is the delivery time for the air compressor?
   • Delivery times are typically 2-3 business days, depending on your location. For specific delivery estimates, please contact Liftruck UK directly.

Safety and Regulations

9. Is the air compressor compliant with safety standards?

   • Yes, it is designed to meet industry safety standards, ensuring safe operation during use.

10. Are safety guidelines included with the air compressor?

    • Yes, detailed safety guidelines are provided to ensure safe operation within your work environment. It is essential to follow these guidelines to maintain safety and efficiency.