Rolair VT25BIG 2.5 HP Wheeled Portable Contractor Grade Air Compressor
Rolair VT25BIG 2.5 HP Wheeled Portable Contractor Grade Air Compressor
The Rolair VT25BIG is a heavy-duty 2.5 HP direct drive air compressor designed for professional contractors who need high air output in a portable package. Delivering an impressive 6.5 CFM at 90 PSI, the VT25BIG offers the highest air output of any direct drive compressor in the Rolair lineup, making it ideal for framing crews, roofers, siding installers, spray applications, and other demanding pneumatic applications. The durable contractor-grade pump features a cast-iron cylinder, stainless steel reed valves, splash lubrication, and ball bearings for long service life and dependable performance.
Built with jobsite mobility in mind, the VT25BIG includes heavy-duty flat-free tires and a foot-actuated folding handle for easy transport and compact storage. The user-friendly control panel features dual quick-connect couplers, pressure gauges, & regulator for convenient operation. Powered by a 115V industrial-duty motor with overload protection and manual reset, this compressor combines portability, durability, and performance in one rugged package. Designed with a continuous-duty motor and high airflow output, the VT25BIG is capable of running multiple nail guns and demanding air tools while maintaining reliable pressure recovery times.
Features & Benefits
- High-output 2.5 HP direct drive compressor
- Delivers 6.5 CFM @ 90 PSI
- Continuous-duty industrial-grade motor
- Cast-iron cylinder for increased durability
- Stainless steel reed valves for long service life
- Oil-lubricated splash system
- Heavy-duty flat-free wheels for jobsite mobility
- Fold-down handle for easier transport and storage
- Dual industrial quick-connect couplers
- Start/stop pressure switch with on/off lever
- Ball valve tank drain
- Designed for professional contractor use
Specifications
- Horsepower: 2.5 HP
- Voltage: 115V
- Hertz: 60 Hz
- Amperage Draw: 13.8 Amps
- Pump/Motor RPM: 3400 RPM
- Tank Capacity: 5.3 Gallons
- Maximum Pressure: 135 PSI
- Factory Pressure Settings: 100-135 PSI
- CFM Displaced: 9.3 CFM
- CFM Delivered @ 40 PSI: 6.9 CFM
- CFM Delivered @ 90 PSI: 6.5 CFM
- Pump-Up Time (0-135 PSI): 1 Minute 14 Seconds
- Recovery Time (105-135 PSI): 20 Seconds
- Number of Cylinders: 1
- Lubrication Type: Splash Lubricated
- Pump Oil Capacity: 10 oz.
- Thermal Overload Protection: Manual Reset
- Noise Level: 86 dBA
- Dimensions (Handle Up): 29.5" x 18.5" x 42"
- Dimensions (Handle Down): 29.5" x 18.5" x 19.25"
- Shipping Weight: 108 lbs.
- Shipping Dimensions: 30" x 21" x 22"
Ideal Applications
- Framing nailers
- Roofing nailers
- Siding nailers
- Finish carpentry
- Remodeling crews
- Pneumatic tools
- Mobile contractor applications
- Shop and garage use
Additional Information
The VT25BIG is widely regarded as one of the highest-performing portable direct-drive compressors available for contractors needing high airflow without stepping up to a larger belt-driven wheelbarrow compressor. Its combination of portability, fast recovery time, and contractor-grade durability makes it a popular choice for professional jobsite use.