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Mastering Your Compressor: How to Set the Perfect Pressure for Any Job
One of the most frequent questions we hear at Master Tool Repair is: "What pressure should my air compressor be set at?" It's a great question, and the answer isn't a simple one-size-fits-all number. The ideal pressure for your air compressor depends entirely on the tools you're using and the task at hand. Setting it correctly is crucial for tool performance, safety, and even the longevity of your compressor and its parts.
Understanding the Basics: PSI and CFM
Before we dive into specific pressu
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Jun 6, 2025