Rolair 6590HK18 Air Compressor – 6.5HP 9Gal
Description
Rolair 6590HK18 | 13.8 CFM at 90 PSI Industrial Delivery Analysis
The Rolair 6590HK18 is a high-output wheelbarrow compressor engineered for high-demand professional job sites requiring significant CFM for multiple air tools simultaneously. This 6.5 HP American-assembled powerhouse functions as a critical remote pneumatic source, utilizing the legendary Honda GX200 engine to deliver a substantial 13.8 CFM for roofing, framing, and industrial repair crews. Its low-profile 9-gallon wheelbarrow design is optimized for job site agility and stability, providing the raw high-pressure air volume necessary to sustain rapid fastener cycles in locations where electrical infrastructure is unavailable or impractical for heavy-duty project completion.
Optimizing the volumetric efficiency of this splash-lubricated single-stage pump requires regular operator intervention and diligent moisture management. Because this model does not include an automatic low oil shutdown feature and utilizes manual drainage, a technical warning is issued: operators MUST conduct regular manual oil level audits to protect the precision-machined air-end. Preventive maintenance every 500 hours is essential to maintain pump thermal stability, protecting internal bearing surfaces from excessive friction and ensuring the 13.8 CFM output remains stable during the rigorous duty cycles typical of professional high-demand construction work.
Key Features of Rolair 6590HK18
- Brand Rolair represents the gold standard for rugged job site air.
- Model 6590HK18 delivers a powerful 13.8 SCFM at 90 PSI.
- Honda GX200 gasoline engine ensures legendary starting and performance.
- Wheelbarrow 9-gallon tank design maximizes portability and job site stability.
- Belt drive configuration ensures smooth and reliable industrial power transfer.
- Engine mounted throttle control allows for efficient power management.
- Cast iron cylinder offers superior heat dissipation for high-duty use.
- Splash lubrication provides cost-effective cooling for internal pump components.
- Standard 1/4 inch quick coupler fits high-flow construction tools.
- Manufacturer offers a 1 Year Limited warranty for professional peace of mind.
High-Demand Professional Job Sites
Perfect for multi-crew roofing and framing applications requiring massive portable airflow. It maintains consistent tool performance via portable gas compressors technology. The 1 Year Limited warranty ensures long-term reliability for your daily professional field operations.
Rolair 6590HK18 Air Compressor Specs
| Brand | Rolair |
| Full Model Code | 6590HK18 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Compressor Type | Reciprocating Piston (Single-Stage) |
| Lubrication Style | Splash Lubricated |
| Cooling System | Air Cooled |
| Motor Power | 6.5 HP |
| Max Working Pressure | 135 Psi |
| Free Air Delivery / Capacity | 13.8 CFM @ 90 Psi |
| Drive Type | Belt Drive (Gasoline Engine - Honda GX200) |
| Noise Level | 82-84 dB(A) |
| Outlet Connection Size | 1/4 Inch Quick Coupler |
| Tank Volume | 9 Gallons (Wheelbarrow Style) |
| Dimension (LxWxH) | 1168 x 483 x 711 mm |
| Net Weight | 84 kg |
| Control Panel Type | Engine Mounted Throttle Control |
| Voltage/Phase/Frequency | N/A (Gasoline Engine) |
| Standard Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
| Maintenance Interval | 500 Hours |
| Application | High-demand professional job sites requiring significant CFM for multiple air tools. |
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