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FIND THE RIGHT PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR FOR YOUR JOB


✔ Portable air compressors from multiple manufacturers

✔ From approximately 40 CFM to over 400 CFM

✔ Diesel, petrol and electric options

✔ Different pressures and airflow options available

✔ Aftercoolers and moisture separators available

✔ UK support and free delivery

✔ Finance available

Rotair MDVN 46 Eco5 Mobile Diesel Air Compressor - 159 CFM
£0.00

Mid-range Stage V diesel power for heavy duty applications

Power Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

The MDVN 46 Eco5 strikes the perfect balance between size and performance. Powered by a Kohler turbocharged Stage V diesel engine, it delivers up to 159 CFM at 12 bar — more than enough for abrasive blasting rigs, multiple pneumatic tools, or continuous site operation. A direct drive system ensures durability and fuel efficiency, while oversized filters and radiators guarantee reliable cooling even in extreme conditions. Compact enough to be towed with ease, but tough enough for industrial work, this is a true all-rounder in the Rotair line-up.

Flow Rate:

  • 159 CFM @ 7 bar

  • 129 CFM @ 10 bar

  • 125 CFM @ 12 bar

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Popular Air Compressors

Applied PDC175 Mobile Diesel Air Compressor - 175 CFM
£0.00

Leasing available

Powerful, efficient and built for demanding applications — the air power you need, when you need it.

Power Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

The Applied PDC175 is a high-output portable diesel air compressor delivering 175 cfm at 7 bar, making it the ideal choice for contractors and industrial users who require reliable compressed air for heavy-duty applications. Powered by a robust 4-cylinder Perkins diesel engine and precision-engineered Opti airend, it offers outstanding performance with fuel efficiency and low running costs.

Mounted on a durable Knott galvanised trailer chassis and protected by a strong steel enclosure, the PDC175 is engineered to perform in tough site conditions. Its built-in aftercooler with automatic condensate drain ensures clean, moisture-free air supply, making it especially well-suited for sand blasting, shot blasting, dustless blasting, and dry ice blasting applications.

Flow Rate:

  • 175 CFM @ 7 bar

  • 145 CFM @ 10 bar

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Avelair AP3000 Mobile Diesel Air Compressor - 105 CFM
£0.00

Leasing available

Reliable, compact and efficient — engineered to power blasting and on-site air needs

Power Rating: ⭐⭐⭐

Compact, efficient, and Stage V compliant – the Avelair AP3000 is a robust portable compressor designed for reliable performance in sand blasting, dry ice blasting, construction, and on-site air power applications. Powered by a fuel-efficient Kubota D1105 diesel engine, it delivers up to 105 cfm and up to 10 bar with progressive air regulation for precise control.

This model is supplied with a braked axle for safe towing and mobility, plus a factory-fitted aftercooler and cyclonic water separator. Together, these features ensure cleaner, drier air supply – essential for blasting applications – while also extending tool and equipment life.

Built with a soundproofed steel enclosure, low fuel consumption, and comprehensive safety monitoring, the AP3000 combines portability with industrial-grade performance.

Flow Rate:

  • 105 CFM @ 7 bar

  • 88 CFM @ 8.5 bar

  • 75 CFM @ 10 bar

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Rotair MDVN 83 Eco5 Mobile Diesel Air Compressor - 283 CFM
£0.00

High-capacity Kubota diesel compressor built for the big jobs

Power Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

For operators who need serious air power, the MDVN 83 Eco5 delivers a massive 283 CFM at pressures up to 12 bar. With a 4-cylinder Kubota Stage V engine at its core, this compressor is designed for large-scale abrasive blasting, fibre optic cable blowing, and heavy industrial site work. Multiple air outlets allow flexible connection of different tools, while the fuel-saving pneumatic control system and large 140-litre tank provide excellent efficiency on long shifts. Rugged, reliable, and built to perform, the MDVN 83 is a workhorse for the most demanding applications.

Flow Rate:

  • 283 CFM @ 7 bar

  • 226 CFM @ 10 bar

  • 198 CFM @ 12 bar

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ONE ENQUIRY. MULTIPLE MANUFACTURERS.

Finding the right compressor shouldn't mean searching through dozens of machines from different manufacturers.

Tell CoolBlast what you're using the compressor for, the airflow and pressure you need – or simply what you're trying to achieve.

We'll compare suitable options from across our compressor range and recommend the machines that best fit your requirements.

Not sure what CFM or pressure you need?

That's fine. Tell us about the equipment you're running or the job you're doing and we'll help work out what you need.

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Vortex Ice Labs chose CoolBlast to supply a Rotair MDVN 53, delivering 175 CFM at 10 bar, complete with integrated aftercooler and additional filtration for exceptionally clean compressed air.

Vortex Ice Labs - August 2026

PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSORS FOR A WIDE RANGE OF JOBS

Abrasive Blasting
Compressors correctly sized to your blast pot, nozzle and required blasting pressure.

Dry Ice Blasting
Clean, dry compressed air with the correct airflow and pressure for your dry ice machine.

Construction & Pneumatic Tools
Portable compressors for breakers, drills and other air-powered equipment.

Utilities & Site Work
Reliable mobile compressed air for demanding site and maintenance applications.

Industrial Applications
Compressors for manufacturing, maintenance and other professional compressed-air requirements.

WHY USE COOLBLAST TO FIND YOUR COMPRESSOR?

MULTIPLE MANUFACTURERS

We're not tied to a single compressor manufacturer. This gives us the flexibility to look across different ranges to find the right machine for your requirements.

CORRECTLY SIZED

We'll look at the airflow, pressure and application rather than simply recommending the biggest compressor available.

APPLICATION KNOWLEDGE

We understand demanding compressed-air applications, particularly abrasive blasting and dry ice blasting.

OPTIONS TO SUIT YOUR BUDGET

We'll look for the right balance of performance, specification and price rather than pushing a particular brand.

UK SUPPORT

Advice before you buy and support after your compressor has been delivered.

FINANCE AVAILABLE

Finance options are available for businesses looking to spread the cost.