PORTABLE DIESEL AIR COMPRESSORS FOR SANDBLASTING, SITE WORK & INDUSTRIAL USE
From 40 to 400 CFM with UK Support and expert advice.
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High-performance, low-emission air power for demanding industrial work
Power Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Rotair MDVN 53 Eco5 is built for contractors, plant managers and industrial teams who need reliable, consistent airflow on tough jobs. Delivering up to 177 CFM at 7 bar, it’s ideal for sandblasting, powering pneumatic tools, utilities work, surface preparation, fibre installation and more — all while meeting strict EU Stage V diesel emission standards.
Designed with Rotair’s signature intelligent controls, rugged galvanised bodywork and fuel-efficient Kohler Stage V engine, the MDVN 53 Eco5 is engineered to keep downtime low and performance high.
The MDVN 53 Eco5 sits in the sweet spot for industrial users — more airflow than the MDVN 46 but lighter and more compact than the MDVS 83. The Kohler Stage V engine gives strong low-end torque and reduced emissions, while the intelligent control system keeps fuel use efficient throughout the job.
For sandblasting contractors, utilities teams and maintenance crews needing a dependable mid-range towable compressor, the MDVN 53 Eco5 is a proven workhorse.
Flow Rate: 177 CFM (5.0 m³/min)
Operating Pressure: 7 bar (102 psi) / 10 bar (145 psi)
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Best for Dry Ice Blasting
Best for Sandblasting
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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: up to 175 CFM (5 m³/min)
Operating Pressure: up to 10 bar (145 psi)
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Compact, fuel-efficient Stage V compressor with Kubota reliability
Power Rating: ⭐⭐
The MDVN 22K Eco5 is the entry point into Rotair’s Stage V diesel range — compact, lightweight and efficient, yet powerful enough to deliver 71 CFM at pressures up to 12 bar. Driven by a robust Kubota 3-cylinder engine, it combines low fuel consumption with exceptional durability. Designed for contractors who need portable air on demand, the MDVN 22K offers easy towing, quick servicing via spin-on filters, and a rugged electro-galvanized chassis built to withstand years of tough site work.
Flow Rate: up to 71 CFM (2.0 m³/min)
Operating Pressure: up to 12 bar (174 psi)
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Under 100 CFM
Heavy Duty
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: up to 283 CFM (8.0m³/min)
Operating Pressure: up to 12 bar (174 psi)
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CoolBlast road towable air compressors are trusted across construction, manufacturing, automotive and sandblasting industries. Whether you’re on site, in a workshop or working mobile, our diesel, petrol and electric units deliver reliable air you can depend on.
Our range spans from 42 to 424 CFM, covering everything from light-duty use to heavy-duty applications. Use our Compressor Finder to quickly match the right compressor to your requirements.
With options including aftercoolers and moisture separators, you get clean, dry air—ideal for sandblasting, spray painting, fibre blowing and general site work.
You can browse our portable air compressors by One Tool or Two Tool usage, or by blasting nozzle size, to quickly find the right machine for your job.
All compressors come with warranty and ongoing expert support.
“Spot on service from CoolBlast. The Aquablaster Xtreme’s ideal for paint and rust removal — real time-saver in the workshop.”
Jay @ DeeJay Truck Repairs - November 2025
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