10020C vs C151CH
The 10020C beside the Campbell Hausfeld C151CH, row by row. Both are air compressors with a similar tank size: tank size 10 Gallon Steel Tank on the 10020C, 15 gallon on the C151CH, in their makers' figures.
California Air Tools 10020C
The California Air Tools 10020C is California Air Tools' CALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor, listed with 10 Gallon Steel Tank, an air delivery of 5.30 CFM @ 90 PSI and a maximum pressure of 125 PSI. Each figure below comes from California Air Tools' own pages, with a link to where it appears.
Buy from California Air ToolsWhat an air compressor is for. Campbell Hausfeld writes: "The Duty Cycle indicates how long the machine can run continuously versus how long it must cool down (e.g., a 50% duty cycle means it runs for 30 minutes, then must rest for 30 minutes)."
10020C specifications published by California Air Tools (13)
- Horsepower
- 2.0 HPCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Current (amps)
- 14 AmpsCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Voltage
- 110v / 60 hzCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Tank
- 10 Gallon Steel TankCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Maximum pressure
- 125 PSICALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Air delivery
- 5.30 CFM @ 90 PSICALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Noise level
- 70 dBCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Included
- Comes complete with Wheel Kit & Two Air FiltersCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Dimensions
- L (16") x W (15.1") x H (36")CALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Weight
- 82.5 lbsCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Warranty
- 1 Year Limited WarrantyCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Safety listing
- UL CertifiedCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Price on the maker's site
- $457.00 (californiaairtools.com, 28 Sep 2026)CALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
As published by California Air Tools, read on 2026-09-28. Makers revise their tools; check California Air Tools' current specification and manual before you buy.
The 10020C manual
California Air Tools publishes California Air Tools' owner's manual for the 10020C (PDF) on its own site. Read it before you buy as well as after: it is where California Air Tools states the 10020C requirements in full.
From the 10020C manual and California Air Tools' product page (12)
- Coupler
- Two – Female industrial "Push to Connect" quick connectorsCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Tank size
- 10 Gallon Steel TankCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- CFM @ 90 PSI
- 5.30 CFM @ 90 PSICALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Max PSI
- 125 PSI Maximum PressureCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Oil-free
- Oil-Free PumpCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Amp draw / circuit
- 14 Amps; dedicated 15 amp outletCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Fill / recovery time
- empty to full 120 Seconds; 95 to 125 PSI 25 SecondsCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Weight
- 82.5 lbsCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Tank certification
- Non-ASME Air TankCALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools
- Air hose
- air supply hose [not suppliedCalifornia Air Tools 10020C owner's manual
- Coupler
- Industrial Female (1/4" NPT) push-to-connect quick couplerCalifornia Air Tools 10020C owner's manual
Each row is our short reading of a passage on California Air Tools' pages, linked to where it appears.
What owners report about the 10020C
A summary of 13 first-person reports from owners of the California Air Tools 10020C, counted at 2 places: Garage Journal (6, 2014–2023); Sawmill Creek (7, 2016–2018). Each theme below appears in at least 3 of the 13. Taikra has not tried the 10020C. What follows is a count of what its owners wrote.
- Owners like: Quiet in use (11 of 13 reports)
Before you buy the 10020C
- Power supply. California Air Tools lists 110v / 60 hz and 14 Amps for the 10020C. The manual says what circuit the 10020C needs.
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10020C: questions answered from California Air Tools' specification
How powerful is the California Air Tools 10020C?
California Air Tools rates the 10020C at 2.0 HP.
How many amps does the California Air Tools 10020C draw?
The California Air Tools 10020C draws 14 Amps, by California Air Tools' figure. Check the manual for the circuit California Air Tools requires.
What voltage does the California Air Tools 10020C run on?
California Air Tools lists the 10020C at 110v / 60 hz. Check the manual for the circuit California Air Tools requires.
How big is the tank on the California Air Tools 10020C?
California Air Tools lists the 10020C tank as 10 Gallon Steel Tank.
How much air does the California Air Tools 10020C deliver?
California Air Tools lists the air delivery of the 10020C as 5.30 CFM @ 90 PSI.
How much does the California Air Tools 10020C weigh?
The California Air Tools 10020C weighs 82.5 lbs, by California Air Tools' figure.
What warranty does California Air Tools give on the 10020C?
California Air Tools lists the warranty on the 10020C as: 1 Year Limited Warranty.
Is the California Air Tools 10020C safety listed?
California Air Tools states, for the 10020C: UL Certified.
What comes with the California Air Tools 10020C?
California Air Tools lists what ships with the 10020C as: Comes complete with Wheel Kit & Two Air Filters.
What does the 10020C cost on California Air Tools' site?
California Air Tools' own site showed $457.00 (californiaairtools.com, 28 Sep 2026) for the 10020C. That is the maker's price, not a retailer's or Amazon's; prices change, and the seller's page shows the current one.
Where is the manual for the California Air Tools 10020C?
California Air Tools publishes the 10020C manual on its own site; the link is under "The manual" on this page.
What does California Air Tools say about coupler on the 10020C?
Per California Air Tools' own pages for the 10020C: Two – Female industrial "Push to Connect" quick connectors.
What does California Air Tools say about tank size on the 10020C?
Per California Air Tools' own pages for the 10020C: 10 Gallon Steel Tank.
What does California Air Tools say about CFM @ 90 PSI on the 10020C?
Per California Air Tools' own pages for the 10020C: 5.30 CFM @ 90 PSI.
What does California Air Tools say about noise on the 10020C?
Per California Air Tools' own pages for the 10020C: 70 dB.
What does California Air Tools say about max PSI on the 10020C?
Per California Air Tools' own pages for the 10020C: 125 PSI Maximum Pressure.
What does California Air Tools say about oil-free on the 10020C?
Per California Air Tools' own pages for the 10020C: Oil-Free Pump.
Sources
- CALIFORNIA AIR TOOLS 10020C Ultra Quiet Oil-Free Powerful 2.0 Hp 10 Gallon Air Compressor - California Air Tools — California Air Tools
- California Air Tools 10020C owner's manual — California Air Tools
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 1 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 2 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 3 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 4 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 5 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 6 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 7 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 8 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 9 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 10 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 11 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 12 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 13 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 14 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 15 of 15) — Garage Journal
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 1 of 8) — Sawmill Creek
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 2 of 8) — Sawmill Creek
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 3 of 8) — Sawmill Creek
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 4 of 8) — Sawmill Creek
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 5 of 8) — Sawmill Creek
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 6 of 8) — Sawmill Creek
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 7 of 8) — Sawmill Creek
- Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 8 of 8) — Sawmill Creek