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DEWALT DXCM251

The DEWALT DXCM251 is DEWALT's 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor, listed with a tank of 25 Gal., an air delivery of 6.2 SCFM at 90 PSI and 200 maximum PSI. Each figure below comes from DEWALT's own pages, with a link to where it appears.

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DXCM251 specifications published by DEWALT (6)

As published by DEWALT, read on 2026-09-28. Makers revise their tools; check DEWALT's current specification and manual before you buy.

The DXCM251 manual

DEWALT publishes DEWALT's owner's manual for the DXCM251 (PDF) and the parts list or diagram on its own site. Read it before you buy as well as after: it is where DEWALT states the DXCM251 requirements in full.

From the DXCM251 manual and DEWALT's product page (6)
Noise level
78 dBA operational noise level25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor
Pressure and air delivery
Approx. cut out pressure 200 PSI; air delivery 6.2 SCFM @ 90 PSIDEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual
Tank capacity
25 gallons (94.6L)DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual
Electrical
Input 120V, 60HZ, single phase AC only, 15 amps; min. branch circuit 20 ampsDEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual
Tank fill time
Approx. tank fill time 7 minutesDEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual
Pump
2 Cylinder; oil lubricated; cast iron crankcase, cylinder, aluminum head; oil capacity 16 fl. oz. (473 mL)DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual

Read on DEWALT's own pages; each row links to where it is written.

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DXCM251: questions answered from DEWALT's specification

How many amps does the DEWALT DXCM251 draw?

The DEWALT DXCM251 draws 15 amps, by DEWALT's figure. DEWALT's manual gives the supply the DXCM251 needs.

Source: 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor

How big is the tank on the DEWALT DXCM251?

DEWALT lists the DXCM251 tank as 25 Gal.

Source: 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor

How much air does the DEWALT DXCM251 deliver?

DEWALT lists the air delivery of the DXCM251 as 6.2 SCFM at 90 PSI.

Source: 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor

What comes with the DEWALT DXCM251?

DEWALT lists what ships with the DXCM251 as: (1) DXCM251 Air Compressor.

Source: 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor

Where is the manual for the DEWALT DXCM251?

DEWALT publishes the DXCM251 manual on its own site; the link is under "The manual" on this page.

Source: 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor

What does DEWALT say about noise level on the DXCM251?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DXCM251: 78 dBA operational noise level.

Source: 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor

What does DEWALT say about pressure and air delivery on the DXCM251?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DXCM251: Approx. cut out pressure 200 PSI; air delivery 6.2 SCFM @ 90 PSI.

Source: DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about tank capacity on the DXCM251?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DXCM251: 25 gallons (94.6L).

Source: DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about electrical on the DXCM251?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DXCM251: Input 120V, 60HZ, single phase AC only, 15 amps; min. branch circuit 20 amps.

Source: DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about tank fill time on the DXCM251?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DXCM251: Approx. tank fill time 7 minutes.

Source: DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about pump on the DXCM251?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DXCM251: 2 Cylinder; oil lubricated; cast iron crankcase, cylinder, aluminum head; oil capacity 16 fl. oz. (473 mL).

Source: DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual

Sources

  1. 25 Gal. 200 PSI Portable Vertical Electric Air Compressor — DEWALT
  2. DEWALT DXCM251 owner's manual — DEWALT