Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and outdoor power equipment, and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita utilizes leading-edge technology and innovation to engineer tools that are more compact with less weight yet deliver industrial power and results. Compressors are workhorse tools on the jobsite, and Makita compressors are contractor favorites for their faster recovery time, lower noise, longer tool life, and consistent jobsite performance. For increased portability, the new compact air compressor AC001 is powered by an induction motor for reliable performance and durability, and weighs only 23.1 lbs. The AC001 also has lower noise (72 dBA) so its ideal for indoor use.