Description
The Yato 18V cordless compressor is a versatile compressor designed for professional use, suitable for inflating tyres and other inflatable items such as balls and air mattresses. It has been specially developed to offer portability, efficiency and ease of use in car servicing, roadside assistance and the maintenance of agricultural and construction equipment alike. This cordless compressor is fitted with an 18 V Li-Ion battery that gives a long running time on one charge, and it is supplied with a fast 1-hour charger and a 2.0 Ah battery. The compact, light body weighs only 0.8 kg and is durable and ergonomically designed, which allows a firm grip and safe working.
The cordless compressor has a pressure gauge that lets the user precisely set and monitor the pressure of the item being inflated. The device stops automatically when the set pressure is reached, which increases safety and protects the item being pumped from overpressure. A four-stage battery charge indicator and a 50 cm hose with a metal valve also add to ease of use. The product is designed to withstand challenging conditions of use, and its body is made of durable, rubber-coated, glass-fibre-reinforced polyamide.
Uses
The Yato 18V cordless compressor is an ideal tool for professional users and demanding hobbyists who need a reliable compressor for a wide range of needs. It is suitable for inflating car, motorcycle and bicycle tyres as well as pontoons, air mattresses and sports equipment such as balls. Thanks to its compact, cordless design, the cordless compressor is easy to carry and use in different environments, such as on the road, at the beach or on the sports field, without the need for mains power. The device is also suitable for use in workshops and repair shops, where its versatility and efficiency make work easier.
Features
- Voltage: 18 V DC
- Battery capacity: 2.0 Ah
- Battery type: Li-Ion
- Charging time: 1 hour
- Air output: 14 L/min
- Pressure gauge: Yes, a pressure gauge with a dial
- Hose length: 50 cm with metal valve
- Maximum pressure: 1.04 MPa (10.4 bar / 150 PSI)
- Noise level: Sound pressure 77.1 ± 3.0 dB(A), sound power 85.1 ± 3.0 dB(A)
- Vibration level: 2.33 ± 1.5 m/s²
- Weight: 0.8 kg
- Protection class: IP20 (protection against solid foreign objects)
- Insulation class: III
Instructions for use
- Preparing for use: Connect the hose between the pump and the item to be inflated. Make sure the battery is fully charged before use.
- Setting the pressure and inflating: Switch the device on by pressing the power button and watch the pressure gauge. When the required pressure is reached, release the button to stop the pump.
- Charging the battery: Connect the battery to the charger and plug the charger into a socket. Charging starts when the red LED lights up and ends when the green light comes on, indicating that the battery is fully charged.
- Maintenance and storage: Remove the battery from the device after use. Clean the body of the device and the air filters regularly. Store the battery in a cool, dry place, and make sure the battery is charged to about 70% for long storage.
Battery running time for the Yato cordless compressor
The running time of the Yato YT-82894 cordless compressor depends on the capacity of the battery used. Below are indicative running times with Yato 18V Li-Ion batteries of different capacities. Note that the running time can vary depending on the item being inflated, the air pressure and the age of the battery.
| Battery type | Capacity | Product code | Running time (estimate) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yato 18V Li-Ion 2.0 Ah | 2.0 Ah | YT-82842 | 10-15 minutes |
| Yato 18V Li-Ion 3.0 Ah | 3.0 Ah | YT-82843 | 15-20 minutes |
| Yato 18V Li-Ion 4.0 Ah | 4.0 Ah | YT-82844 | 20-30 minutes |
| Yato 18V Li-Ion 6.0 Ah | 6.0 Ah | YT-82845 | 30-45 minutes |
| Yato 18V Li-Ion 9.0 Ah | 9.0 Ah | YT-82846 | 45-60 minutes |
Comparison of Yato chargers
Yato offers a wide range of chargers for 18V series batteries, which also suit the Yato YT-82894 cordless compressor. Several of the chargers support automatic charge cut-off, an LED indicator and wall mounting. Here is a comparison of the features of Yato chargers and their charging times for different battery types.
| Charger | Product code | Charging current | Charging time (2.0Ah/3.0Ah/4.0Ah/6.0Ah/9.0Ah) | Special features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yato 18V 2.2A single charger | YT-828498 | 2.2A | 1 h / 1.5 h / 2 h / 3 h / 4 h | Automatic charge cut-off, LED indicator, wall mounting |
| Yato 18V 2.2A dual-port charger | YT-828499 | 2x 2.2A | 1 h / 1.5 h / 2 h / 3 h / 4 h | Automatic charge cut-off, LED indicator, wall mounting |
| Yato 18V smart charger (2.4-4.5A) | YT-828500 | 2.4-4.5A | Fast charging time | Cooling fan, smart charge state detection, wall mounting |
| Yato 18V smart double charger | YT-828501 | 2x 2.4-4.5A | Fast charging time | Cooling fan, smart charge state detection, wall mounting |
| Yato 18V super fast charger (2.4-12A) | YT-828502 | 2.4-12A | Very fast charging time | Cooling fan, smart charge state detection, wall mounting |
| Yato 18V car charger (2A) | YT-828503 | 2A | Varies with battery capacity | 12V car charging, LED charge indicator |
With Yato chargers you ensure that your cordless compressor is always ready for use, and you can choose the charger that best suits both home and on-the-road use.
How to choose the right cordless compressor
When choosing a cordless compressor, it is important to consider the device’s power, air output and pressure control functions. The Yato 18V cordless compressor is a good choice if you need a powerful, compact and portable compressor. There are several options on the market, but Yato offers a competitive combination of power and durability. Compared with other brands, such as Makita and Bosch, Yato offers excellent battery life and fast charging without the need for separate batteries and chargers, as the 18V system is compatible with all devices in the Yato 18V series. This saves space and costs and lets you use a wide range of tools with one battery.
Warnings
- Do not exceed the product’s maximum pressure. Monitor the pressure with the built-in pressure gauge.
- Avoid overloading the hose: Bending or twisting can damage the hose.
- Take breaks while pumping: Continuous pumping for more than 5 minutes can overheat the device.
- Do not point the air flow at yourself or other people.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
- Can the cordless compressor’s battery fit other tools?
Yes, the Yato 18V battery fits all tools in the Yato 18V series. - What is the compressor’s maximum pressure?
The device’s maximum pressure is 1.04 MPa, which is equivalent to 10.4 bar or 150 PSI - Is the device easy to use for inflating car tyres?
Yes, the compressor has a 50 cm hose and a metal valve, which make it easy to use. - How long does the battery take to charge?
The 2.0 Ah battery supplied with the cordless compressor charges fully in about an hour. - What does the device weigh?
The Yato 18V cordless compressor weighs only 0.8 kg, which makes it easy to carry.
Product comparison
| Property | Yato 18V cordless compressor | Makita DMP180Z | Bosch EasyPump |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery | 18V, 2.0 Ah Li-Ion | 18V, without battery | 3.6V, built-in |
| Air output | 14 L/min | 12 L/min | 10 L/min |
| Maximum pressure | 1.04 MPa (150 PSI) | 0.83 MPa (120 PSI) | 0.73 MPa (106 PSI) |
| Charging time | 1 hour | Depends on battery | 2 hours |
| Weight | 0.8 kg | 1.2 kg | 0.4 kg |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes | Yes |





