Portable Compressor
D1600 Series
1600 CFM
The 1600 Series portable air compressor delivers 1600 cfm at an operation pressure of 150 psi. The compressor is also equipped with the 7” display SPEC full-service electronic controller, with digital readouts for everything from compressor temperature to aftercooler filter warnings. The controller also features the model’s complete parts and service list for ease of maintenance. This compressor provides tremendous power for drilling, sandblasting, backup air power for plants and refineries, and a wide variety of rental applications.
Dual Pressure also available.
Distributor pricing by quote. Equipment pricing and availability are confirmed through authorized distributors. Request pricing

Built for dependable performance
Features & Benefits
- Cummins engine
- Air end manufactured by Sullivan-Palatek has a three-year warranty
- Large service doors allow for simple maintenance access
- Noise level limited to 76 dBA
- Large steel fuel tank with a 224-gallon capacity
- Equipped with a dual axle running gear and electric brakes
- Durable galvanneal sheet metal enclosure with a powder coated finish for rust and corrosion resistance
- Solar Battery Charger
Model data
Technical Specifications
| Model | Horsepower (hp) | Capacity (cfm) | Pressure (psi) | Engine Make |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1600PHCU4 | 535 | 1600 | 100/150 | Cummins T4F |
| D1600PH1CU4 | 535 | 1600 | 150 | Cummins T4F |
Applications
- Drilling
- Sandblasting
- Backup air power for plants and refineries
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PORTABLE COMPRESSORS / SELECTION & APPLICATIONS
D1600: Plan a High-Capacity Portable Air Supply
This family lists the D1600PH1CU4 at 1600 CFM and 150 PSI, alongside a separate D1600PHCU4 row with 100/150 PSI. Identify the exact model before comparing capacity, control and temporary air-supply requirements.
Keep the two D1600 configurations distinct
For a 1600 CFM diesel air compressor, use the pressure specification for the exact model row. The statement that dual pressure is available does not make every D1600PH1CU4 unit dual pressure. Confirm the required arrangement on the quote and supporting literature.
Plan temporary plant or refinery air as a system
The listed applications include drilling, sandblasting and backup air. For temporary plant air, document required pressure, airflow profile, air quality, connections and support arrangements. Coordinate integration with the facility team; a portable compressor is not automatically a drop-in replacement for a plant system.
Evaluate supply, maintenance and transport needs
The specifications list substantial fuel capacity, service access and dual-axle running gear. Review the configured equipment and site access with the distributor. Discuss optional remote fuel, cold-weather equipment and treatment only as part of a verified complete package.
Questions to Answer Before Choosing
Is the D1600PH1CU4 an electric air compressor?
No. The specifications list a Cummins engine. For an electric-powered requirement, compare the available electric compressor specifications and discuss the required duty with the supplier.
Does 1600 CFM mean the same pressure as the D1150?
No. The D1150 has separate 350 and 500 PSI operating points, while the D1600 entries on this page have their own lower pressure ratings. Compare both quantities together.
How should I plan backup compressed air for a plant?
Provide the facility's pressure, flow, air-quality and duty requirements, together with connection and site constraints. The supplier and facility team should confirm the configuration and approved integration before use.