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| Condition: | Showroom |
| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | PA250V |
| Machine Type: | Other |
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| Operating Weight: | 2353 lb |
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Description
PA250V Portable Air Compressor
The Bobcat® PA250V is a versatile workhorse suitable for a variety of jobsite applications, thanks to the FlexAir system that allows you to dial in your specific air power needs with the push of a button.
- FlexAir system provides tool-free adjustable air power
- Operational range from 250 cfm at 100 psi to 185 cfm at 175 psi
- Reliable tow-behind air compressor for versatile jobsites
The ultra-versatile and ruggedly reliable Bobcat PA250V portable air compressor is the machine you need at the jobsite when you’ve got multiple air power needs.
With the FlexAir System, you maintain complete control of both air pressure and airflow. From the control panel, you can dial in the exact combination of pressure and flow within the compressor’s operational range.
The PA250V can operate within a wide range of pressures and flows – from 250 cfm at 100 psi through 185 cfm at 175 psi – making it the perfect towable air compressor for jobs like sandblasting, construction or pneumatic tool operation. The FlexAir System gives you ultimate versatility to power a variety of jobsite applications all with a single machine.
The PA250V portable air compressor is powered by a Doosan D24 turbo diesel engine and engineered with emissions technology and zero-maintenance engine aftertreatment. The compact design and versatility of this model makes it a natural choice for a productive worksite.
What Makes the PA250V Different
250 CFM — Highest Airflow in the Family
The PA250V is the machine you need when you've got multiple air power needs — 250 cfm (7.0 m³/min) of free air delivery, the most in the Bobcat small air compressor lineup.
FlexAir System — Wide Pressure & Flow Range
Operate within a wide range of pressures and flows — from 250 cfm at 100 psi through 185 cfm at 175 psi. Dial in the exact combination of pressure and flow from the control panel for ultimate versatility with a single machine.
Doosan D24 Turbo Diesel
Powered by a Doosan D24 turbo diesel (74 bhp / 55.2 kW, 4-cylinder, 2.4 L) engineered with emissions technology and zero-maintenance engine aftertreatment — no DPF to regenerate.
Perfect for Demanding Jobs
The wide pressure/flow range makes it the perfect towable air compressor for jobs like sandblasting, construction and pneumatic tool operation.
Compact, Versatile Design
The compact design and versatility of this model make it a natural choice for a productive worksite — full 250 cfm output in the same towable footprint as the 185 models.
Curb-Side Serviceability
Control panel, hose connections, the 8,700 cu in toolbox and optional generator are all on the curb side, and the spin-on separator element makes maintenance quick — without entering the separator tank.
U.S.-Based Support & Local Service
Ruggedly reliable, backed by U.S.-based customer support and local service options through Carleton Equipment for maximum uptime.
Optional Onboard Generator
Add the optional 4 kW generator with 120V duplex outlets to run electric tools, charge devices and power more from a single unit on the jobsite.
Compare the Small Air Compressors
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| PA185 | PA185V | PA185VP | PA250VViewing | |
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| Compressed Air | ||||
| Free Air Delivery (FAD) | 185 cfm (5.2 m³/min) | 185 cfm (5.2 m³/min) | 185 cfm (5.2 m³/min) | 250 cfm (7.0 m³/min) |
| Rated Operating Pressure | 100 psig (6.9 bar) | 100 psig (6.9 bar) | 125 psig (8.6 bar) | 100 psig (6.9 bar) |
| Pressure Range | 80–100 psig | 80–150 psig (5.5–10.3 bar) | 80–200 psig (5.5–13.7 bar) | 80–175 psig (5.5–12.0 bar) |
| FlexAir Flow Range | — | 184–150 cfm (5.2–4.2 m³/min) | 184–165 cfm (5.2–4.7 m³/min) | 249–185 cfm (7.0–5.2 m³/min) |
| Air Service Outlets | 2 × 0.75 in (19 mm) | 2 × 0.75 in (19 mm) | 2 × 0.75 in (19 mm) | 2 × 0.75 in (19 mm) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34.5 gal (130.6 L) | 34.5 gal (130.6 L) | 34.5 gal (130.6 L) | 34.5 gal (130.6 L) |
| Engine | ||||
| Make & Model | Doosan D18 | Doosan D24 | Doosan D24 | Doosan D24 |
| Bhp @ Rated Speed | 49.0 bhp (36.6 kW) | 49.0 bhp (36.6 kW) | 74.0 bhp (55.2 kW) | 74.0 bhp (55.2 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 110 cu in (1.8 L) | 147 cu in (2.4 L) | 147 cu in (2.4 L) | 147 cu in (2.4 L) |
| Emissions | Tier 4 Final | Tier 4 Final | Tier 4 Final | Tier 4 Final |
| Runtime @ Full Load | 12.6 hr | 12.2 hr | 11.0 hr | 8.7 hr |
| Dimensions & Weight (Enclosed) | ||||
| Working Weight (w/ fuel) | 2,359 lbs | 2,477 lbs | 2,594 lbs | 2,594 lbs |
| Length | 137.4 in | 137.4 in | 142.9 in | 142.9 in |
| Width | 68.5 in | 68.5 in | 68.5 in | 68.5 in |
| Height | 67.5 in | 67.5 in | 67.5 in | 67.7 in |
FlexAir variable flow & pressure is available on the V / VP / 250V models; the PA185 is the fixed-output base unit. Dimensions and weights shown are for the enclosed unit (working weight includes fuel).
Bobcat Air Compressor Technology
Precision Rotors
The rotors used in Bobcat proprietary airends feature a versatile gearbox design with case carburized gears, providing a wide gear ratio range. Premium bearings also add greater durability and improve operational efficiency.
FlexAir System
Bobcat compressors, featuring the variable FlexAir System, let you maintain complete control of both air pressure and airflow. From the control panel, you can dial in the exact combination of pressure and flow within the compressor's operational range.
Dual Pressure Capability
Dual pressure compressors offer two-in-one versatility with clear HI/LOW options on the control panel. Operators can select between two adjustable airflow and air pressure combinations to power multiple applications, eliminating the need for multiple compressors.
Proprietary Airends
With tighter rotor tolerances comes better performance. Bobcat proprietary airends are engineered to deliver exceptional performance, low vibration and reduced noise, and they're manufactured at our state-of-the-art facility in Statesville, North Carolina.
PA250V Features & Benefits
FlexAir & High Flow 4
250 CFM — Most Air in the Family
When you've got multiple air power needs, the PA250V delivers 250 cfm (7.0 m³/min) of free air — the highest output in the Bobcat small air compressor lineup.
Wide Pressure & Flow Range
Operate from 250 cfm at 100 psi through 185 cfm at 175 psi. With the FlexAir System you maintain complete control of both pressure and airflow, dialing in the exact combination from the control panel.
Ultimate Single-Machine Versatility
The FlexAir System gives you the versatility to power a variety of jobsite applications — sandblasting, construction and pneumatic tool operation — all with a single machine.
Two Air Service Outlets
Two 0.75 in (19 mm) NPT discharge outlets let you run multiple tools or hoses at the same time.
Performance 3
Doosan D24 Turbo Diesel
Powered by a Doosan D24 turbo diesel — 74 bhp (55.2 kW), 4-cylinder, 2.4 L — engineered for high-flow output and rugged reliability.
Zero-Maintenance Aftertreatment
Engineered with emissions technology and zero-maintenance engine aftertreatment (DOC) — meets Tier 4 Final with no diesel particulate filter to regenerate.
Compact, Productive Design
The compact design and versatility make the PA250V a natural choice for a productive worksite — full 250 cfm output in the same towable footprint as the 185 models.
Serviceability & Layout 4
Curb-Side Layout
The control panel, hose connections, spacious 8,700-cubic-inch toolbox and optional 4 kW generator with 120V duplex outlets are all safely located on the curb side of the compressor.
Spin-On Separator Element
The spin-on separator element makes for quick and easy maintenance, without having to enter the separator tank itself.
U.S.-Based Support & Local Service
Ruggedly reliable, with U.S.-based customer support and local service options through Carleton Equipment for maximum uptime.
Optional Onboard 4 kW Generator
Add the optional 4 kW generator with 120V duplex outlets to run electric tools, charge devices and power more from a single machine.
Durability 2
Robust Towable Frame & Suspension
A robust frame, integrated drawbar and independent suspension provide stability for confident towing on and off the road.
34.5 Gallon Fuel Tank
A 34.5 gal (130.6 L) fuel tank keeps the high-flow PA250V working through the day between fills (8.7 hr at full load).
Why Buyers Choose the PA250V
250 cfm (7.0 m³/min) — the highest free air delivery in the small air compressor family
FlexAir range from 250 cfm at 100 psi through 185 cfm at 175 psi — one machine, many jobs
Dial in the exact pressure and airflow right from the control panel
Doosan D24 turbo diesel with zero-maintenance emissions aftertreatment (no DPF)
Compact, towable design — full 250 cfm in the same footprint as the 185 models
Curb-side layout with control panel, hoses, toolbox and generator all on one side
Spin-on separator element for quick maintenance without entering the separator tank
Optional 4 kW generator with 120V duplex outlets, plus U.S.-based support
Who Uses the PA250V and What For
The ultra-versatile, ruggedly reliable PA250V is the machine you need when you've got multiple air power needs — the highest-flow towable in the lineup, with FlexAir control for everything from sandblasting to construction and pneumatic tool operation.
- High-demand multi-tool operation
- Breakers, drills and impact wrenches
- 250 cfm to keep several tools running
- One machine for varied air needs
- High-volume sandblasting and surface prep
- Sustained 250 cfm airflow for big jobs
- Dial in pressure/flow for the media
- Curb-side hose connections
- Pipeline pressure testing up to 175 psi
- Irrigation blowouts
- Remote sites needing self-contained air
- Optional generator for on-site power
What Makes the PA250V Different
The highest free air delivery in the Bobcat small air compressor lineup — the machine you need when you've got multiple air power needs.
Operate within a wide range of pressures and flows — 250 cfm at 100 psi through 185 cfm at 175 psi — dialed in right from the control panel.
A Doosan D24 turbo diesel engineered with emissions technology and zero-maintenance engine aftertreatment — no DPF to regenerate.
The wide pressure/flow range makes it the perfect towable air compressor for jobs like sandblasting, construction and pneumatic tool operation.
Full 250 cfm output in the same towable footprint as the 185 models — the compact design and versatility make it a natural choice for a productive worksite.
Control panel, hoses, toolbox and optional 4 kW / 120V generator all curb-side, a spin-on separator for easy maintenance, and U.S.-based support for maximum uptime.
Full Specifications
Engine
| Engine Make | Doosan |
| Engine Model | Doosan D24 (turbo) |
| Displacement | 147 cu in (2.4 L) |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Horsepower | 74 hp (74.0 bhp / 55.2 kW) @ 2,550 rpm |
| Emissions | Tier 4 Final (T4F) |
| Rated Speed | 2,550 rpm |
| Idle Speed | 1,400 rpm |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Compressed Air System
| Free Air Delivery (FAD) | 250 cfm (7.0 m³/min) |
| FlexAir Flow Range | 249–185 cfm (7.0–5.2 m³/min) |
| Rated Operating Pressure | 100 psig (6.9 bar) |
| Pressure Range | 80–175 psig (5.5–12.0 bar) |
| Compressor Type | Rotary screw (FlexAir variable pressure & flow) |
| Air Service Outlets | 2 × 0.75 in (19 mm) NPT |
| Runtime @ Full Load | 8.7 hr @ full load |
Dimensions & Weight
| Height | 67.7 in (with running gear) |
| Length | 142.9 in (with running gear) |
| Width | 68.5 in (with running gear) |
| Operating Weight | 2353 lb |
| Track Width (Running Gear) | 60 in |
| Tire Size (Running Gear) | 15 in |
| Shipping Weight (with running gear) | 2,353 lbs |
| Length (without running gear) | 94.6 in |
| Width (without running gear) | 49.3 in |
| Height (without running gear) | 56.3 in |
| Operating Weight (without running gear) | 2,384 lbs |
| Shipping Weight (without running gear) | 2,143 lbs |
| Fuel Tank | 34.5 gal (130.6 L) |
Standard Equipment
| FlexAir System | ■ Standard — variable pressure & flow (250 cfm @ 100 psi → 185 cfm @ 175 psi) |
| Premium Control Panel | Curb-side, intuitive dial-in pressure/flow |
| Curb-Side Layout | Control panel, hose connections, toolbox & generator all curb-side |
| Frame & Drawbar | Robust frame with integrated drawbar |
| Suspension | Independent (on/off-road stability) |
| Aftertreatment | Zero-maintenance (DOC) |
| Oil Separation | Spin-on separator element (no tank entry) |
| Toolbox | Full-length, 8,700 cu in storage |
| System Voltage | 12 V |
| Onboard Generator | ○ Optional (4 kW, 120V duplex outlets) |
Specifications subject to change without notice. Contact your local Carleton Equipment dealer to confirm details.
Download Spec Sheet
Get detailed specifications, dimensions, and performance data for this PA250V | Bobcat Portable Power.
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General Info
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| Condition: | Showroom |
| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | PA250V |
| Machine Type: | Other |
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Engine
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Performance
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| Operating Weight: | 2353 lb |
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Hydraulics
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