There are many different types of tyre inflators on the market, but few are as effective as air compressors. They can be cumbersome to carry and use, and some models even have a valve head that can interfere with the seal. While they do offer many advantages over standard air compressors, there are a few key disadvantages as well. 

One feature to look for in an inflator is an auto-stop function, which automatically shuts off the pump until the desired pressure is achieved. Another important feature to look for in an inflator is a digital display, as this takes the guesswork out of calculating the right pressure. Lastly, inflators must be easy to disconnect from the valve, which is why screwed couplings are better than lever couplings.

Heavy-duty tyre inflators are a great choice for vehicles. They are designed for trucks, SUVs, and minivans and are made of copper-copper winding. This device comes with an extension hose and is ideal for SUVs, minivans, and even trucks and buses. Moreover, it is relatively lightweight at 2.45 kgs. A comfortable handle is essential when using a tyre inflator.

Battery-operated tyre inflators are also available. A cordless unit has a 12V DC battery and is compatible with most tools powered by 20V. These inflators come in a variety of sizes and weights. You can choose the model that suits your needs best. 

Air compressor inflators are a great option if you want to check the pressure of your car's tyres on the go. These devices plug into your vehicle's 12V power socket and will take no more than two minutes to complete the task. Tyre inflators also have a built-in flashlight and allow for digital measurements. They are a convenient option for checking the tyre pressure and deflating them too. These tools are lightweight and convenient to carry in your car and will only occupy a tiny space in the boot.