Timbertech AS18-2K Airbrush Kit with Compressor
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Maximum Power: 0.17 hp
- Noise: 47 db
- Hose Length: 6 feet
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A workable entry-level airbrush and compressor combo for people splitting time between crafts, nail art and small model work.
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ASIN: B08FR765S4Model: AS182KCategory: Airbrush Sets
Overview
Timbertech's AS18-2K pairs an oil-less, 47 decibel compressor with a basic double-action gravity-feed airbrush, a 0.30mm nozzle, 6 foot hose and five test paints, aimed at nail art, temporary tattoos, cake decorating and small model or craft painting.
The compressor is the part worth reading closely: it is oil-less and maintenance-free with an auto start at 3 bar and auto stop at 4 bar, which keeps it running quietly rather than cycling constantly. The listing is explicit that this compressor is built for airbrush use only, not for spray guns or other air tools.
- Oil-less, maintenance-free compressor at 47 dB
- 0.30mm nozzle double-action gravity-feed airbrush
- Auto start at 3 bar, auto stop at 4 bar
- Includes 6 ft hose, filter, brush and 5 test paints
Who it's for
Fits hobbyists working across several small airbrush uses such as nail art, cake decorating and model painting who want one compressor to cover all of them. Not suited to anyone needing to run a spray gun or pneumatic tools off the same unit.
Pros and cons
- Quiet, oil-less compressor rated at 47 decibels
- Auto start and stop pressure control
- Works across nail art, tattoos, cake decorating and models
- Includes hose, cleaning brush and five test paints
- Not compatible with spray guns or other air tools
- Airflow suited to detail work, not large surfaces
Performance notes
The 0.30mm nozzle and double-action gravity feed give control over fine detail work, while the built-in pressure relief valve and overheat protector are meant to keep the compressor safe during longer sessions. Airflow is rated at 20 to 23 liters per minute, which fits detail and small-surface work rather than covering large areas quickly.
Specifications
| Brand | Timbertech |
|---|---|
| Model | AS182K |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Hose Length | 6 feet |
| Item Weight | 9 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Noise | 47 db |
| Air Flow Capacity | 24.3 quarts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Maximum Power | 0.17 hp |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel, Aluminum, Copper |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Overheat Protector |
| Other details | |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Style | Portable |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Spraying |
| Additional Features | Heavy Duty |
Closest rivals on specs
rhinowisdom Cordless Rechargeable Airbrush Kit- Voltage 120 vs 5 volts (+2300%)
Frequently asked questions
Can this compressor run a spray gun?
No, the listing states it is built only for airbrush use, not spray guns or other air tools.
How loud is the Timbertech AS18-2K compressor?
It is rated at 47 decibels, which the listing describes as quiet.
What nozzle size does this airbrush use?
It uses a 0.30mm nozzle and needle on a double-action gravity feed airbrush.