Atlas Copco unveils XAS 58 and XAS 78 small air portable compressors

Atlas Copco, a global leader in compressors, generators, pumps, power tools, and light towers, has announced its compact air compressor range — XAS 58 and XAS 78 — engineered to support construction and industrial applications operating in space-constrained and demanding environments.

Designed to facilitate construction and industrial operations in difficult and restricted areas, the new product range addresses the growing demand for portable and efficient compressed air solutions.

Compressed air plays a vital role in powering pneumatic tools, supporting operations in confined spaces, and enabling critical tasks in remote and harsh environments. Across construction sites worldwide, compressed air continues to drive productivity and operational efficiency. As job sites become increasingly compact and challenging, equipment portability has become more important than ever.

Engineered for Field Excellence

Designed for modern job sites, the XAS 58 and XAS 78 power pneumatic handheld tools, sandblasting equipment, and a wide range of industrial applications. Their compact footprint combined with robust performance makes them suitable for diverse operating conditions.

Key Features and Benefits

• High Mobility: Lightweight design under 750 kg and towable by regular vehicles for easy transportation.
• Durable Construction: Shock-resistant HardHat® canopy with reinforced anti-corrosive metal frame for harsh environments.
• Low Maintenance: Easy service access and intuitive controls help minimize downtime.
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for pneumatic tools, cable blowing, and abrasive blasting operations.
• Cost Efficiency: Up to 12% higher fuel efficiency and lower transportation costs help reduce total ownership expenses.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Prasanna Kulkarni, General Manager – Power Technique Customer Center, Atlas Copco (India) Pvt. Ltd., said:

"The XAS 58 and XAS 78 are developed to meet the challenges of the job site while ensuring portability, robustness, and fuel economy with consistent performance. These portable compressors allow our customers to go anywhere and work everywhere, maximizing their working hours with easy control of operating costs. This product series underpins Atlas Copco’s commitment to delivering air solutions with superior performance for real operating conditions."

Compact Powerhouses

The XAS 58 delivers 106 cfm, while the XAS 78 delivers 160 cfm of free air at 7 bar working pressure. Maintenance procedures have been simplified and can be completed in less than one hour without requiring specialized tools.

About Atlas Copco Group

Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. The company develops innovative products, services, and solutions that are critical to customer success. Its four business areas provide compressed air and vacuum solutions, energy solutions, dewatering and industrial pumps, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and machine vision solutions.

In 2024, the Group recorded revenues of BSEK 177 and employed approximately 55,000 people worldwide.

Atlas Copco (India) Pvt. Ltd. commenced operations in 1960 and maintains offices across India, with its registered office in Pune. As of March 31, 2024, the company had over 3,000 employees and revenues of approximately INR 4,700 crore.