Choosing the right compressor can be confusing—especially with so many different names and models across the Nardi Compressori product range. Each line is designed with specific uses in mind, but for new customers, those differences are not always obvious. This blog series is designed to guide you through the unique features of each Nardi compressor family—explaining where they fit, the pressures they reach, the flow rates they deliver, and the options available. By the end of this series, we hope you’ll have a clear sense of which Nardi compressor is the best fit for your needs.

The series covers a wide range of applications, including scuba diving, firefighting and safety (SCBA recharging), and is equally at home in industrial environments where portable high-pressure compressed air is required. For dedicated PCP and paintball use, Nardi also offers the Shooting line, a purpose-built variant developed from the ATLANTIC platform.

The Nardi Atlantic line of portable high-pressure breathing air compressors.

Choose Your Version: Electric, Gasoline, and Diesel

Nardi offers the Atlantic line in several drive options, so you can choose the version that fits your environment and mobility needs:

Electric Power

• Atlantic P60 60 L/min (2.1 cfm) 1.5 kW (2.0 hp)230V single-phase

• Atlantic P100 110V 100 L/min (3.5 cfm) 2.2 kW (3.0 hp) 110V single-phase

• Atlantic P100 220/1 100 L/min (3.5 cfm) 2.2 kW (3.0 hp) 230V single-phase

• Atlantic P100 220/3 100 L/min (3.5 cfm) 3.0 kW (4.0 hp) 230V three-phase

Gasoline Power

• Atlantic G100 Rato 100 L/min (3.5 cfm) 4.2 kW (5.5 hp) Rato engine

• Atlantic G100 Honda 100 L/min (3.5 cfm) 4.2 kW (5.5 hp) Honda engine

Diesel Power

• Atlantic D100 100 L/min (3.5 cfm) 3.5 kW (4.7 hp) diesel engine

Purification

• Standard ATL breathing-air grade filtration system (upgrade options available)

Dimensions (L × W × H)

• Electric Models 58 × 41 × 41 cm (22.8″ × 16.1″ × 16.1″)

• Gasoline Model 77 × 41 × 41 cm (30.3″ × 16.1″ × 16.1″)

• Diesel Model 82 × 37 × 50 cm (32.3″ × 14.6″ × 19.7″)

Standard Equipment

• Hour Meter

• Maintaining Valve

• No-Return Valve

Options & Accessories

The Atlantic can be customized with a wide range of factory-supplied options:

• Portable trolley or folding trolley

• Filling hose holder

• Automatic condensate drain (electric or gasoline models)

• Double pressure configuration (225 bar/3200 psi and 330 bar/4700 psi)

• Connection type only for 225 bar/3200 psi: DIN or INT (YOKE) or DIN with reduction INT (YOKE). Length of all filling hoses = 3.3 ft (1 m)

• Eco-friendly condensate collection tank (5L)

• Additional hose connections (up to 2)

• Final pressure switch with auto-stop

• Hour meter

• Double purification system

Why Choose the Atlantic?

The Atlantic is the go-to solution for users who need a lightweight, portable, and dependable compressor that delivers certified breathing air. It is ideal for:

• Scuba diving operations

• Firefighting and safety teams

• Paintball fields (see the Shooting line)

• Industrial field use

• Mobile applications where portability and power flexibility matter

The Nardi Shooting line of customized Atlantic compressors for PCP/paintball use.

Learn More About the Atlantic Line

• Atlantic Compressors

• Download the Atlantic Product Brochure (PDF)

Paintball & PCP Versions

• Shooting P60, P100, G100

• Download the Shooting Product Brochure (PDF)

Choosing Your Atlantic

Need help mapping flow, pressure, and duty cycle to real-world usage? Get a Quote by completing our short online questionnaire. (In the Americas, please complete this form.) A Nardi Compressori representative from your region will contact you as soon as possible.

Originally published September 2025. Revised 25 May 2026 for accuracy and new website links.