Standalone Electric A/C Compressor – 12V or 24V

Why Choose a Standalone Electric A/C Compressor?

This is a standalone electric air-conditioning compressor, available in 12V or 24V depending on your setup. It's perfect for custom builds, hot rods, campers, vans, or any vehicle where space is tight or you want to relocate the compressor away from the engine bay.

Unlike traditional engine-driven units, this compressor runs entirely on battery power and doesn't require a pulley or belt system.

The system uses a variable-speed inverter-style compressor, which automatically adjusts its speed depending on cooling demand. In simple terms — it runs faster when it's hot and slows down once the system stabilizes, helping reduce noise, battery load, and power draw.

Specifications

• 12V model: Max current draw ≈ 45A
• 24V model: Max current draw ≈ 35A
• Draw decreases as compressor speed reduces
• Compact design – ideal for remote mounting
• Quiet & energy-efficient operation
• Built tough for harsh Australian conditions

What's Included

• 1 × Electric A/C Compressor (choose 12V or 24V)
• 2 × Gas fittings to suit A/C lines
• Rubber isolation mounts
• Pre-wired electrical harness with necessary connections

Delivery & Warranty

• Shipped directly to your address (metro & regional areas — rural/remote customers please contact us first, see notice above)
• Backed by a 3-Year Warranty

Need a Full Kit?

We also offer complete electric air conditioning systems with evaporator, condenser, and controller – perfect for full retrofits. If you've already got your own heater box or evaporator sorted, check out our Universal Air Con Kit without Evaporator instead – it pairs this compressor with everything else you need without paying for an evaporator you don't want.

Tuck's Performance is proudly Australian owned and operated. Some products are sourced through our supplier partners and dispatched directly to you – please allow additional handling time as noted in our Shipping Policy.