It may be overheating, the pressure switch could be faulty, or the tank may have a leak. Check for proper ventilation and inspect seals.

Only if it’s a heavy-duty cord rated for the compressor’s amps. Thin cords can overheat and damage the motor.

Pneumatic tools are lighter, more powerful, and longer-lasting but require a compressor. Electric tools are more convenient for quick jobs without needing air supply.