Description
Asgard Packraft Hand Pump
Ever wished inflating your gear on the trail was fast and drama-free? Meet the Asgard Packraft Hand Pump. From lakeside kayaks to camp air mattresses, this lightweight manual pump turns setup time into go-time. Plus, the sealed storage cabin keeps small essentials dry when the weather turns.
Product Description
The Asgard Packraft Hand Pump is built for hikers, campers, and paddlers who need reliable inflation without electricity. Crafted from durable acrylic with a rubber sealing ring, it delivers up to 3 PSI for air mattresses, sleeping pads, kayaks, inflatable tents, and sofas. The dual-cabin design powers manual inflation and doubles as a waterproof micro-storage tube for a key fob or first-aid essentials.
If you are asking, “What is the best portable air pump for camping in the USA?” or “Which manual air pump works best for an air mattress on a camping trip?”, this pump checks the boxes with compact size, field-ready materials, and dependable output. Planning a backcountry trip in Canada and comparing options to electric pumps? The Asgard is simpler, lighter, and adventure-proof. Pair it with our upcoming products “Asgard Stratus One (Inflatable Chair)” or “Asgard Strata Duo LT (Inflatable Sleeping Pad)” for a complete camp setup. Grab yours now and head out.
Features
- Sealed Storage Cabin: Keep a key fob or mini first-aid items dry and within reach.
- Dual-Cabin Design: One for pumping power, one for secure storage.
- Trail-Ready Build: Acrylic body with rubber sealing ring for durability in the field.
- Lightweight: Weighs only 9.77 oz (277g), perfect for backpacking.
- Packable Shape: Slim, bottle-like form slides easily into side pockets.
- Manual Inflation: Inflate air beds, pads, kayaks, and tents without electricity, reaches up to 3 PSI.
- Outdoor Versatility: Works across campsites, beaches, and lake days.
Specs
- Series: Asgard Packraft Hand Pump
- Materials: Acrylic (overall), Rubber (sealing ring)
- Product Dimensions: 2.60 x 2.60 x 11.22 in (6.6 x 6.6 x 28.5 cm)
- Package Dimensions: 2.95 x 2.95 x 13.78 in (7.5 x 7.5 x 35 cm)
- Net Weight: 9.77 oz (277 g)
- Gross Weight: 14.00 oz (397 g)
- Ideal Uses: Air mattresses, sleeping pads, inflatable tents, kayaks, inflatable sofas, and similar low-pressure inflatables
- Warranty: Contact us via our contact page for prompt assistance.
- Color Options/Variations: Yellow
What’s Included?
- One Air Pump
Warnings
- Do not over-inflate: Over-inflated items left in the sun may cause damage.
- Reduce pressure when not in use: For kayak, always reduce air pressure when resting on shore.
- Not for high-pressure items: Do not use on bicycle tires or other items requiring 30-60 PSI or higher.
How to Use?
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Prepare the Pump:
- Twist the pump head clockwise to remove the nozzle.
- Check that the valve cover and sealing ring are seated properly.
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Inflate Air Mattresses or Sleeping Pads:
- Attach the nozzle to the inflation valve of the mattress or pad.
- Pump manually until the item is firm to the touch.
- For optimal firmness, refer to the manufacturer’s recommended PSI (typically 1-2 PSI).
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Inflate Kayaks or Inflatable Boats:
- Attach the nozzle to the inflation valve of the kayak or boat.
- Pump in stages, checking firmness periodically.
- Note for Warm Conditions: In hot weather, partially inflate the item, then place it in water to cool before finishing inflation. This prevents over-expansion due to heat.
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Inflate Other Inflatables (Tents, Sofas, etc.):
- Attach the nozzle and pump until the desired firmness is reached.
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Use Sealed Storage:
- Stow small items like a key fob or mini first-aid supplies inside the storage cabin and close securely.
Return & Exchange
For more information, please visit refund policy.
FAQs
Q: What is the best air pump for outdoor activities?
A: The Asgard Packraft Hand Pump is ideal for camping, kayaking, and more.
Q: What are the best air pumps for camping?
A: Our pump is lightweight, compact, and perfect for inflating camping gear.
Q: Is it easy to carry?
A: Yes, it’s lightweight and fits in your backpack.
Q: What materials is it made from?
A: Durable acrylic with a rubber sealing ring.
Q: Can it be used for kayaks?
A: Yes, it’s perfect for inflating kayaks and other inflatables.
Q: How much pressure can it reach?
A: It can reach up to 3 PSI.
Q: Is it suitable for bicycle tires?
A: The Asgard Packraft Hand Pump is designed for low-pressure inflatables (up to 3 PSI), such as air mattresses, kayaks, sleeping pads, and inflatable tents. It is not suitable for high-pressure items like bicycle tires, which typically require 30-60 PSI or more.
Q: How do I store it?
A: Store in a dry place, away from long term direct sunlight.
Q: Can I use it for balloons?
A: Yes, it can be used for balloons and other small inflatables.
Q: What is the best portable air pump for camping in the USA?
A: For manual, no-power inflation, the Asgard Packraft Hand Pump offers up to 3 PSI in a compact, trail-ready form.
Q: Which manual air pump works best for an air mattress on a camping trip?
A: Asgard’s 3 PSI output and slim shape make it a strong pick for camp air mattresses and sleeping pads.
Q: What are the best manual air pumps for outdoor use in Canada?
A: Choose a pump that is compact, weather-resistant, and reliable without power. Asgard fits that use case for pads, kayaks, and tents.
Q: How does the Asgard Packraft Hand Pump compare to electric pumps for camping?
A: It is lighter, simpler, and does not require outlets or batteries, making it ideal for remote trips.
Q: Can a balloon air pump be used to inflate camping inflatables?
A: Balloon pumps vary. The Asgard is designed specifically for low-pressure outdoor inflatables up to 3 PSI.
Q: Does heat or cold affect inflation?
A: Yes. In hot sun, pressure rises, so avoid over-inflation. In cold, you may need to top off after the material contracts.
Q: Is the storage cabin waterproof?
A: It is designed to keep small essentials dry in typical outdoor conditions. Always check the seal before exposure to rain or splashes.
Q: What gear pairs well with this pump?
A: Try our upcoming products “Asgard Stratus One (Inflatable Chair)” or “Asgard Strata Duo LT (Inflatable Sleeping Pad)“.
Q: Where can I get support if I have an issue?
A: Reach us anytime via our contact page.
Q: What is your return policy for customers in the US and Canada?
A: Review our refund policy for up-to-date details.
Q: Can I store first-aid supplies inside the pump?
A: Yes, the sealed cabin is ideal for small items like bandages or a key fob.
Eric –
Lightweight and durable.
I purchased this air pump for my kayak, and it completely exceeded my expectations. It’s incredibly lightweight, compact, and inflates my air mattress in under a minute. The build quality feels durable enough for rugged outdoor use, and it fits easily in my backpack.
Highly recommend this to any hiker or camper looking to cut down setup time and enjoy more of the outdoors. Five stars!