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Required Accessories
9
These accessories are required to properly setup/install this product.
Optional Accessories
10
Features
Grade
Commercial
Voltage
240 Volt AC
Phase
1-Phase
CFM
12.9
Tank Size
80
- 2 Stage Twin-V Cast Iron Pump
- Supports heavy duty, continuous multi-tool usage
- Durable automotive-style pistons, rings & connecting rod
- 80 Gallon ASME Tank
- 175 PSI max allows longer tool runtime
- 5.4 Running Horsepower
- Allows for high SCFM and quick compressor recovery time
- 240 Volt Capacitor Start Induction Motor
- Manual thermal overload allows for safe restarts
- No magnetic starter for easier operation
- Metal Belt Guard
- Protects the belt & the user
- Pump Sight Glass
- Easy oil level monitoring for efficient maintenance
Specifications
C7550
Engine
HP
5.5
Motor
Voltage
240 Volt AC
Phase
1-Phase
Magnetic Starter
Magnetic Starter
The Magnetic Starter is the "thinking cap" for the motor of the air compressor. Magnetic starters are electromagnetically operated switches that provide a safe method for certain motors to be started under a large motor load.
No
Amp Draw
30
Recommended Breaker
60 Amp Breaker
Pump
CFM
CFM
Cubic Feet Per Minute, which indicates the compressor's flow rate - or the amount of air that a compressor can produce at a given pressure level. Typically compressors that have higher CFM ratings are able to provide more air, which makes them ideal for larger applications
12.9
CFM Rated @
175 PSI
Pump Material
Solid Cast Iron
Max PSI
Max PSI
PSI, or Pounds Per Square Inch, measures the amount of pressure placed on a square inch of space. In compressor terms, PSI is the amount of force that an air compressor can deliver
175 PSI
Oil Sight Glass
Yes
Pump Type
Two-Stage
After Cooler
After Cooler
An aftercooler is a mechanical heat exchanger designed to remove the heat and moisture of compression from a compressed air stream so the air is cool and dry enough for use in air-operated equipment. A compressed air aftercooler has three primary functions: Cool the air discharged from the air compressor
No
Pump Drive
Belt Drive
Oil Type
Oil Lubricated
Pump Low Oil Shut-off
Pump Low Oil Shut-off
Prevents the air compressor from operating or restarting without an adequate amount of oil in the compressor
No
Tank
Tank Size
80 Gallons
Tank Outlet
1/4 Inch
Electronic Drain Valve
Electronic Drain Valve
The inexpensive and reliable electric drain valve (EDV) automatically removes condensate from your air system. It has an integral strainer to prevent clogging and saves time and money by eliminating the need for manual draining
No
Tank Orientation
Vertical
Overview
Weight
440 Pounds
Consumer Warranty
1 Year
Commercial Warranty
1 Year
Product Length
76 Inches
Product Width
30 Inches
Product Height
33 Inches
Power Type
Electric
UPC
039404126832
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