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Campbell Hausfeld Portable Electric Air Compressor, 3.2 HP, 30-Gallon Horizontal, 10.2 CFM, Model# VT6271

Item# 164049
Campbell Hausfeld Portable Electric Air Compressor, 3.2 HP, 30-Gallon Horizontal, 10.2 CFM, Model# VT6271

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Campbell Hausfeld Portable Electric Air Compressor, 3.2 HP, 30-Gallon Horizontal, 10.2 CFM, Model# VT6271

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$819.99

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  • Powerful 3.7 HP, 208-230V single-phase motor
  • Delivers 10.2 CFM at 90 PSI with 135 max. PSI for plenty of power
  • Designed for quiet operation, the heavy-duty, cast iron, 2-cylinder pump is oil lubricated for long life
  • Large semi-pneumatic wheels and sturdy handle make this unit portable
  • High air flow and 30-gallon tank capacity to power a variety of air tools

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Product Summary

The Campbell Hausfeld 30-gallon, 3.7 HP, horizontal portable air compressor (VT6271) can power a variety of air tools for the serious DIY user, professional or contractor. The large semi-pneumatic wheels make this unit easy to move from one job to the next. Designed for quiet operation, the heavy-duty, cast-iron, two-cylinder pump is oil lubricated for a long life and delivers up to 10.2 CFM at 90 PSI with a 135 maximum PSI. Finish your projects faster and easier with Campbell Hausfeld -- the air power expert.

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    (1) Air Compressor

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Features + Benefits

  • Powerful 3.7 HP, 208-230V single-phase motor
  • Delivers 10.2 CFM at 90 PSI with 135 max. PSI for plenty of power
  • Designed for quiet operation, the heavy-duty, cast iron, 2-cylinder pump is oil lubricated for long life
  • Large semi-pneumatic wheels and sturdy handle make this unit portable
  • High air flow and 30-gallon tank capacity to power a variety of air tools
  • Ideal for the serious DIYer, professional or contractor looking to tackle sanding, painting, stapling and bolting projects

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

164049

Brand

Campbell Hausfeld

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

185.0 LB

Horsepower

3.7 HP

Air Tank Size

30 Gal

Volts

208-230

CFM at 90 PSI

10.2

Max. PSI

135
AttributeSpecification

Amps

20

Pump Life

5,000 hr

Air Outlet Size

1/4 in. NPT

CFM at 40 PSI

11.8

Noise Level

87 dB

Oil Required

Yes

Tank Orientation

Horizontal

Product Weight

lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

46.0 x 21.0 x 31.0 in

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  1. Clearances

    What are the required clearances around and at the top of this compressor?

    1. The Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressor requires a clearance of two feet from any side or top.

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    2. You should have at least 2 feet of clearance around any sides/top of this compressor.

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  2. How long is a warranty time?

    1. The warranty on this air compressor is as follows:
      Residential is 3 year limited. 1 year is against manufacturer defects. 2-3 year is on the pump and tank parts only.
      Commerical warranty is 90 days.

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    2. 3 year limited. For the first year all parts and labor on manufacturing defects are covered. Only the pump and tank defects are covered for the remainder of the warranty.

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  3. Recommend hose size for 500 psi

    1. This compressor will not output 500psi nor is the tank rated for pressures that high.

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    2. The recommended hose size can be either 1/2" or 3/8", and this unit only has a maximum pounds per square inch of 135.

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  4. What is the duty cycle of this compressor?

    1. The duty cycle is 75% on and 25% off.

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    2. The duty cycle of this compressor is 75% on/25% off.

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  5. will this compressor run off a generator? if so how many watt generator do I need?

    1. This Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressor needs a generator that is 18,000 watts and it has a 240 volt plug-in.

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    2. This Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressor could run off a generator as long as its 18,000 watts and it has a 240 volt plug-in.

      Please see my recommendations below:

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  6. Does this compressor come pre-wired with a power cord and if so what plug type?

    1. The power cord is prewired and is the standard 3 prong type.

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    2. The compressor does come with a power cord and the plug will be a 30 amp plug since the compressor operates at 240 volts.

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  7. Is this 120 or 240 vlts?

    1. 240 volt only

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    2. This Campbell Hausfeld compressor is 240 volts.

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  8. Would anyone be able to tell me how tall this compressor is at its tallest point? Thanks.

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    1. This compressor is 31" tall at it's tallest point.

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  9. Where is the pump made? Motor?

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    1. The pump and motor on this product are made in the USA.

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  10. What is the running watts?

    I saw the question for amps and generators, but what is the actual wattage?

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    1. The running wattage at 208 Volts is 3,120 watts. The running wattage at 230 Volts is 3,450 watts.

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Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

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$819.99