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Product Summary

Heavy-duty NorthStar 7.5 HP, 80-Gallon Electric Air Compressor features 100% continuous-duty rating for long-lasting performance. Belt-driven 2-stage full cast iron pump features V-type cylinder design for superior cooling, Low Vibration Technology (LVT) for smooth operation and floating-type Swedish steel valves for long valve life. Crankshaft has bearings on both ends for excellent support. Features a durable steel belt guard, pressure gauge and remote tank drain. Aftercooler provides dry, high-quality air at the pressure you need, ensuring less wear on your tools. This air compressor must be plugged into an outlet by itself; additional items sharing the outlet will impact the performance of this device.

What's Included

    (1) 7.5 HP, 230V electric, 80-gallon vertical air compressor

Features + Benefits

  • Baldor 7.5 HP single-phase 230V electric motor
  • Requires 50 Amp circuit
  • Full cast iron pump for long service life
  • V-style cylinder design for superior cooling
  • Pump head made of FC35 grade cast iron
  • Floating-type Swedish steel valves deliver much longer valve life
  • Operates at slower RPM to run cooler and last longer
  • Low Vibration Technology (LVT) features a dynamically balanced pump for smooth operation and long life
  • 1-piece cast iron crankcase has bearings on both ends of crankshaft for superior crankshaft support, not overhung crankshaft design
  • 100% duty cycle
  • Delivers 24.4 CFM @ 90 PSI
  • 175 max. PSI
  • Oversized flywheel for cooler operation
  • Heavy cast iron flywheel provides extra momentum
  • Step-type piston rings ensure piston ring overlap for better compression
  • Sight glass for quick viewing of oil level
  • Replaceable crank journals and wrist pin journal/needle bearings
  • 2-piece connecting rods can be rebuilt for superior serviceability
  • High-pressure piston wrist pins have needle bearings
  • Durable steel belt guard

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

459242

Brand

NorthStar

Manufacturer's Warranty

4 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

537.0 LB

Air Tank Size

80 Gal

Volts

230

CFM at 90 PSI

24.4

Motor Phase

1

Stage

2

Horsepower

7.5 HP

Max. PSI

175
AttributeSpecification

Amps

50

Duty Cycle

100 %

Working Pressure

175 PSI

Pump Life

20,000 hr

Pump Material

Cast Iron

Air Outlet Size

1/2 in. NPT

Oil Required

Yes

Drain Type

Remote

Product Weight

537.0000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

33.0 x 25.0 x 69.0 in

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

4 year limited warranty

Extend Your Warranty Coverage with a Northern Protection Plan (NPP)

Repair Plan — 1 Year

A Northern Protection Plan is available after adding the product to your shopping cart.