BelAire 318HN Air Compressor – 8HP Horizontal
$1,020.00
The BelAire 318HN is engineered to provide reliable compressed air for demanding industrial environments. Its two-stage compression system increases efficiency while reducing operating temperatures, helping extend pump life and improve long-term reliability. The large 80-gallon air receiver minimizes cycling and maintains stable pressure during high-demand applications.
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BelAire 318HN Air Compressor – 5 HP Horizontal Two-Stage Industrial Air Compressor
The BelAire 318HN Air Compressor is a heavy-duty industrial-grade air compressor designed for professional workshops, automotive service centers, manufacturing facilities, and maintenance operations that require dependable compressed air performance. Equipped with a powerful 5 HP single-phase motor, durable two-stage cast iron pump, and a large 80-gallon horizontal ASME tank, the 318HN delivers exceptional airflow and pressure for demanding pneumatic applications. It produces up to 18.5 CFM at 100 PSI and 16.6 CFM at 175 PSI, making it ideal for continuous-duty operation and multiple air tool usage
Key Features
- Powerful 5 HP electric motor
- 208-230V single-phase operation
- Two-stage air compression system
- 80-gallon horizontal ASME-certified tank
- 18.5 CFM @ 100 PSI air delivery
- 16.6 CFM @ 175 PSI air delivery
- Maximum pressure of 175 PSI
- Heavy-duty cast iron cylinders
- High-flow belt guard for improved cooling
- Thermal motor protection
- Start/stop pressure switch control
- No magnetic starter required
- Industrial-grade construction for long service life
- 2-Year bumper-to-bumper warranty
Ideal Applications
The BelAire 318HN is suitable for:
- Automotive repair shops
- Tire service centers
- Manufacturing facilities
- Machine shops
- CNC operations
- Metal fabrication workshops
- Woodworking facilities
- Agricultural maintenance operations
- Fleet service centers
- General industrial compressed air systems
Benefits of the BelAire 318HN
Professionals choose the BelAire 318HN because it offers an excellent balance of power, efficiency, and durability. The cast iron pump construction, high airflow output, and 175 PSI maximum pressure allow it to handle demanding tools and equipment while maintaining reliable operation throughout the workday. The horizontal tank design also provides stability and efficient use of workshop space.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model BelAire | 318HN |
| Motor Power | 5 HP |
| Voltage | 208-230V |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Compressor Type | Two-Stage |
| Tank Capacity | 80 Gallons |
| Tank Style | Horizontal |
| Air Delivery | 18.5 CFM @ 100 PSI |
| Air Delivery | 16.6 CFM @ 175 PSI |
| Maximum Pressure | 175 PSI |
| Cylinder Material | Solid Cast Iron |
| Recommended Breaker | 40 Amp |
| Dimensions | 71" x 24" x 49" |
| Weight Approximately | 428–468 lbs |
| Warranty | 2 Years Bumper-to-Bumper |
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