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Reciprocating Air Compressor
Reciprocating Air Compressor
Minimum Order Quantity: 1 Piece
Product Brochure
| Motor Power | 7.5 HP |
| Tank Capacity | 250 L |
| Air Tank Capacity | 300 L |
| Maximum Pressure | 12.3 |
| Power Phase | Single Phase |
| Maximum Flow Rate(CFM) | 15 |
| No. of Cylinders | 2 |
| Number of Compression Stages | Two Stage |
| Power Source | Electric |
| Brand | Ingersoll Rand |
A 7.5 HP reciprocating (piston-type) air compressor is a mid- to heavy-duty industrial machine designed to supply compressed air for tools, equipment, and production processes. Below is a clear, practical description:
What is it
A reciprocating air compressor uses one or more pistons moving inside cylinders to compress air. A 7.5 horsepower (HP) motor provides the power needed to drive the crankshaft and pistons.
Key Features
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7.5 HP electric motor (single-phase or 3-phase depending on model)
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Typically delivers 20–30+ CFM (cubic feet per minute) at 90–175 PSI, depending on configuration
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Usually 2-stage (most common at this power level)
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First piston compresses air to an intermediate pressure
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Second piston compresses it further to ~175 PSI
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More efficient and cooler operation than single-stage models
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Cast-iron or aluminum-iron hybrid pump
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Splash or pressure lubrication
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Equipped with cooling fins and an intercooler (for 2-stage units)
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Typically mounted on:
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60-gallon vertical tank, or
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80-gallon vertical tank (most common)
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Larger tanks allow longer run times with fewer start/stop cycles
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Often around 60–75% duty cycle
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Built for workshops, garages, small manufacturing, automotive service, etc.
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Pressure switch for automatic start/stop
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Thermal overload protection for motor
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Safety relief valve
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Tank drain (manual or automatic)