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Campbell Hausfeld 2-HP 20-Gallon (Belt Drive) Dual-Voltage Cast-Iron Air Compressor (120/240V 1-Phase)
Model:
VT6183
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Required Accessories
9
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Optional Accessories
10
Features
Grade
Commercial
Style
Portable - Horizontal
CFM
5.5
Tank Size
20
- Powerful Single-Stage Air Power
- Oil-lubricated for extended performance & longevity
- Powers a variety of air tools for the serious do-it-yourselfer, professional, or contractor
- Dual Voltage
- Operates on either 120V or 240V current
- Let’s you work in a wider variety of locations
- Cast Iron Twin-Cylinder Pump
- Delivers 5.5 CFM @ 90 PSI; Max 135 PSI
- Designed for paint spraying, inflation, stapling and nailing
- Belt Drive w/ Fully Enclosed Metal Belt Guard
- Dependable operation and low maintenance cost
- Sturdy metal belt guard protects the belt & the user
- Quieter Operation
- Produces a low sound of 82 dBA @ 3ft
- Ideal for highly populated areas such as housing developments or busy work-sites
- 20-Gallon Tank
- Convenient oil drain on front of unit
- ASME safety valve automatically releases air if tank pressure exceeds maximum
- 10" Semi-Pneumatic Wheels
- Makes this unit easy to move from one job to the next
- On-Board Tank & Hose Pressure Gauge
- Easily keep track of tank pressure at a glance
- Includes pressure regulator and pressure switch for added protection
California residents see
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead which is known to the State of California to cause Developmental Harm.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
VT6183
General Information
Product Category
Air Compressor - Portable
Engine
HP
2
Motor
Voltage
120/240 Volt AC
Phase
1-Phase
dBA
dBA
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
82
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
15 (120V) / 7.5 (240V)
Recommended Breaker
Consult Certified Electrician
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
5.5
CFM Rated @
90 PSI
CFM @ 40 PSI
6.5
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
135 PSI
Oil Sight Glass
No
Pump Type
Single-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
20 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
Horizontal
Accessories
Pressure Gauge
Yes
Air Dryer
No
Air Filter
Yes
Overview
Product Category
Air Compressor - Portable
Weight
148 Pounds
Certification
UL, CSA
Consumer Warranty
1 Year
Commercial Warranty
90 Days
Product Length
37 Inches
Product Width
21 Inches
Product Height
30.5 Inches
Power Type
Electric
UPC
045564101381
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