Champion Pneumatic VR5-8 Industrial Vertical Air Compressor Tank 5HP 3PH
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About this product
The Champion Pneumatic VR5-8 is an industrial vertical air compressor tank, featuring a robust 5HP motor and designed for 3-phase power operation. Manufactured in the United States, this unit is built for demanding industrial environments requiring significant and continuous air supply. Its vertical configuration helps conserve floor space, making it a practical choice for workshops or facilities with space constraints, while delivering high performance.
Our take
For serious industrial applications, the Champion Pneumatic VR5-8 looks like a powerhouse. The 5HP motor and 3-phase power requirement clearly indicate it's built for heavy-duty, continuous operation in a professional setting. Being a vertical tank, it's a smart design choice for maximizing floor space, which is often at a premium in busy shops. The 'Made in the United States' origin may also suggest a certain level of build quality. At $3,499.99, it's a substantial investment, but for an industrial-grade compressor that needs to deliver day in and day out, that price point is expected. Just be sure your facility has the necessary 3-phase power supply.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Industrial-grade 5HP motor
- Vertical tank saves floor space
- Designed for 3-phase power
- Made in the United States
Cons
- Requires 3-phase power
- High price point at $3,499.99
Specifications
- Brand Champion
- MPN VR5-8
- California Prop 65 Warning pilot valve
- Country of Origin United States
- Unit Quantity 1
- Unit Type Unit