Champion VR5-8 Advantage Series – 5 HP Two-Stage Reciprocating Air Compressor | 80-Gallon Vertical Tank
Available Voltages: 208–230 V / 3 Ph, 230 V / 1 Ph, and 460 V / 3 Ph
CFM @ 175 PSI: 17.0
RPM: 737
Tank Size: 80-Gallon Vertical
Model: VR5-8
Compressor Pump: R-15B
Warranty: 1-Year Standard / 3-Year Pump Warranty (Option for 6-Year Extended with Premium Kit)
Fully Equipped. Factory Assembled. Ready to Work.
The Champion VR5-8 Advantage Series compressor provides professional-grade performance in a plug-and-play package. Designed for industrial and commercial use, this 5 HP, two-stage, splash-lubricated compressor delivers 17 CFM @ 175 PSI, making it perfect for body shops, manufacturing facilities, and woodworking operations that need reliable, high-pressure air every day.
The Advantage Series takes Champion’s proven R-Series design and adds factory-installed premium features that save time and protect your investment from day one — so your compressor arrives fully assembled, wired, and ready to run right out of the crate!
Key Features
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R-15B Cast-Iron Pump: Heavy-duty, two-stage compressor head built for cooler operation and long service life.
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Factory-Installed Accessories Included: automatic electric tank drain, low-oil stop control, mounted control panel, and vibration isolators come standard. Optional Air-cooled aftercooler,
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Splash Lubrication System: Proven lubrication design for reliability and reduced maintenance.
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ASME-Certified 80-Gallon Vertical Tank: Industrial-grade receiver with relief, drain, and service valves pre-installed.
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Loadless Start System: Centrifugal unloader ensures smooth motor start-ups and less wear on components.
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Flexible Voltage Options: Available in 208–230 V / 3 Ph, 230 V / 1 Ph, and 460 V / 3 Ph to fit any shop setup.
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Extended Warranty Option: Champion’s Premium Maintenance Kit doubles coverage to 6 years on the pump and 2 years on the package. Click Here!
Performance Specifications
| Specification |
VR5-8 |
| Horsepower |
5 HP |
| Pump Model |
R-15B |
| Tank |
80-Gallon Vertical |
| CFM @ 175 PSI |
17.0 |
| RPM |
737 |
| Voltage |
208–230 V / 3 Ph, 230 V / 1 Ph, 460 V / 3 Ph |
| Weight |
590 lbs |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
35″ × 27″ × 75″ |
| Warranty |
1-Year Package / 3-Year Pump |
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The Champion VR5-8 Advantage Series — industrial-ready, fully equipped, and built to perform for decades.