Description
Champion HR5-8 – R-Series 5 HP Two-Stage Reciprocating Air Compressor | 80-Gallon Horizontal 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 Horizontal
Model: HR5-8
Compressor Pump: R-15B
Warranty: 1-Year Standard / 3-Year Pump Warranty (Option for 6-Year Extended with Premium Kit)
Industrial Power and Proven Reliability
The Champion HR5-8 combines classic American craftsmanship with heavy-duty performance. Part of the legendary Champion R-Series, this 5 HP, two-stage, splash-lubricated compressor produces 17 CFM @ 175 PSI and is built for long-term reliability in demanding industrial, automotive, and woodworking environments.
Equipped with the R-15B cast-iron pump, the HR5-8 features precision-balanced pistons, tapered roller bearings, and a gasket-free head design that eliminates leaks and ensures smooth operation. Its loadless start centrifugal unloader and oversized crankcase deliver years of dependable service with minimal maintenance—exactly what professionals expect from Champion.
Key Features
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R-15B Pump: Two-stage, two-cylinder, cast-iron compressor pump designed for cooler operation and maximum durability.
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Loadless Start System: Centrifugal unloader allows for easier starts and extends motor life.
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Splash Lubrication: Dependable and proven lubrication system ensures consistent performance.
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ASME-Certified 80-Gallon Tank: Heavy-duty, industrial receiver built for safety and stability.
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Flexible Voltage Options: Available in 208–230 V / 3 Ph, 230 V / 1 Ph, and 460 V / 3 Ph configurations.
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Upgradeable Options: Add an automatic drain, low-oil stop control, air-cooled aftercooler, or vibration isolators to enhance protection.
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Extended Warranty Coverage: Extend protection to 6 years on the pump and 2 years on the package with the Champion Premium Maintenance Kit.
Performance Specifications
| Specification |
HR5-8 |
| Horsepower |
5 HP |
| Pump Model |
R-15B |
| Tank |
80-Gallon Horizontal |
| 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) |
67″ × 32″ × 49″ |
| Warranty |
1-Year Package / 3-Year Pump |
Why Buy from Compressed Air Advisors Online
At Compressed Air Advisors Online, we’re proud to be America’s choice for compressed air solutions—offering expert advice, nationwide delivery, and premium support on every order. Whether you’re upgrading your shop or outfitting a new facility, our experts will help you find the right compressor for your needs.
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The Champion HR5-8—dependable, durable, and built to power America’s toughest shops.
