Description
Champion VR2-8 – 2 HP Two-Stage Reciprocating Air Compressor | 80-Gallon Vertical Tank
Available Voltages: 115 V / 1 Ph, 208 V / 1 Ph, 230 V / 1 Ph, 208 V / 3 Ph, 230 V / 3 Ph, or 460 V / 3 Ph
CFM @ 175 PSI: 7.4
RPM: 680
Tank Size: 80-Gallon Vertical
Model: VR2-8
Compressor Pump: R-10
Warranty: 1-Year Standard / 3-Year Pump Warranty (Option for 6-Year Extended with Premium Kit)
Reliable Performance. Champion Durability. Compact Design.
The Champion VR2-8 delivers all the reliability and performance of Champion’s legendary R-Series compressors in a space-saving, vertical configuration. This 2 HP, two-stage, splash-lubricated compressor produces 7.4 CFM @ 175 PSI, making it a perfect choice for small shops, garages, and light industrial users that need steady, dependable air without sacrificing floor space.
Equipped with the R-10 cast-iron pump, the VR2-8 runs cooler, quieter, and longer than comparable light-duty compressors. Built with heavy-duty components and designed for continuous operation, it’s a true industrial-grade solution for professional applications.
Key Features
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R-10 Cast-Iron Pump: Two-cylinder, two-stage compressor head engineered for cooler operation, quiet performance, and long life.
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Splash Lubrication System: Proven design provides reliable lubrication and reduced maintenance over years of service.
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Loadless Start Centrifugal Unloader: Reduces startup load and motor stress, improving reliability and performance.
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ASME-Certified 80-Gallon Vertical Tank: Heavy-duty receiver includes service, relief, and drain valves for safety and convenience.
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Flexible Voltage Options: Available in 115 V / 1 Ph, 208 V / 1 Ph, 230 V / 1 Ph, 208 V / 3 Ph, 230 V / 3 Ph, or 460 V / 3 Ph configurations.
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Quiet, Low-RPM Operation: Cast-iron design and precision-balanced components ensure smooth, low-noise performance.
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Extended Warranty Option: Add the Champion Premium Maintenance Kit to extend coverage to 6 years on the pump and 2 years on the package. Click Here
Performance Specifications
| Specification |
VR2-8 |
| Horsepower |
2 HP |
| Pump Model |
R-10 |
| Tank |
80-Gallon Vertical |
| CFM @ 175 PSI |
7.4 |
| RPM |
680 |
| Voltage |
115 V / 1 Ph, 208 V / 1 Ph, 230 V / 1 Ph, 208 V / 3 Ph, 230 V / 3 Ph, 460 V / 3 Ph |
| Weight |
325 lbs |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
24″ × 22″ × 72″ |
| 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 factory-authorized Champion equipment, nationwide delivery, and expert technical support. Whether you’re setting up a new shop or upgrading your existing system, we’ll help you find the right compressor and back it with professional service and free freight.
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The Champion VR2-8 — dependable, quiet, and built to deliver Champion performance for years to come.
