Description

Champion VR5-6 – R-Series 5hp Two-Stage Reciprocating Air Compressor

17 CFM @ 175 PSI | 60-Gallon Vertical Tank | Mounted Magnetic Starter Panel

Built to Perform. Engineered to Last.
The Champion VR5-6 R-Series is the definition of industrial reliability. This 5hp, two-stage reciprocating air compressor delivers a solid 17 CFM @ 175 PSI, making it the go-to solution for machine shops, automotive repair, woodworking, and manufacturing operations where performance and durability matter.

Champion’s R-Series compressors are the workhorses of the compressed air world—proven designs that have stood the test of time in some of the toughest environments. With a 737 RPM slow-speed pump, the VR5-6 ensures cooler running temperatures, reduced wear, and a longer lifespan compared to high-speed competitors.

Key Features:

• Loadless Start via Centrifugal Unloader – Reduces energy costs and motor wear with every startup.

• ASME-Certified 60-Gallon Vertical Receiver – Built to handle industrial-duty cycles with confidence.

• Mounted Control Panel with Magnetic Starter – Simplifies wiring and provides reliable motor protection.

• ODP NEMA 1760 RPM Electric Motor – Industrial-grade motor ensures lasting performance.

• Industrial-Grade 10-Micron Air Intake Filter – Delivers clean, contaminant-free air to your tools and processes.

• ASME Inter-Stage Pressure Relief Valve – Added safety for peace of mind.

• Factory-Supported 3-Year Warranty (Pump) – With optional 6-Year Extended Warranty available.  Click Here!

Engineered Details that Matter:

• Integral Cylinder/Head Design – No head gaskets means no gasket failures.

• Oversized Crankshaft & Main Bearings – Built for longevity and smoother operation.

• Optimized Flywheel Fan – Maximizes airflow over finned intercoolers for cooler, more efficient performance.

• Precision Disc Valves – Low-lift, corrosion-resistant valves for efficient airflow and easy maintenance.

Available Voltages:

• Single Phase: 208-230V

• Three Phase: 208-230/460V

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