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CASTAIR Compressor | Industrial Series | 80 Gal. Vertical | 7.5HP 1-Ph 230V | 28.1 CFM @175 PSI GPE211023
By Castair
- Regular price
- $6,010.00
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- Regular price
- $6,010.00
Estimated Shipping Time
Estimated Shipping Time
At Summit Forge Supply, we offer free standard shipping on all U.S. orders, with most orders processing within 1–2 business days and delivering in approximately 3–5 business days. We ship via trusted carriers including USPS, UPS, FedEx, and LTL freight providers, and all orders include tracking and shipment insurance. If your order is delayed, damaged, lost, or missing items, please contact us within 7 days so we can promptly assist with a replacement or refund. Returns are accepted within 30 days on unused items in original packaging, with return shipping covered by Summit Forge Supply. See full policy here: Shipping Policy
What Is Your Return Policy?
What Is Your Return Policy?
Summit Forge Supply accepts returns on eligible U.S. orders within 14 days of delivery, provided items are unused, undamaged, and in their original packaging with proof of purchase. Returns must be initiated within 7 days of receipt, and approved returns include prepaid return shipping; refunds are issued to the original payment method within up to 14 days after inspection, with a 25% restocking fee for change-of-mind returns. Defective, damaged, incorrect, or lost items qualify for a full refund or replacement at no cost to the customer when reported promptly. Custom or personalized items, perishable goods, gift cards, and downloadable products are non-returnable. See full policy here: Return Policy
How The CASTAIR High-Flow 7.5HP Compares To Other Industrial Compressor Options
Fabrication shops and industrial facilities running multiple air tools simultaneously usually face this question: should I get a standard Baldor two-stage compressor, the CASTAIR 7.5HP standard-flow model, or this high-flow 7.5HP version built for maximum air output?
Here's the honest comparison:
| Feature | Standard Two-Stage Baldor Compressor ($2,400-$3,800) | CASTAIR 7.5HP Standard-Flow ($4,599.99) | CASTAIR 7.5HP High-Flow ($6,010) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump RPM | 900-1725 RPM | 895 RPM | 585 RPM, even quieter operation |
| Air Output | 16.2-22.1 CFM at 175 PSI | 24.8 CFM at 100 PSI | 28.1 CFM at 100 PSI, 35.0 CFM at 0 PSI |
| Motor | Baldor 7.5 HP, 1725 RPM | Made in USA Baldor, 1725 RPM, 15% service factor | Made in USA Baldor, 1725 RPM, 15% service factor |
| Crankshaft Bearings | Standard bearings | Tapered roller bearings at both ends | Tapered roller bearings at both ends |
| Connecting Rods | Standard | Precision steel with automotive-type rod insert bearings | Precision steel with automotive-type rod insert bearings |
| Startup | Standard startup | Centrifugal unloader for loadless startup | Centrifugal unloader for loadless startup |
| Tank | ASME certified | ASME-compliant, four legs, made in the USA | ASME-compliant, four legs, made in the USA |
| Breaker Required | 40-50A | 50A | 50A |
| Best Suited For | Moderate air demand | High air demand, standard flow | Maximum air demand, multiple simultaneous tools |
Why The CASTAIR High-Flow 7.5HP Is Worth The Investment
This isn't just a stationary air compressor, it's the highest-output version of CASTAIR's 7.5HP platform, built to run at an even lower RPM while delivering more CFM than the standard-flow model.
The high-flow CASTAIR specifically addresses the needs of fabrication shops and industrial facilities running multiple air tools simultaneously that need maximum air output without sacrificing the quiet, long-life operation of a low-RPM pump.
More Air, Even Quieter Operation. Running at just 585 RPM, this pump delivers 28.1 CFM at 100 PSI, more output than the standard-flow 7.5HP model, while running even quieter due to the lower RPM design.
Engineered With Precision Internal Components
Tapered roller bearings at both ends of the crankshaft provide superior support and reduce friction over the life of the pump
Precision steel connecting rods with automotive-type rod insert bearings at the crankshaft and bearings at the wrist pin add long-term reliability
Disc and spring valves simplify service while maintaining efficiency and maximum reliability
Built For Reliable Daily Startup And Cooling
The centrifugal unloader provides loadless startup on every operation, reducing strain on the motor and pump
The copper or stainless braided discharge tube adds strength while increasing heat dissipation
The rigid metal belt guard keeps the belt totally enclosed during operation for both safety and performance
Real Savings
Higher CFM output means fewer compressor upgrades needed as shop air demand grows
The oil-lubricated cast iron pump reduces the frequent replacement costs associated with lower-quality compressor pumps
The pre-wired magnetic starter and pressure switch save on installation time and electrician costs
Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately
The Bottom Line Fabrication shops and industrial facilities running multiple air tools simultaneously can't afford a compressor that can't keep up with peak demand. The CASTAIR High-Flow 7.5HP is built with a low-RPM cast iron pump delivering maximum CFM output, precision internal components, and a USA-made Baldor motor, so it keeps pace with the busiest shop floors. For anyone who needs the most air output CASTAIR's 7.5HP platform offers, this is the compressor built to deliver it.
- 585 RPM, oil-lubed cast iron pump for quiet operation and long service life
- 35.0 CFM at 0 PSI, 28.1 CFM at 100 PSI
- Tapered roller bearings at both ends of crankshaft for superior support & less friction
- Precision steel connecting rods with automotive type rod insert bearings at crankshaft, and bearings at wrist pin for long service life and reliability
- Disc and spring valves for ease of service, efficiency, and maximum reliability
- Centrifugal unloader for loadless startup every operation
- Automotive filters with paper element provide clean intake air and quiet operation
- Easy to read sight glass to ensure proper oil level at a glance
- 80 gallon ASME-compliant powder coated tank with ASME safety valves
- Rigid metal guard keeps belt totally enclosed during operation
- Copper or stainless braided discharge tube for strength and increased heat dissipation
- Heavy duty made in USA Baldor motor runs at 1725 RPM with full 15% service factor
- Quality pressure switch and magnetic starter mounted and wired from factory
- 50A breaker required for operation