Saylor-Beall · 730-series · TWO-STAGE PISTON
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VT-730-60-460/3-Str

3 HP · Vertical_tank · electric · splash · 2-stage
AVERAGE PRICE
$3,619
3 retailers · across retailers
Saylor-Beall VT-730-60-460/3-Str

Saylor-Beall VT-730-60-460/3-Str is a 3 HP two-stage reciprocating air compressor delivering 11.0 CFM at 175 PSI on a 60-gallon vertical ASME tank, wired for 460V three-phase. The 730 Series uses a splash-lubricated cast-iron pump manufactured in Spring Arbor, Michigan, USA. Built for small-to-mid shops requiring reliable three-phase air in a compact vertical footprint. Typical use cases: tire service, light fabrication, spray painting, and pneumatic tool operation. Saylor-Beall is a US manufacturer with a long history of commercial-grade piston compressors. Confirm weight and final CFM rating against Saylor-Beall 730 Series documentation.

HP
3
CFM
11 @ 175 PSI
Duty
continuous
Tank size
60 gal
Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP
3.67CFM/HP
Poor 2.8Typical 3.15Good 3.5
Isentropic efficiencyClass median · 2-stage piston
67%
Poor <50Good 70Best 92
Price per cubic foot · minuteVerified retailer price
$321$/SCFM
Good $180Typical $211High $260
PUMP & DRIVE
Stages2-stage recip
Cylinder2-cylinder, 2-stage
Pump RPM540 rpm
Lubricationsplash
OilSaylor-Beall / ISO 100 non-detergent compressor oil
Sump
Pump life
Pump material
Head material
Intercoolerfinned-tube between-stage
PERFORMANCE
Catalog CFM11 @ 175 PSI
CFM / HP3.67
Cut-in / out
Tank fill
Est. draw2.6 kW
COST & MAINTENANCE
Compressor Controller ROI calc · $0.14/kWh · 1920 hr/yr · 70% motor efficiency · HP×1.10 sizing · savings 23–42% of electric
Electric · yearlyEst. $945
Maintenance · yearlyEst. $80
Savings with Compressor Controller · yearlyEst. $217–$397
ELECTRICAL & FORM
Serviceelectric
Voltage460V/3ph
Amps
Motor
Motor RPM
Control
Starter
Weight551 lb
FormVertical_tank · 60 gal
BUILD & ENVIRONMENT
Air outlet
Drain
Drain outlet
ASME tank
Made in USA
Noise
Op. temp
Dimensions
Ship weight
Warranty

Where this sits in the catalog

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Catalog
1655 units
Peer class
40 · 3 HP
Sizing & pricevs. 40 in class
  • SCFM @ 3 HP11cfm
    7median 9.621
    +14.6% vs. median
  • Average price$3,619
    $1,175median $4,216$10k
    -14.2% vs. median
Efficiency vs. peersvs. 40 in class
  • CFM per HP3.67cfm/hp
    2.33median 3.47.27
    +7.8% vs. median
  • Price per CFM$323$/scfm
    $103median $399$883
    -19% vs. median

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$3,508$3,603$3,697$3,792avg $3,619today-10d-20d-30d
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