The Champion HR5-8 is a 5 HP two-stage reciprocating air compressor in the R-Series, paired with an 80-gallon horizontal ASME tank and rated at 17 CFM at 175 PSI. Built around the R-15B splash-lubricated cast-iron pump running at 737 RPM, it targets industrial, automotive, and woodworking shops that need continuous-duty compressed air. Horizontal mount keeps the footprint low and accessible for installation against a wall or in a service bay.
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- Catalog
- 1655 units
- Peer class
- 157 · 5 HP
- SCFM @ 5 HP17cfm10median 17.238-1.2% vs. median
- Average price$5,031$962median $4,178$17k+20.4% vs. median
- CFM per HP3.4cfm/hp2.08median 3.447.64-1.2% vs. median
- Price per CFM$263$/scfm$77median $228$864+15.1% vs. median
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