What horsepower is the Champion VR10-8 air compressor?

The Champion VR10-8 is rated at 10 HP.

How much air does the Champion VR10-8 produce?

The Champion VR10-8 delivers 33.8 SCFM at 175 PSI.

What size tank does the Champion VR10-8 have?

The Champion VR10-8 has a 80-gallon vertical tank.

Is the Champion VR10-8 single-stage or two-stage?

The Champion VR10-8 is a two-stage compressor.

What voltage does the Champion VR10-8 require?

The Champion VR10-8 runs on 208V/3-phase.

What is the Champion VR10-8 best for?

The Champion VR10-8 is best suited for industrial.

Champion VR10-8 – 10 HP 80-Gallon 2-Stage Air Compressor

Champion VR10-8 is a 10 HP two-stage reciprocating air compressor delivering 33.8 SCFM at 175 PSI on an 80-gallon vertical ASME tank, wired for 208V/3-phase. Built on Champion’s R-30 cast-iron pump operating at 718 RPM with splash lubrication and finned-tube intercooling between stages. Rated 100% duty cycle for continuous industrial service in manufacturing plants, fabrication shops, and heavy maintenance environments. Unit weight 735 lbs; 1/2-in NPT air outlet; manual ball-valve tank drain. Made in USA. List price ranges from $5,473 to $6,703 depending on retailer. Key specs: 10 HP, 33.8 SCFM @ 175 PSI, 80-gal vertical ASME, 208V/3-phase, R-30 pump at 718 RPM, splash-lubed, 100% duty, 735 lbs.

CFM

33.8 @ 175 PSI

Duty

— continuous

Tank size

80 gal

Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP

3.38CFM/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

$162$/SCFM

Good $180Typical $211High $260

PUMP & DRIVE

Stages2-stage recip

Cylinder—

Pump RPM—

Lubricationsplash

Oil—

Sump—

Pump life—

Pump material—

Head material—

Intercoolerfinned-tube between-stage

PERFORMANCE

Catalog CFM33.8 @ 175 PSI

CFM / HP3.38

Cut-in / out—

Tank fill—

Est. draw8.8 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. $3,151

Maintenance · yearlyEst. $250

Savings with Compressor Controller · yearlyEst. $725–$1,323

ELECTRICAL & FORM

Serviceelectric

Voltage208V/3-phase

Amps—

Motor—

Motor RPM1750 rpm

Control—

Starter—

Weight735 lb

FormVertical · 80 gal

BUILD & ENVIRONMENT

Air outlet1/2 in NPT

DrainManual ball valve standard

Drain outlet—

ASME tankYes

Made in USAYes

Noise—

Op. temp40–104 °F

Dimensions—

Ship weight—

Warranty—

Where this sits in the catalog

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Catalog: 1655 units
Peer class: 127 · 10 HP

Sizing & pricevs. 127 in class

SCFM @ 10 HP33.8cfm
17median 34.279
-1.2% vs. median
Average price$6,703
$3,555median $7,494$27k
-10.6% vs. median

Efficiency vs. peersvs. 127 in class

CFM per HP3.38cfm/hp
1.72median 3.427.96
-1.2% vs. median
Price per CFM$162$/scfm
$103median $210$517
-23.2% vs. median

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