EMAX ESP07V080V1 is a 7.5 HP two-stage pressure-lubricated piston compressor on an 80-gallon vertical ASME tank, rated up to 175 PSI on 208/230V single-phase. EMAX publishes 29 CFM at 175 PSI for the Industrial Plus Whisper series, notably higher than the seed value of 23.6 CFM, so spec drift is flagged for orchestrator review. The big differentiator is acoustic: EMAX claims a 25 percent dBA reduction versus comparable 7.5 HP piston compressors, with measured noise around 59-65 dBA depending on placement. Construction includes 100 percent cast-iron cylinders, all-steel connecting rods with replaceable bearing inserts, an automatic belt tensioner, taper-lock pulleys, and a dual-timer automatic tank drain. Engineered and assembled in the USA. Continuous-run capability and a magnetic starter make it a real shop-grade machine, not a big-box weekend tool. Best for indoor automotive shops, woodworking studios, and dental or medical labs where noise matters. EMAX backs the pump for an extended period when registered.
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- Catalog
- 1708 units
- Peer class
- 182 · 7.5 HP
- SCFM @ 7.5 HP29cfm20median 2457+20.8% vs. median
- Average price$5,160$1,698median $5,117$19k+0.8% vs. median
- CFM per HP3.87cfm/hp2.67median 3.27.65+20.8% vs. median
- Price per CFM$171$/scfm$69median $211$632-19.1% vs. median
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