AVERAGE PRICE
$4,425
1 retailer
The FS-Curtis FCAKDE57H3X-AXL1XX (CA14-K) is a 14 HP Kohler gas-engine-driven, two-stage reciprocating piston air compressor delivering about 22.5 SCFM at 175 PSI on a 30-gallon ASME tank. Gas powered with 12 V DC electric start, it is built for jobsites and field service with no electrical mains – fleet maintenance, construction, and mobile service rigs.
HP
14
CFM
22.5 @ 175 PSI
Duty
— continuous
Tank size
30 gal
Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP
1.61CFM/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
$197$/SCFM
Good $180Typical $211High $260
PUMP & DRIVE
Stages2-stage recip
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Lubricationsplash
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Intercooler—
PERFORMANCE
Catalog CFM22.5 @ 175 PSI
CFM / HP1.61
Cut-in / out—
Tank fill—
Est. draw12.3 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. $4,412
Maintenance · yearlyEst. $350
Savings with Compressor Controller · yearlyEst. $1,015–$1,853
ELECTRICAL & FORM
Servicegas
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Weight486 lb
FormHorizontal · 30 gal
BUILD & ENVIRONMENT
Air outlet—
Drain—
Drain outlet—
ASME tank—
Made in USA—
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Where this sits in the catalog
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- Catalog
- 1655 units
- Peer class
- 9 · 14 HP
Sizing & pricevs. 9 in class
- SCFM @ 14 HP22.5cfm22median 23.225-3% vs. median
- Average price$4,425$3,398median $4,595$6k-3.7% vs. median
Efficiency vs. peersvs. 9 in class
- CFM per HP1.61cfm/hp1.61median 1.661.81-3% vs. median
- Price per CFM$231$/scfm$135median $198$263+16.7% vs. median
Where this is sold2 verified retailers · USD
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