AVERAGE PRICE
$8,360
1 retailer

The FS-Curtis FML07C79V8U is a 7.5 HP simplex Masterline reciprocating compressor delivering 28.7 SCFM @ 175 PSI on an 80-gallon vertical ASME tank. C79 two-stage pump at 870 RPM; 82 dBA; 675 lbs; 39 x 31 x 76 in. UltraPack; 5-year UltraShield warranty; Made in USA.
HP
7.50
CFM
28.7 @ 175 PSI
Duty
100% continuous
Tank size
80 gal
Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP
3.83CFM/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
$291$/SCFM
Good $180Typical $211High $260
PUMP & DRIVE
Stages2-stage recip
Cylinder—
Pump RPM870 rpm
Lubricationpressure
Oil—
Sump—
Pump life—
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Head material—
Intercooler—
PERFORMANCE
Catalog CFM28.7 @ 175 PSI
CFM / HP3.83
Cut-in / out—
Tank fill—
Est. draw6.6 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. $2,363
Maintenance · yearlyEst. $188
Savings with Compressor Controller · yearlyEst. $544–$993
ELECTRICAL & FORM
Serviceelectric
Voltage230/1
Amps—
Motor—
Motor RPM—
Control—
Starter—
Weight700 lb
FormVertical · 80 gal
BUILD & ENVIRONMENT
Air outlet—
Drain—
Drain outlet—
ASME tank—
Made in USA—
Noise82 dBA
Op. temp—
Dimensions—
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Warranty—
Where this sits in the catalog
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- Catalog
- 1655 units
- Peer class
- 181 · 7.5 HP
Sizing & pricevs. 181 in class
- SCFM @ 7.5 HP28.7cfm20median 2457+19.6% vs. median
- Average price$8,360$1,698median $5,117$19k+63.4% vs. median
Efficiency vs. peersvs. 181 in class
- CFM per HP3.83cfm/hp2.67median 3.27.65+19.6% vs. median
- Price per CFM$348$/scfm$73median $208$632+66.7% vs. median
Where this is sold2 verified retailers · USD
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