Makita · SINGLE-STAGE PISTON

MAC2400

2.50 HP · electric · 1-stage
AVERAGE PRICE
$434
2 retailers · across retailers

The Makita MAC2400 is a 2.5 HP single-stage electric air compressor with a 4.2-gallon twin-stack tank, 130 max PSI, and 4.2 CFM at 90 PSI, driven by a Big Bore cast-iron pump.

HP
2.50
CFM
4.2 @ 90 PSI
Duty
— continuous
Tank size
4 gal
Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP
1.68CFM/HP
Poor 2.8Typical 3.15Good 3.5
Isentropic efficiencyClass median · 1-stage piston
58%
Poor <50Good 70Best 92
Price per cubic foot · minuteVerified retailer price
$103$/SCFM
Good $180Typical $211High $260
PUMP & DRIVE
Stages1-stage recip
Cylinder—
Pump RPM—
Lubrication—
Oil—
Sump—
Pump life—
Pump material—
Head material—
Intercooler—
PERFORMANCE
Catalog CFM4.2 @ 90 PSI
CFM / HP1.68
Cut-in / out—
Tank fill—
Est. draw2.2 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. $788
Maintenance · yearlyEst. $80
Savings with Compressor Controller · yearlyEst. $181–$331
ELECTRICAL & FORM
Serviceelectric
Voltage—
Amps—
Motor—
Motor RPM—
Control—
Starter—
Weight—
Form— · 4 gal
BUILD & ENVIRONMENT
Air outlet—
Drain—
Drain outlet—
ASME tank—
Made in USA—
Noise—
Op. temp—
Dimensions—
Ship weight—
Warranty—

Where this sits in the catalog

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Catalog
1708 units
Peer class
1 · 2.5 HP
Sizing & pricevs. 1 in class
  • SCFM @ 2.5 HP4.2cfm
    4median 4.25
    0% vs. median
  • Average price$434
    $434median $434$435
    0% vs. median
Efficiency vs. peersvs. 1 in class
  • CFM per HP1.68cfm/hp
    1.68median 1.682.68
    0% vs. median
  • Price per CFM$103$/scfm
    $103median $103$104
    0% vs. median

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