Makita · SINGLE-STAGE PISTON

MAC5200

3 HP · electric · 1-stage
AVERAGE PRICE
$541
3 retailers · across retailers

The Makita MAC5200 is a 3.0 HP single-stage electric air compressor with a 5.2-gallon tank, 140 max PSI, and 6.5 CFM at 90 PSI, driven by a Big Bore cast-iron pump.

HP
3
CFM
6.5 @ 90 PSI
Duty
— continuous
Tank size
5 gal
Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP
2.17CFM/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
$78$/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 CFM6.5 @ 90 PSI
CFM / HP2.17
Cut-in / out—
Tank fill—
Est. draw2.6 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. $945
Maintenance · yearlyEst. $80
Savings with Compressor Controller · yearlyEst. $217–$397
ELECTRICAL & FORM
Serviceelectric
Voltage—
Amps—
Motor—
Motor RPM—
Control—
Starter—
Weight—
Form— · 5 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
42 · 3 HP
Sizing & pricevs. 42 in class
  • SCFM @ 3 HP6.5cfm
    6median 9.621
    -32.3% vs. median
  • Average price$541
    $504median $4,073$10k
    -86.7% vs. median
Efficiency vs. peersvs. 42 in class
  • CFM per HP2.17cfm/hp
    2.17median 3.47.27
    -36.3% vs. median
  • Price per CFM$78$/scfm
    $77median $383$883
    -79.8% vs. median

Price history

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$499$524$549$574avg $541today-10d-20d-30d
thepowertoolstore.com
www.jacksonshardware.com
maxtool.com