Schulz of America · V-Series Heavy Duty · TWO-STAGE PISTON

15120VW60X

15 HP · Vertical · electric · splash · 2-stage
AVERAGE PRICE
$8,564
2 retailers · in stock
Schulz of America 15120VW60X

Schulz of America 15120VW60X is a 15 HP two-stage V-Series heavy-duty reciprocating air compressor delivering 45 SCFM at 175 PSI on a 120-gallon ASME vertical tank, wired for 208-230/460V. Cast-iron V-cylinder pump runs at 1,750 RPM with splash lubrication; ASME safety valve and factory-mounted magnetic starter included. Rated 100% duty cycle for heavy industrial use in service, tire, body, and fabrication shops. Unit weight 938 lbs; 1-in NPT air outlet; manual ball-valve drain. List price ranges from $8,689 to $11,800 depending on retailer. Key specs: 15 HP, 45 SCFM @ 175 PSI, 120-gal vertical ASME, 208-230/460V, 2-stage V-cylinder splash-lubed, 938 lbs.

HP
15
CFM
45 @ 175 PSI
Duty
continuous
Tank size
120 gal
Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP
3CFM/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
$187$/SCFM
Good $180Typical $211High $260
PUMP & DRIVE
Stages2-stage recip
Cylinder
Pump RPM1065 rpm
Lubricationsplash
Oil
Sump
Pump life
Pump material
Head material
Intercoolerfinned-tube between-stage
PERFORMANCE
Catalog CFM45 @ 175 PSI
CFM / HP3
Cut-in / out
Tank fill
Est. draw13.2 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. $4,727
Maintenance · yearlyEst. $375
Savings with Compressor Controller · yearlyEst. $1,087–$1,985
ELECTRICAL & FORM
Serviceelectric
Voltage208-230/460V
Amps
Motor
Motor RPM1750 rpm
Control
Starter
Weight938 lb
FormVertical · 120 gal · 225 PSI tank rating
BUILD & ENVIRONMENT
Air outlet1 in NPT
DrainManual ball valve standard
Drain outlet
ASME tankYes
Made in USA
Noise
Op. temp40–104 °F
Dimensions
Ship weight
Warranty

Where this sits in the catalog

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Catalog
1655 units
Peer class
83 · 15 HP
Sizing & pricevs. 83 in class
  • SCFM @ 15 HP45cfm
    17median 51111
    -11.8% vs. median
  • Average price$8,564
    $4,621median $9,585$25k
    -10.7% vs. median
Efficiency vs. peersvs. 83 in class
  • CFM per HP3cfm/hp
    1.15median 3.47.44
    -11.8% vs. median
  • Price per CFM$193$/scfm
    $96median $188$443
    +2.3% vs. median

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$8,373$8,500$8,628$8,755avg $8,564today-10d-20d-30d
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