{"product_id":"atlas-air-force-af6-air-compressor","title":"Atlas Air Force AF6 Air Compressor","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtlas Air Force AF6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 HP, two-stage vertical air compressor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with an 80-gallon USA-made steel tank, designed for small commercial shops and serious home garages that need compressed air throughout the workday. Its three-cylinder cast-iron pump uses two low-pressure cylinders and one high-pressure cylinder to deliver \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18.5 CFM at 145 PSI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and 14.5 CFM at 175 PSI. The vertical tank provides a large air reserve while keeping the compressor's footprint concentrated in a smaller floor area. The unit requires \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e220V single-phase power, a 30-amp breaker, and #10 wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AF6 combines a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecast-iron two-stage pump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a low-RPM belt-driven motor for sustained operation at pressures up to 175 PSI. A finned tank-inlet tube helps cool incoming air and reduce water accumulation inside the tank, while the included hands-free drain extension makes it easier to remove condensate without reaching underneath the compressor. Vibro-isolation pads help reduce vibration transferred to the floor, and the heavy-duty metal belt guard encloses the pulleys and belt. A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/2\" NPT outlet with ball valve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is included for connecting the shop's air hose or piping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80-gallon tank and 18.5 CFM output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the AF6 is suited to shops using impact tools, ratchets, paint guns, and other pneumatic equipment throughout the day. It can also support Atlas sandblast cabinets with medium or medium-fine glass bead. The combination of vertical storage, two-stage compression, and single-phase electrical service makes it a practical fit for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmall professional shops and home garages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that need more air capacity than a smaller single-stage compressor can provide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/5550\/0318\/files\/atlas-air-force-af6-air-compressor-hero.jpg?v=1784023170\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eAtlas Air Force AF6 — 80-gallon vertical tank with the pump, motor, and metal belt guard mounted on top.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-stage cast-iron pump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — 3 cylinders (2 low-pressure, 1 high-pressure) designed for sustained operation up to 175 PSI\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 HP low-RPM motor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Belt-driven for efficient operation and reduced operating noise\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80-gallon vertical tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, made in the USA — Provides reserve air for demanding shop applications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90–175 PSI pressure range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Suitable for a variety of shop tools and sandblast cabinets\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/2\" NPT air outlet with ball valve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Ready for shop-hose connection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy-duty metal belt guard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Fully encloses the pulleys and belt\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVibration-isolation pads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Help reduce vibration transferred to the floor\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHands-free tank drain extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Makes condensate draining easier\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinned tank-inlet tube\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Helps reduce water accumulation inside the tank\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/5550\/0318\/files\/atlas-air-force-af6-air-compressor-pump.jpg?v=1784023170\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe 3-cylinder cast-iron pump head, motor, pressure switch, and gauge — mounted on the steel pan above the tank.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eAtlas Air Force AF6 Specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor (running)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor (peak)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,450 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-cylinder, 2-stage cast iron (2 low-pressure, 1 high-pressure)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBelt driven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTank capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 gallons (vertical, made in the USA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir output @ 145 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.5 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir output @ 175 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.5 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90–175 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" NPT (ball valve included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical service\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220V, single-phase, 30 Amp breaker, #10 wire required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36\" L × 24\" W × 69\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e485 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/5550\/0318\/files\/atlas-air-force-af6-air-compressor-feature.jpg?v=1784023170\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eComponent callouts: air filters, 5.0 HP 3,450 RPM motor, lubrication oil level, pressure relief valve, air valve, and water drain valve.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AF6 includes a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1-year parts-only warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from Atlas Automotive Equipment covering manufacturing defects in parts. Labor is the buyer’s responsibility. Keep your sales receipt for warranty claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat electrical service does the AF6 require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AF6 requires \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e220V single-phase power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30A breaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e#10 wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. If your shop does not already have a suitable 220V\/30A circuit, have a qualified electrician install the required circuit before delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat shop tools can the AF6 power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AF6 delivers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18.5 CFM at 145 PSI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14.5 CFM at 175 PSI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This provides airflow for many common shop tools, including impact wrenches, ratchets, blow guns and paint sprayers. The supplier also lists compatibility with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtlas sandblast cabinets using medium or medium-fine glass bead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Check your specific tool’s CFM requirement before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does “two-stage” mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA two-stage compressor compresses air in two steps: the low-pressure cylinders feed a high-pressure cylinder for the final compression stage. The AF6 uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo low-pressure cylinders and one high-pressure cylinder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it suited to applications requiring higher operating pressure and sustained air demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the AF6 ship, and how much does it weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AF6 has a listed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshipping weight of 485 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and ships by freight. Plan for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eforklift, pallet jack or liftgate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for unloading. Warehouse pickup may also be available at checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the tank made in the USA?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80-gallon vertical tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is made in the USA. The pump, motor and other components are sourced separately and assembled into the complete AF6.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual and technical documents available on request — contact \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:support@carliftsupply.com\"\u003esupport@carliftsupply.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-2792e968-7fff-98cb-8130-0edd3a51d9ce\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e877-600-5227.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlas Lifts","offers":[{"title":"Warehouse Pickup","offer_id":67646478614581,"sku":"ATEMPAF6","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ship to My Address","offer_id":67646478647349,"sku":"ATEMPAF7-S","price":2399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/9454\/3157\/files\/atlas-air-force-af6-air-compressor-hero.jpg?v=1790695965","url":"https:\/\/carliftsupply.com\/products\/atlas-air-force-af6-air-compressor","provider":"Car Lift Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}