{"product_id":"belaire-air-compressor-438vl4-iron-series-7-5-hp-80-gallon-two-stage-460v-three-phase","title":"BelAire Air Compressor 438VL4 Iron Series 7.5 HP 80 Gallon Two Stage 460V Three Phase","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelAire 438VL Iron Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a 7.5 HP three-phase compressor with a solid cast iron two-stage pump, an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80-gallon vertical ASME tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and a factory-installed magnetic starter. Its key advantage is dual-voltage capability: the motor can be configured for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e208V or 230V three-phase service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing one model to work with either common shop supply. Published airflow is approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22–23 CFM at 100 PSI and 19 CFM at 175 PSI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Note: the source contains conflicting airflow and voltage information, including one isolated 460V reference, so confirm the factory configuration and delivered-air rating before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two-stage pump compresses air in two steps, allowing the compressor to reach \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e175 PSI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e while handling compression heat more effectively than a single-stage design. The pump uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esolid cast iron construction, automotive-style rod bearings and wrist pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, belt drive, splash lubrication, and an oil sight glass for routine maintenance. The 80-gallon receiver provides reserve capacity for heavier workloads, while the vertical design conserves floor space. BelAire recommends the larger \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCPXHT50 air dryer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for this model, which is not included, making proper downstream moisture control an important consideration for painting, finishing, and other applications where water in the air line can cause problems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e37\" × 24\" × 72\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the 438VL is suited to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebusy automotive shops, fleet and agricultural maintenance facilities, and light industrial operations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with either 208V or 230V three-phase service. Its dual-voltage design is also useful for businesses that may relocate and encounter a different three-phase supply later. The source does not publish a breaker size, so have a qualified electrician size the circuit and conductors for your actual voltage and installation. Allow sufficient clearance around the pump, belt guard, drain, and upper plumbing, and plan for the compressor's roughly 600-lb weight during delivery and positioning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMotor and electrical supply\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRated power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e460V AC, 3-phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMagnetic starter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBreaker \/ amp draw\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published by BelAire — consult a certified electrician\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePump and output\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePump type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo-stage, solid cast iron, belt drive, splash lubricated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDelivered air at 100 PSI\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisputed.\u003c\/strong\u003e 23 CFM per the description and specification block; 18.5 CFM per the feature list. Both are printed here beside their source — confirm with us in writing before you order.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDelivered air at 175 PSI\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 CFM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e175 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTank and outlet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 gallon, vertical, ASME certified, safety relief valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOutlet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDrain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublished inconsistently across the sources for this model: the feature list says a manual air tank drain, one specification field records an electronic drain valve as fitted and another records it as not fitted. If an automatic drain is part of why you are buying, get it confirmed in writing first.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSize and weight\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOverall\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37\" long × 24\" wide × 72\" high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification, Stated Plainly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tank is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eASME-certified pressure vessel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a safety relief valve. That is the certification claimed in the product data for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e175 PSI receiver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe available data does not claim a third-party safety listing for the complete packaged machine, and we will not imply one. A manufacturer’s certification is not the same as an independent listing, and some insurers, plant standards and electrical inspectors require the latter specifically. If that applies to your installation, ask us before ordering and we will confirm the available documentation with BelAire in writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe would rather clarify that requirement now than have a missing listing become an inspection issue later.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreight \u0026amp; Receiving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShips \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epalletized by freight throughout the lower 48 states\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with freight included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlan unloading before the truck arrives. The carrier delivers to the tailgate, so you will need a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eforklift, loading dock or pallet jack with level ground\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. If none is available, terminal pickup is an alternative. Residential addresses carry an additional fee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect before signing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Check the compressor for shipping damage and record any issues on the bill of lading while the driver is present. A clean signed receipt can make a freight damage claim difficult to pursue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelAire provides \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-Year bumper-to-bumper factory coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for consumer and commercial use, with no additional purchase required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf a problem develops, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edo not disassemble the pump before opening a warranty claim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Keep the assembly intact so the manufacturer can assess the failure. Contact us first and let us start the claim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BelAire Compressors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45997396852789,"sku":"438VL4","price":3235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/9454\/3157\/files\/438VL4__80639.1679583731.1280.1280_d1d399bf-a8e2-4515-a1f4-287cd8ce6dff.png?v=1789408269","url":"https:\/\/carliftsupply.com\/products\/belaire-air-compressor-438vl4-iron-series-7-5-hp-80-gallon-two-stage-460v-three-phase","provider":"Car Lift Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}