CASTAIR I518VC1-S 5 HP Industrial Air Compressor
The CASTAIR I518VC1-S is a heavy-duty industrial air compressor designed for demanding shop and workshop environments. It features a 5 HP motor, an 80-gallon vertical tank, and a cast-iron pump engineered for long service life and reliable operation.
Built with a slow-RPM pump design, tapered roller crankshaft bearings, and a centrifugal unloader, this CASTAIR industrial compressor is designed to support dependable compressed-air delivery and loadless startup.
Key Features
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5 HP motor: Industrial motor with single-phase power configuration.
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80-gallon vertical tank: Powder-coated ASME tank with four legs.
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Cast-iron pump: Designed for durability and quiet operation.
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Air delivery: Rated at 22.0 CFM at 0 PSI and 17.5 CFM at 175 PSI.
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767 RPM pump speed: Slow-speed pump operation designed for long service life.
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Precision bearings: Tapered roller bearings at both ends of the crankshaft.
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Four-ring pistons: Designed to improve efficiency and reduce oil carryover.
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Centrifugal unloader: Supports loadless startup.
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Industrial safety components: Includes an ASME safety valve and metal belt guard.
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
CASTAIR |
| Model |
I518VC1-S |
| Product Type |
Industrial Air Compressor |
| Horsepower |
5 HP |
| Phase |
Single phase |
| Tank Capacity |
80 gallons |
| Tank Orientation |
Vertical |
| Pump Speed |
767 RPM |
| Air Delivery at 0 PSI |
22.0 CFM |
| Air Delivery at 175 PSI |
17.5 CFM |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
32 × 24 × 74 inches |
| Weight |
600 lbs |
| Tank Construction |
Powder-coated ASME tank |
| Pump Construction |
Cast iron |
Built for Industrial Shop Applications
The CASTAIR I518VC1-S combines a 5 HP configuration with an 80-gallon vertical tank and a cast-iron pump. Its published air-delivery ratings make it suitable for consideration in industrial shop applications where a consistent compressed-air supply is required. Confirm that the compressor's electrical requirements and air delivery match your equipment before purchasing.
Model identification: CASTAIR I518VC1-S.