Atlas Automotive Equipment
Atlas® MPAF9-120H Two Stage Single Phase 120 Gallon 7.5HP Horizontal Air Compressor w/Mag Starter
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The Atlas® Air Force AF9P-120H represents the pinnacle of professional-grade air compression technology for demanding automotive and industrial applications. This two-stage compressor features the exclusive "Plus Package" — a comprehensive suite of advanced features including an automatic low oil monitor, automatic tank drain, and air cooled aftercooler. These three critical components work together to extend the operational life of your compressor while delivering cleaner, drier compressed air that protects your tools and improves work quality.
Powered by a robust 7.5 horsepower motor running at 1750 RPM, this compressor delivers an impressive 23 CFM at 90 PSI and maintains 22 CFM at 175 PSI. The oversized 120-gallon horizontal steel tank (made in the USA) provides exceptional air storage capacity, ensuring consistent performance during high-demand operations and reducing motor cycling for extended equipment life.
The Atlas® Air Force AF9P-120H is the perfect compressor solution for auto shops of all sizes and is specifically recommended for any business that depends on their air compressor to deliver flawlessly every single business day. Whether you're running multiple bays, operating paint booths, or powering heavy-duty pneumatic tools, this compressor provides the reliability and performance your operation demands.
Operating between 145-175 PSI, this model comes standard with a USA-made 120-gallon horizontal steel tank and includes a magnetic starter. The magnetic starter controls the electrical input and significantly adds to the longevity of the unit by providing smooth, controlled motor engagement that reduces electrical stress and wear.
Atlas® Air Force air compressors are powerful, belt-driven reciprocating air compressors designed and built to offer years of trouble-free service. The Air Force compressor line is built to the same exacting standards as the entire line of Atlas® professional-grade automotive equipment, ensuring you receive shop-proven reliability backed by decades of engineering excellence.
At the heart of this compressor is a cast iron, V-cylinder, 2-stage pump engineered for maximum efficiency and durability. The pump features an aluminum head with a machined cast iron valve plate, providing superior heat dissipation and structural integrity. Durable stainless steel reed valves ensure long service life and consistent performance under the most demanding conditions.
Each unit is shipped pre-filled with 100% synthetic air compressor oil, providing superior lubrication and protection from the very first start. The compressor also features convenient service access with a hands-free tank drain extension and compressor oil drain extension tube, making routine maintenance faster and cleaner.
Built for quiet operation, the MPAF9P-120H features a heavy-duty metal belt guard for safety and includes a set of vibro-isolation pads to minimize vibration transfer and reduce operational noise. This makes it ideal for shop environments where noise control is important.
This compressor operates on 220V single phase electrical service and requires a 40 amp breaker. The horizontal orientation measures 72" L × 32" W × 52" H, making it ideal for shops with ceiling height limitations. With a shipping weight of 980 lbs, this is a substantial piece of equipment built for permanent installation and long-term reliability. The ½" NPT air outlet provides a standard connection for shop air distribution systems.
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Your investment is protected with a 1-year parts warranty, giving you confidence in the quality and durability of your Atlas® Air Force compressor. Combined with the premium build quality and professional-grade components throughout, the MPAF9P-120H represents exceptional value for shops that demand reliable, consistent compressed air day after day.
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