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BelAire 418VL 7.5HP 80G Iron Series Vertical Elec Air Compressor
BelAire 418VL 7.5HP 80 Gallon Iron Series Single Phase Vertical Electric Air Compressor
The BelAire 418VL delivers industrial-grade compressed air performance in a robust vertical design, perfect for shops and facilities where floor space is at a premium. Powered by a 7.5HP single-phase motor (208-230V), this compressor combines serious air delivery with the convenience of standard electrical service—no three-phase wiring required. The 80-gallon vertical ASME tank provides substantial air storage to smooth out demand cycles and reduce motor cycling, extending equipment life and improving efficiency.
Engineered for durability and reliability, the 418VL is built around a solid cast iron pump designed to withstand the rigors of daily commercial and industrial use. Delivering 23 CFM at 100 PSI and 21 CFM at 175 PSI, this compressor handles demanding air tools, spray equipment, and production machinery with ease. The integrated magnetic starter provides smooth, reliable motor control and enhanced protection, while the start-stop pressure switch ensures automatic, hands-free operation.
Every BelAire Iron Series compressor is 100% factory tested at full pressure, ensuring it arrives ready to perform. Backed by a comprehensive 2-Year Bumper to Bumper Warranty with no additional purchase required, the 418VL represents exceptional value and peace of mind for professionals who depend on compressed air every day.
Why Choose the BelAire 418VL?
? Cast Iron Durability: The solid cast iron pump construction ensures superior heat dissipation, extended pump life, and consistent performance under continuous-duty conditions—far outlasting aluminum alternatives.
⚡ Single-Phase Convenience: Unlike many compressors in this power class, the 418VL runs on 208-230V single-phase power, making it ideal for facilities without three-phase service. FLA rating: 32-29 amps.
? High-Pressure Capability: With a maximum pressure of 175 PSI, this compressor meets the demands of high-pressure applications and provides flexibility for a wide range of pneumatic tools and equipment.
?️ Factory Tested & Certified: Every unit is 100% factory tested at full pressure and features an ASME-certified tank and safety valve, meeting all North American safety standards for worry-free operation.
? Space-Saving Vertical Design: At 37" W × 24" D × 72" H, the vertical tank configuration maximizes air storage while minimizing floor footprint—ideal for crowded shop environments.
Built to Last—The Iron Series Advantage
BelAire's Iron Series compressors represent the pinnacle of air compressor engineering for serious professionals. Featuring all cast iron design pumps, these machines are purpose-built for the demanding environments of automotive shops, fabrication facilities, manufacturing plants, and heavy-duty service operations where reliability isn't optional—it's essential.
Standard electric Iron Series units come equipped with a magnetic starter and manual drain, providing robust control and straightforward maintenance. The start-stop pressure switch automatically manages compressor operation, maintaining optimal tank pressure without constant monitoring. For enhanced convenience, BelAire also offers ELITE models that add features like a low oil level switch, automatic tank drain, and beltguard aftercooler.
The Iron Series lineup spans a comprehensive range from simplex compressors up to 10HP and duplex models from 10-20HP, allowing you to choose the perfect capacity for your application. Whether you're running a single bay or a multi-station facility, there's an Iron Series compressor engineered for your needs.
Solid cast iron construction for maximum durability and heat dissipation
Recommended Accessories
Maximize Performance with the Right Dryer:
For optimal air quality and to protect your tools and equipment from moisture damage, BelAire recommends pairing the 418VL with the CPXHT25 refrigerated air dryer. Dry air extends tool life, improves finish quality, and prevents corrosion in air lines and equipment.
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BelAire Compressors, Seller, warrants products against defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and service, as follows:
BELAIRE TWO-STAGE STANDARD WARRANTY
Two-stage packaged compressors shall be warranted for twenty-four (24) months from date of start-up or thirty (30) months from date of shipment from the factory, whichever occurs first, to include parts and labor. Parts shall be warranted for ninety (90) days from installation or for the remainder of the warranty on the
product being repaired, whichever is longer.
BELAIRE SINGLE-STAGE STANDARD WARRANTY
Single-stage packaged compressors and bare pump compressors shall be warranted for twelve (12) months from date of start-up or eighteen (18) months from date of shipment from the factory, whichever occurs first, to include parts. Parts shall be warranted for ninety (90) days from installation or for the remainder of the warranty on the product being repaired, whichever is longer.
Warranty coverage is reimbursed at 70% posted shop labor rate. Travel is reimbursed at $0.50 per mile. Miscellaneous charges require pre-approval.
Seller requires that all warranty service work be authorized prior to a service call for all claims. Parts should be taken to every service call to take care of the problem in one trip. Seller does not reimburse troubleshooting.
To be eligible for warranty consideration, Claimant must:
- (a) Follow all recommended installation and service procedures as outlined by the Seller
- (b) Use only factory parts, accessories and fluids on the compressor
- (c) All returned goods must have an authorized RGA# from Seller
Notice of alleged defect must be given to Seller in writing with all identifying details including serial number, model number, equipment type and date of purchase, within thirty (30) days of discovery of defect during the warranty period.
Seller’s sole obligation on this warranty shall be, at its option, to repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any product or part which proves to be defective. If requested by Seller, such product or part thereof must be promptly returned to Seller, freight collect for inspection.
This warranty shall not apply and Seller shall not be responsible nor liable for:
- (a) Consequential, collateral or special losses or damages
- (b) Equipment conditions caused by fair wear and tear, abnormal conditions of use, accident, neglect or misuse of equipment, improper storage or damages resulting from shipment
- (c) Deviation from operating instructions, specifications or other special terms of sales
- (d) Labor charges, loss or damage resulting from improper operation, maintenance or repairs made by person(s) other than Seller or Seller’s authorized service station
- (e) Improper application of product
- (f) Dryers, motors or engines. These items are covered by the original manufacturer’s warranty and service network
In no event shall Seller be liable for any claims, whether arising from breach of contract or warranty claims of negligence or negligent manufacture, in excess of the purchase price of the equipment. It is incumbent on the user to provide complete and accurate records of maintenance and verifiable proof of purchase and use of genuine factory repair and replacement parts.
THIS WARRANTY IS THE SOLE WARRANTY OF SELLER AND ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED IN LAW OR IMPLIED IN FACT, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR USE, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED.
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