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BelAire 6312HE4 10HP 120G H Iron Series "Elite" Elec Air Compressor
BelAire 6312HE4 10HP 120 Gallon Iron Series Three Phase "Elite" Electric Air Compressor
The BelAire 6312HE4 represents the pinnacle of professional-grade compressed air performance. This 10HP three-phase electric air compressor combines the legendary durability of solid cast iron pump construction with an expansive 120-gallon horizontal tank, delivering 35 CFM at 100 PSI for sustained high-demand shop operations. Part of BelAire's premium "Elite" series, the 6312HE4 comes equipped with advanced features including a low oil level protection switch, automatic tank drain, and beltguard aftercooler—professional-grade components that ensure maximum uptime and minimal maintenance in demanding industrial environments. Every unit is backed by BelAire's comprehensive 2 Year Bumper to Bumper Warranty and arrives 100% factory tested at full pressure, ready to deliver decades of reliable service.
Iron Series Excellence: Built for the Long Haul
BelAire's Iron Series Compressors are engineered for professionals who demand uncompromising durability and performance. Unlike aluminum or composite alternatives, the all cast iron pump design provides superior heat dissipation, extended component life, and the ability to withstand the rigors of continuous-duty operation. Whether you're running a high-volume body shop, manufacturing facility, or service center, the Iron Series delivers the reliability you need to keep your operation moving.
Available in both standard and Elite configurations, the Iron Series lineup spans from simplex compressors up to 10HP and duplex models from 10-20HP. The 6312HE4 Elite model includes premium features that set it apart: a low oil level protection switch prevents costly pump damage, the automatic tank drain eliminates manual moisture removal, and the integrated beltguard aftercooler reduces moisture in your compressed air lines—critical for finishing work and tool longevity.
Key Performance Highlights
- 35 CFM at 100 PSI and 32 CFM at 175 PSI — powerful airflow to run multiple tools simultaneously with maximum 175 PSI capacity
- 120-gallon horizontal ASME tank — extensive air reserve minimizes cycle times and provides consistent pressure during peak demand
- 460V three-phase power with included magnetic starter and start/stop pressure switch controls for reliable, safe operation
- Solid cast iron pump construction — engineered for decades of service in demanding commercial and industrial applications
- Elite package upgrades including low oil level switch, automatic tank drain, and beltguard aftercooler for reduced maintenance and enhanced protection
⚡ CRITICAL POWER REQUIREMENT: This compressor MUST have three-phase electric power (460V/3-phase) to operate. Verify your facility has the proper electrical service before ordering. FLA rating: 12.5 amps.
Professional Features & Construction
Every BelAire 6312HE4 includes factory-installed professional components designed for safe, efficient operation. The included magnetic starter provides smooth motor engagement and overload protection, while the start/stop pressure switch controls automatically manage compressor cycles to maintain optimal tank pressure. The ASME-certified tank with safety valve meets all industry standards for pressure vessel safety.
As an Elite series compressor, the 6312HE4 goes beyond standard equipment with advanced protection and convenience features. The low oil level switch automatically shuts down the compressor before oil starvation can damage internal components—an invaluable safeguard in busy shops. The automatic tank drain expels accumulated moisture without requiring daily manual intervention, while the beltguard aftercooler reduces water vapor in your compressed air system, protecting downstream equipment and improving finish quality.
Quality assurance is paramount: each unit is 100% factory tested at full pressure before shipment, ensuring it arrives ready for immediate installation and service. With compact dimensions of 73" × 24" × 53" and a shipping weight of 840 lbs, the horizontal configuration provides a stable footprint suitable for permanent installation in your shop or facility.
Cast Iron Construction Advantage
Solid cast iron pump construction delivers superior durability and thermal management
The heart of the BelAire Iron Series is its solid cast iron pump—a design choice that separates professional-grade compressors from consumer models. Cast iron's exceptional thermal mass naturally dissipates heat generated during compression, maintaining optimal operating temperatures even during extended run cycles. This superior cooling capability extends component life, reduces oil breakdown, and ensures consistent performance shift after shift.
Recommended Accessories
For optimal air quality and system performance, BelAire recommends pairing the 6312HE4 with the CPXHT50 refrigerated air dryer. A properly sized dryer removes moisture before it enters your air lines, protecting pneumatic tools, spray equipment, and automated systems from corrosion and water contamination.
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Warranty & Support
Every BelAire Iron Series compressor is protected by an industry-leading 2 Year Bumper to Bumper Warranty—with no additional purchase required. This comprehensive coverage provides peace of mind and demonstrates BelAire's confidence in their cast iron construction and component quality. From pump to tank to electrical components, you're covered.
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