NorthStar Belt Drive Stationary Air Compressor 3 HP, 60-Gallon Vertical Tank

NorthStar® heavy-duty 3 HP, 60-gallon electric commercial air compressor is built with a cast iron belt-driven oil-lubricated 2-cylinder single-stage pump to run quietly and deliver long pump life. ASME-certified 60-gallon vertical tank has gate valve to allow downstream air to be shut off.

• (1) 3 HP, 60-gallon vertical electric air compressor

Superior Design for Industry-Leading Pumps

• Designed with superior technology to keep you working without interruption
• Durable cast iron oil-lubricated pump for long service life and 2-cylinder design for low heat transfer between cylinders
• Ball bearings are placed on both ends of the pump’s crankshaft for smooth running, superior support and up to 20,000 hours of bearing life
• Copper finned aftercoolers provide good heat dissipation and less moisture

• Engineered with a V-style 2-cylinder single-stage pump that eliminates hotspots and provides consistent cooling for longer pump life
• Reed valves are made of heat-resistant alloy steel supplied from Sweden ASSAB
• Pump is made of cast iron for exceptional durability

ASME-Certified Vertical Tanks

• The air receiver tank is made of high-quality welded steel to provide many years of reliable service
• Tank has a weather-resistant powder-coat finish to withstand harsh conditions in any season

• The ASME-certified 60-gallon tank is fitted with top-quality valves for long service life and maximum efficiency
• Gate valve allows for downstream air to be air to be shut off

The NorthStar Advantage

• We stand behind our NorthStar compressor with a 4-year consumer/2-year commercial limited warranty

• Shop in complete confidence, knowing Northern Tool + Equipment protects your investment and is ready to provide you with the assistance and helpful resources you need

• Should you ever need service or support, NorthStar’s field-trained technical staff is a phone call or e-mail away
• Our professional in-store service department performs all repairs on site

Features + Benefits

• Durable cast iron oil-lubricated pump for long life and no heat transfer between cylinders
• Copper finned inter-and after-coolers provide good heat dissipation and less moisture
• Reed valves are made of heat-resistant alloy steel supplied from Sweden ASSAB
• Valves are specifically designed for maximum efficiency
• 20,000-hour bearing life
• Triple-ringed piston for very low oil consumption and longer head life
• Durable alloy rods
• Spheroidal graphite cast iron crankshaft for maximum strength
• Ball bearings on each side of crankshaft for smooth running and durability
• Heavy-duty paper element filters keep cylinder heads clean
• Motor runs at 3,450 RPM
• Pump runs at 920 RPM
• Durable metal belt won't break
• Oil sight gauge for easy visual oil checks
• ASME-certified tank is ready for use in commercial shops