Chicago Pneumatic QRS5.0 5 HP Rotary Screw Air Compressor w/ Dryer & Tank
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About this product
The Chicago Pneumatic QRS5.0 5 HP Rotary Screw Air Compressor features a 5 HP (3.7 kW) motor and includes an integrated dryer and a 60-gallon air tank. It delivers an airflow volume of 16.6 CFM at a maximum pressure of 145 psi, operating on 3-phase, 230 V power. This unit is designed for continuous operation, typical of rotary screw compressors, and comes with an integrated dryer for cleaner air.
Our take
This Chicago Pneumatic QRS5.0 is an excellent package for anyone needing a continuous, dry air supply. The 5 HP rotary screw design is a big plus for longevity and consistent performance, far superior to piston compressors for sustained use. The integrated dryer is a standout feature, eliminating the need for a separate purchase and ensuring clean, dry air for sensitive tools or applications. A 60-gallon tank and 16.6 CFM at 145 psi make it suitable for a wide range of tasks. However, it requires 3-phase power, which isn't universally available, and the price reflects its premium features.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 5 HP rotary screw compressor
- Integrated air dryer included
- 60-gallon tank capacity
- 16.6 CFM output, 145 psi max
Cons
- Requires 3-phase power
- Higher cost at $8,000.00
Specifications
- Brand Chicago Pneumatic
- Rated Horsepower 5 hp (3.7 kW)
- Current Phase 3 Phase
- MPN QRS 5.5 HPD
- Features Integrated dryer
- Airflow Volume (CFM) 16.6
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- Air Tank Capacity
- 60 gal
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Maximum Pressure
- 145 psi
- Rated Voltage
- 230 V
