USED CHICAGO PNEUMATIC QRS-5 ROTARY AIR COMPRESSOR*
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About this product
This is a used Chicago Pneumatic QRS-5 rotary air compressor, featuring a 5 horsepower electric motor. As a rotary screw type compressor, it is designed for continuous duty and quieter operation compared to reciprocating models, making it suitable for professional workshops or light industrial use where a steady air supply is critical. The unit is branded by Chicago Pneumatic and known for its reliability in air compression tasks.
Our take
For those needing consistent air, this used Chicago Pneumatic QRS-5 is a solid option. The 5 horsepower rotary screw design is ideal for applications where continuous air flow is required without the pulsation of a piston compressor. Being a rotary screw type, it typically operates more quietly and efficiently, which can be a significant advantage in a workshop environment. The "used" status suggests it's a more budget-friendly entry into industrial-grade air compression. It's an electric unit, so setup should be straightforward for appropriate power sources.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 5 HP motor
- Rotary Screw type for continuous duty
- Electric power source
- Chicago Pneumatic brand reliability
Cons
- Used condition
- Higher price point for a used unit
Specifications
- Brand Chicago Pneumatic
- Motor Horsepower 5
- Compressor Type Rotary Screw
- Power Source Electric
- Model QRS-5
- Make CHICAGO PNEUMATIC