
Atlas Automotive Equipment
Atlas Air Force AF6 5HP 80 Gallon Air Compressor
SKU: ATEMPAF6-FPD
Entry-level commercial grade electric air compressor with 5HP motor, 18.5 CFM @145PSI, and quiet operation. Perfect for shops starting their compressed air setup.
Part #: ATEMPAF6-FPD
MFR #: ATEMPAF6-FPD
Powerful Entry-Level Commercial Air Compression
The Atlas Air Force AF6 is a purpose-built commercial air compressor designed for shops entering the professional air tools market. With a robust 5HP motor running at 220V/1PH requiring a 30 amp breaker and #10 wire, this unit delivers consistent, reliable performance.
Proven Pump & Tank Design
The AF6 features a cast iron 3-cylinder, 2-stage reciprocating pump belt-driven system paired with an 80-gallon vertical steel tank manufactured in the USA. Operating at 145-175 PSI, the compressor delivers 18.5 CFM at 145PSI and 14.5 CFM at 175PSI, making it suitable for moderate-duty shop applications. The 1/2" NPT air outlet includes a ball valve for easy connection.
Optimized for Quiet, Efficient Operation
This compressor incorporates vibro-isolation pads to minimize vibration and noise, making it one of the quieter units in its class. The finned tank inlet tube reduces water accumulation, while a hands-free tank drain extension simplifies maintenance. A heavy-duty metal belt guard provides safety and durability. At 485 lbs, the AF6 measures 36"L × 24"W × 69"H and can power sandblast cabinets with medium or medium-fine glass bead applications.
Support & Warranty
Backed by a 1-year parts-only warranty, the AF6 is an excellent choice for small commercial shops and service operations requiring dependable compressed air.
Features & Benefits
5HP Motor
220V/1PH electric motor with 30 amp breaker and #10 wire requirements.
- 220V/1PH configuration
- 30 amp breaker required
- #10 wire gauge required
18.5 CFM Output
Delivers 18.5 CFM at 145PSI and 14.5 CFM at 175PSI for reliable tool operation.
- 18.5 CFM @145PSI
- 14.5 CFM @175PSI
- 145-175 PSI operating range
Cast Iron Pump
3-cylinder, 2-stage reciprocating pump with belt drive for durability.
- 3-cylinder design
- 2-stage cooling
- Cast iron construction
80 Gallon Tank
Vertical steel tank manufactured in the USA with 36"L × 24"W × 69"H dimensions.
- 80 gallon capacity
- Made in USA
- Vertical orientation
Quiet Operation
Vibro-isolation pads and optimized design create extremely quiet running.
- Vibro-isolation pads
- Finned inlet tube
- Heavy-duty belt guard
Commercial Grade
Entry-level commercial equipment suitable for professional shop environments.
- Professional duty rated
- 485 lbs shipping weight
- 1-year warranty included
Specifications
| Model | ATEMPAF6-FPD | ATEMPAF6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,399.00 | $2,099.00 |
| Shipping Weight | 485 lbs | — |
| Product Type | Air Compressors | Air Compressors |
| Motor / Engine | 5 HP Electric | — |
| Amperage | 30A (#10 wire required) amps | — |
| Tank Size | 80 gallons gallons | — |
| Outlet Size | 1/2" NPT | — |
| Dimensions | 36" x 24" x 69" | — |
| Pump Type | 3-Cylinder, 2-Stage Cast Iron | — |
| Tank Orientation | Vertical | — |
| Max PSI | 175 PSI PSI | — |
| CFM @ 145 PSI | 18.5 CFM CFM | — |
| CFM @ 175 PSI | 14.5 CFM CFM | — |
| Voltage | 220V, 60Hz, 1Ph | — |
Before You Buy
Entry-Level Commercial Grade
Quiet Operation
Made in USA Tank
Free Shipping
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