subject: Ingersoll Rand 2475n5 - Continuous Power Where Its Needed [print this page] If your trade involves the continual use of air tools or pneumatic tools like perhaps the auto repair trade then the chances are that you rely heavily on an air compressor to complete many tasks. Such a piece of kit has to be reliable and powerful in order to give a continual power supply all day every day.
The Ingersoll Rand 2475n5 air compressor most definitely steps up to the mark, ensuring quality, reliability and power - but at a price, because this mean machine comes at the top end of the market. However, and undoubtedly more importantly, it comes highly recommended by many who think of an air compressor as the most vital piece of machinery for their business.
So what makes the Ingersoll Rand 2475n5 stand out from other air compressors?
Ingersoll Rand 2475n5 Figures At A Glance:
*Tank size: 80 gallon
*Running HP 5HP
*Voltage 230V
*CFM @ 175PSI 16.8
*Max Pressure 175PSI
*Dimensions 26" x 38" x 70"
*Weight 500lbs
This air compressor sports an 80 gallon double cylinder tank which, like most compressors of this capacity is in the vertical position and is stabilized and kept off the floor by a hollow ring around the base.
The actual body of the Ingersoll Rand 2475n5 is made from cast iron and you will see all the usual pressure gauges and switches associated with an air compressor, the one surprising element is the way in which this beast can be moved from place to place with relative ease.
Anyone who has ever worked relying upon air compressors will know that the main bug bear can be the unit over heating, well, this shouldn't be a problem with the Ingersoll Rand 2475n5. The cylinders on this air compressor are well vented meaning that this unit will keep going even under the greatest pressure. There are also finned copper inter coolers in addition which help control the amount of heat generated by the compressor.
This 80 gallon tank model runs on 230V and can produce up to 5HP. Believe me, you don't get any of the shuddering and shaking you get on some compressors from this machine! As for noise - which can be deafening with some air compressors - the Ingersoll Rand 2475n5 is relativelyquiet, not silent by any means but the noise is well within acceptable limits.
The maintenance on this compressor is fairly minimal and very simple most likely due to the fact that it has a splash lubrication system rather than the more messy oil pumps. You will also that the Ingersoll Rand 2475n5 air compressor has a extremely useful manual drain for use in maintenance.
Starter kits can be purchased with the compressor which contain everything you need to keep it in tip top condition inducing lubricant and air filter replacements.
In conclusion, if you are looking to purchase an air compressor which is going to last the pace then you should seriously look at the Ingersoll Rand 2475n5.
Rather than just one compressor there is actually a range of compressors within this this model number, varying in size and capacity depending on your needs.
