The NorthStar® 8-Gallon Twin Tank gas-powered portable air compressor is engineered for longevity and heavy-duty work on the jobsite. Belt-driven full cast iron single-stage pump features V-type cylinder design for superior cooling, Low Vibration Technology (LVT) for smooth operation and floating-type Swedish steel valves for long valve life. Crankshaft has bearings on both ends for excellent support. Powered by a Honda GX160 OHV gasoline engine for reliable performance.
What's Included
- (1) 8-gallon twin tank gas-powered portable air compressor
- Honda GX160 OHV engine with low oil shutdown
- Full cast iron pump for long service life
- V-style cylinder design for superior cooling
- Pump head made of FC35 Grade cast iron
- Floating-type Swedish steel valves deliver much longer valve life
- Operates at slower RPM to run cooler and last longer
- Low Vibration Technology (LVT) features a dynamically balanced pump for smooth operation and long life
- One-piece cast iron crankcase has bearings on both ends of crankshaft for superior crankshaft support, not overhung crankshaft design
- 100% duty cycle
- Delivers 13.7 CFM @ 90 PSI; 13.5 CFM @ 130 PSI
- 130 max. PSI
- Oversized flywheel for cooler operation
- Heavy cast iron flywheel provides extra momentum
- Step-type piston rings ensure piston ring overlap for better compression
- Sight glass for quick viewing of oil level
- Replaceable crank journals and wrist pin journal/needle bearings
- Two-piece connecting rods can be rebuilt for superior serviceability
- High pressure piston wrist pins have needle bearings
- Easy start lever on unloader valve isolates pump from tank pressure, so engine won't have to start under load
- Durable steel belt guard
- Liquid-filled pressure gauge
- Pressure regulator to control outlet pressure
- 8-gallon horizontal twin tank
- Built-in wheel with handles for easy portability
- Extend your NorthStar pump warranty to 5 years with the purchase and use of a NorthStar start-up kit (Item# 45933)
Key Specs
| Item# | 459212 |
| Manufacturer's Warranty | 4 Yr Consumer/2 Yr Commercial |
| Ship Weight | 184.0 lbs |
| Max. PSI | 130 |
| CFM at 90 PSI | 13.7 |
| CFM at 40 PSI | 14.6 |
| Engine | Honda GX 160 |
| Start Type | Recoil |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 163 |
| Engine Idle Control | Yes |
| Stage | Single |
| Drive | Belt |
Warranty: 1-Year Warranty
NorthStar Gas-Powered Air Compressor — Honda GX160 OHV Engine, 8-Gallon Twin Tank, 13.7 CFM @ 90 PSI
- Product Code: MTP3474999
The NorthStar® 8-Gallon Twin Tank gas-powered portable air compressor is engineered for longevity and heavy-duty work on the jobsite. Belt-driven full cast iron single-stage pump features V-type cylinder design for superior cooling, Low Vibration Technology (LVT) for smooth operation and floating-type Swedish steel valves for long valve life. Crankshaft has bearings on both ends for excellent support. Powered by a Honda GX160 OHV gasoline engine for reliable performance.
What's Included
- (1) 8-gallon twin tank gas-powered portable air compressor
- Honda GX160 OHV engine with low oil shutdown
- Full cast iron pump for long service life
- V-style cylinder design for superior cooling
- Pump head made of FC35 Grade cast iron
- Floating-type Swedish steel valves deliver much longer valve life
- Operates at slower RPM to run cooler and last longer
- Low Vibration Technology (LVT) features a dynamically balanced pump for smooth operation and long life
- One-piece cast iron crankcase has bearings on both ends of crankshaft for superior crankshaft support, not overhung crankshaft design
- 100% duty cycle
- Delivers 13.7 CFM @ 90 PSI; 13.5 CFM @ 130 PSI
- 130 max. PSI
- Oversized flywheel for cooler operation
- Heavy cast iron flywheel provides extra momentum
- Step-type piston rings ensure piston ring overlap for better compression
- Sight glass for quick viewing of oil level
- Replaceable crank journals and wrist pin journal/needle bearings
- Two-piece connecting rods can be rebuilt for superior serviceability
- High pressure piston wrist pins have needle bearings
- Easy start lever on unloader valve isolates pump from tank pressure, so engine won't have to start under load
- Durable steel belt guard
- Liquid-filled pressure gauge
- Pressure regulator to control outlet pressure
- 8-gallon horizontal twin tank
- Built-in wheel with handles for easy portability
- Extend your NorthStar pump warranty to 5 years with the purchase and use of a NorthStar start-up kit (Item# 45933)
Key Specs
| Item# | 459212 |
| Manufacturer's Warranty | 4 Yr Consumer/2 Yr Commercial |
| Ship Weight | 184.0 lbs |
| Max. PSI | 130 |
| CFM at 90 PSI | 13.7 |
| CFM at 40 PSI | 14.6 |
| Engine | Honda GX 160 |
| Start Type | Recoil |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 163 |
| Engine Idle Control | Yes |
| Stage | Single |
| Drive | Belt |
Warranty: 1-Year Warranty
- Brand: NorthStar
- Availability: In Stock
$427.37
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