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Efficient and Reliable Reciprocating Air Compressors

Champion reciprocating air compressors are built for reliability, affordability, and straightforward performance for users who want dependable compressed air without added complexity. For over 100 years, Champion has delivered solutions customers can count on, and our reciprocating compressors continue that tradition by keeping work moving with no fuss.

Do you need help in determining which reciprocating air compressor is best suited for your application? Our nationwide distributor network is happy to assist you.

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Engine Driven Reciprocating Compressors

Two Stage
9.1-23.9 HP
Oil Lubricated
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VP-Series Electric/Gas Driven Compressor

Single & Two Stage
5-7.5 HP
Splash Lubricated
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Reciprocating Air Compressor - Revolution

Quiet
High temp switch
Food Grade Oil

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Advantage Oil-Lubricated Reciprocating Compressor

Two Stage
5-25 HP
Splash Lubricated
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Commandair Reciprocating Air Compressors

Single Stage
0.5-3 HP
Splash Lubricated
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PL-Series Lubricated Reciprocating Compressor

Two Stage
3-30 HP
Pressure Lubricated
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RV-Series Two Stage Lubricated Reciprocating

Two Stage
2-15 HP
Splash Lubricated
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R-Series Lubricated Reciprocating Air Compressor

Two Stage
2-30 HP
Splash Lubricated
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A-Series Oil Lubricated Reciprocating Compressor

Single & Two Stage
15-40 HP
Pressure Lubricated
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Climate Control Reciprocating Air Compressor

Single & Two Stage
.05-25 HP
Splash Lubricated

Choosing the Right Reciprocating Compressor

Lubricated and oil-less reciprocating compressors from Champion are known world-wide for trouble-free operation, long life and built-in efficiencies you can count on. An ideal solution in intermittent duty applications, the reciprocating product lines offered through Champion are a great solution to your compressed air needs.

When selecting a Champion’s reciprocating compressor, several factors need to be considered. These include capacity requirements, desired pressure levels, efficiency, and the specific application. Sizing the type of compressor correctly, based on the air or gas demand, is crucial to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency. Consulting with experts and understanding the unique requirements of your industry is key to making the right choice.

Champion's Reciprocating Compressor Types

Whether you need a small shop compressor or a heavy-duty unit for industrial applications, Champion offers a full range of reciprocating air compressors designed to provide consistent air power you can trust. Our diverse range of compressors are engineered for durability, easy maintenance, and long-lasting performance.

R-Series

Our splash lubricated compressors 2-30 HP offer unparalleled performance and durability, as they are designed to withstand heavy use and tough conditions. They come equipped with a two-stage splash lubrication system that ensures efficient cooling and lubrication of critical components, allowing you to enjoy uninterrupted compressed air supply for years to come

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Champion R-Series VR7F-8 Compressor

RV-Series

This 2-15 HP two stage, splash lubricated reciprocating compressor is engineered to deliver industrial-rated dependability at an affordable price. The RV line offers maximum installation versatility. Each compressor features durable cast-iron construction, industrial grade filter and silencer and alloy steel reed valves.

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Centurion II VRV7 Reciprocating Air Compressor

Revolution

For those who value quiet operation, our quiet enclosed reciprocating air compressor 5-15 HP is the perfect choice. Equipped with a two-stage splash lubricated system, it delivers consistent performance while maintaining low noise levels. This makes it ideal for indoor applications that require minimal noise disruption.

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Revolution quiet enclosed 10HP compressor

Engine Driven

Our oil lubricated compressors, ranging from 9.1 - 23.9 HP, offer exceptionally smooth and quiet operation, primarily due to the utilization of precision-engineered components that effectively minimize wear and tear. Through a meticulous two-stage compression process, these compressors guarantee optimal air delivery, enabling you to achieve higher productivity levels while conserving time and energy.

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Champion Engine Driven HGR7-3H Compressor

VP-Series

This single and two stage, splash lubricated 3-15 HP compressor was engineered for light industrial applications. Each compressor was designed with top quality bearings, cast iron cylinders, vibration free compressor pumps to ensure longevity of the compressor package.

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Reciprocating Compressor Value Plus VP7

PL-Series

Champion’s pressure lubricated compressors 3-30 HP offer outstanding efficiency and versatility, as they can operate in any temperature and pressure condition. Their advanced filtration system guarantees clean and dry compressed air, preventing contamination that could potentially damage your equipment and compromise your production process

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Advantage

If you need a two stage 5-25 HP compressor available in multiple configurations that will arrive quickly so you can install and start operating as soon as possible, the Advantage is ready to get to work for you.

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Commandair

If you're in the market for a small, efficient air compressor for light-duty tasks, look no further than our Single Stage, Splash Lubricated 0.5-3 HP Reciprocating Air Compressor. With its compact design and reliable performance, this compressor is perfect for powering small tools, inflating tires, and more. The splash lubrication system ensures that your compressor stays in top shape with minimal maintenance, while the single stage operation ensures quick and easy air delivery.

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Climate Control

For those who need a little more power, our single & two-stage, splash lubricated .05-25 HP reciprocating air compressor is the way to go. This compressor delivers high air flow rates and high operating pressures, making it perfect for demanding tasks.

With its splash lubrication system and rugged construction, this compressor is built to last. It will provide reliable service for years to come.

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Climate Control Reciprocating Compressor

A-Series

Built on reliability, quality, and accessibility to all components, these 5-40 HP bares and boosters are ideal for petroleum refineries, oil rigs, ore mines, plant air and vacuum, engine starting and well head servicing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our products and services.

Reciprocating compressors are used when intermittent duty cycle is required. They are offered as single or multi-stage. Reciprocating Compressors typically offer a lower installation cost, low noise level, and a relatively low maintenance cost. We offer Lubricated or Oil Free-Oil Less air compressors.