The C-Aire S1700 7.5 HP Oil-Lubricated Tank Mount Fire Protection Compressor is the pinnacle of our Heavy Duty (HD) series, engineered for exceptional longevity and reliability in demanding fire protection applications.
Key Features
- Built for Longevity: Specifically designed to provide the lowest total cost of ownership over the life of the building.
- Powerful Performance: Delivers an impressive 35.87 CFM @ 10 PSI, filling a 2,958-gallon dry pipe system to 40 PSI in 30 minutes, making it ideal for large-scale fire protection systems.
- Versatile Application: Perfect for single or multiple-valve systems, providing flexibility for various installation scenarios.
- Easy Maintenance: Features vibration absorbing feet, tank drain, large oil sight glass, and comes with full synthetic oil for optimal performance.
- Comprehensive Warranty: Backed by a 12-month unit warranty and a 3-year pump warranty for added peace of mind.
Ideal Applications
- Dry pipe fire sprinkler systems
- Pre-action fire protection systems
- New systems with long-term durability requirements
- Great for replacing compressors in older sprinkler systems
- Systems with quick-opening devices (accelerators) where a tank is required
Compliance and Certification
- ETL Listed for Fire Protection (UL Standard 1450 & CSA Standard C22.2 No. 68)
- NFPA 13 2025 Compliant: Certified for use in fire sprinkler system applications in the US and Canada.
The C-Aire S1700 represents our commitment to enhancing the fire protection industry through customer feedback, new technology, and industry trends. With its focus on reliability and longevity, this compressor is the perfect solution for fire protection professionals who demand equipment that will perform flawlessly for years to come. According to NFPA 13, air compressors with a flow greater than 5.5 CFM at 10 psi require a tank and regulator-style air maintenance device with a bypass and restrictor (NFPA 13 8.2.6.6). Learn how to configure your dry pipe & pre-action system with C-Aire’s best practices guide here.
