{"product_id":"castair-5hp-3-phase-industrial-air-compressor-horizontal-tank-w-mounted-starter-i533hc2-s","title":"Castair 5HP 3-Phase Industrial Air Compressor  Horizontal Tank w\/ Mounted Starter - I533HC2-S","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Castair I533HC2-S pairs the larger C2 horizontal tank with a 5HP three-phase motor and factory-mounted magnetic starter. In the three-phase horizontal lineup, this is the configuration for shops that need both the efficiency advantages of three-phase power and the extra stored air volume the larger tank provides. More stored volume means fewer compressor cycles during peak demand, which reduces wear on the motor and pump over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Manufacturer specification sheets for this model were not available at time of publication. Contact us for confirmed CFM output, operating PSI, and exact tank capacity before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 HP Three-Phase Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Efficient, smooth-running motor for all-day commercial operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-Phase Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires three-phase electrical service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarger Horizontal Tank (C2):\u003c\/strong\u003e Greater stored air volume than HC1 — longer run times between compressor cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Mounted Magnetic Starter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated overload protection; ready to connect to your three-phase panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCast Iron Industrial Pump:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commercial-grade pump for sustained duty cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Castair commercial tier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorsepower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three-phase (3-phase)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Orientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Horizontal (larger C2 tank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounted magnetic starter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e I533HC2-S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208V\/230V\/460V three-phase (confirm supply voltage at order)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCFM \/ PSI \/ Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact us — manufacturer spec sheet not yet available online\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHC1 vs. HC2 on Three-Phase: Which Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe HC1 and HC2 use the same 5HP three-phase motor and cast iron pump. The difference is receiver tank size. If your shop has enough compressor on time vs. air demand with an HC1, the HC1 is sufficient. If you find the compressor cycling too frequently or if you run multiple high-demand tools simultaneously, the HC2 tank gives you more buffer before the pressure drops enough to trigger another cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Compressor Handles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-demand body and auto shops with three-phase power looking to minimize compressor cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-bay facilities running several air tools and spray equipment simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleet service centers with sustained compressed air demand throughout the shift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From OEM Diagnostic Tools?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have worked with professional shops since 2016 and carry the full Cast Air three-phase and single-phase horizontal lineup. We can help you compare HC1 vs. HC2 tank sizes and match the configuration to your actual shop demand. Free shipping, full warranty, and honest guidance on every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCall for pricing and availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCall 866-217-0063 for quick answers and help!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53342564876501,"sku":"I533HC2-S","price":7655.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/aircompressorfactorydirect.com\/products\/castair-5hp-3-phase-industrial-air-compressor-horizontal-tank-w-mounted-starter-i533hc2-s","provider":"Air Compressor Factory Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}