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NorthStar Portable Air Compressor Gas Powered 8-Gal 13.7 CFM

by NorthStar
$1,399.00

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The NorthStar 8-gallon twin-tank gas-powered portable air compressor is engineered for longevity and heavy-duty work on the jobsite. The belt-driven full cast iron single-stage pump features a V-type cylinder design for superior cooling, low vibration technology (LVT) for smooth operation, and floating-type Swedish steel valves for long valve life. The crankshaft has bearings on both ends for excellent support. It is powered by a Honda GX160 OHV gasoline engine for reliable performance.

Features and Benefits
  • Honda GX160 OHV engine with low oil shutdown
  • 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 a 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
  • Heavy cast iron oversized flywheel provides extra momentum and cooler operation
  • 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 with needle bearings
  • Easy start lever on unloader valve isolates pump from tank pressure, so the 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


 

 

The NorthStar 8-gallon twin-tank gas-powered portable air compressor is engineered for longevity and heavy-duty work on the jobsite. The belt-driven full cast iron single-stage pump features a V-type cylinder design for superior cooling, low vibration technology (LVT) for smooth operation, and floating-type Swedish steel valves for long valve life. The crankshaft has bearings on both ends for excellent support. It is powered by a Honda GX160 OHV gasoline engine for reliable performance.

Features and Benefits
  • Honda GX160 OHV engine with low oil shutdown
  • 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 a 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
  • Heavy cast iron oversized flywheel provides extra momentum and cooler operation
  • 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 with needle bearings
  • Easy start lever on unloader valve isolates pump from tank pressure, so the 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


 

 

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the United States.

We don't want to mess around with fine print and extra charges, we like things to be simple and easy. 

Depending on the weight/size of your order, shipping times are 1-7 business days from the date of pick up.(Please allow 1-2 days handling time)

Small Package Freight: Packages weighing less than 150 lbs. and can be transported safely with a small package carrier. FedEx is our carrier for small package shipping. Your small package shipments will ship via FedEx Ground within 1-5 business days.

LTL/ Truckload Freight: For larger orders, products too heavy/large or unsafe to ship small packages will ship LTL freight. ProBuild Equip uses and variety of LTL Carriers to enhance our ability to serve your needs. Shipping times can vary based off travel distance and remoteness of the customer’s location. On average, shipping times are 1-7 business days from the date of pick-up.

 

Order Confirmation:

As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation e-mail.  This means that we have received your order in our system and pre-authorized your credit card for the purchase.  

As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment.  If your item is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorization and reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be made.  

If your item(s) are available, we will process the charges and get to work preparing your order for shipment.

Order Shipment:

We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.  Tracking information will also be emailed to you once it becomes available.

If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within 3 business days of your order feel free to follow up with us at support@probuildequip.com.

International Orders:

Please be aware that our products are made specifically for the United States market. This means that they require a 240V electrical system to function correctly. 

Our products have generally not been certified for use with other countries electrical safety standards but all of our products are certified to United States standards.

Unfortunately, We do not ship internationally.

Damages:

Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery or do not agree to accept the delivery.

If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or products inside the packaging. 

If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to support@probuildequip.com, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers. Here's why we think you should shop with us at ProBuild Equip.

  • Free Shipping USA wide. No extra charges. Ever.
  • 60 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back.
  • Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
  • Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.

The NorthStar 8-gallon twin-tank gas-powered portable air compressor is engineered for longevity and heavy-duty work on the jobsite. The belt-driven full cast iron single-stage pump features a V-type cylinder design for superior cooling, low vibration technology (LVT) for smooth operation, and floating-type Swedish steel valves for long valve life. The crankshaft has bearings on both ends for excellent support. It is powered by a Honda GX160 OHV gasoline engine for reliable performance.

Features and Benefits
  • Honda GX160 OHV engine with low oil shutdown
  • 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 a 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
  • Heavy cast iron oversized flywheel provides extra momentum and cooler operation
  • 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 with needle bearings
  • Easy start lever on unloader valve isolates pump from tank pressure, so the 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


 

 

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the United States.

We don't want to mess around with fine print and extra charges, we like things to be simple and easy. 

Depending on the weight/size of your order, shipping times are 1-7 business days from the date of pick up.(Please allow 1-2 days handling time)

Small Package Freight: Packages weighing less than 150 lbs. and can be transported safely with a small package carrier. FedEx is our carrier for small package shipping. Your small package shipments will ship via FedEx Ground within 1-5 business days.

LTL/ Truckload Freight: For larger orders, products too heavy/large or unsafe to ship small packages will ship LTL freight. ProBuild Equip uses and variety of LTL Carriers to enhance our ability to serve your needs. Shipping times can vary based off travel distance and remoteness of the customer’s location. On average, shipping times are 1-7 business days from the date of pick-up.

 

Order Confirmation:

As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation e-mail.  This means that we have received your order in our system and pre-authorized your credit card for the purchase.  

As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment.  If your item is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorization and reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be made.  

If your item(s) are available, we will process the charges and get to work preparing your order for shipment.

Order Shipment:

We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.  Tracking information will also be emailed to you once it becomes available.

If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within 3 business days of your order feel free to follow up with us at support@probuildequip.com.

International Orders:

Please be aware that our products are made specifically for the United States market. This means that they require a 240V electrical system to function correctly. 

Our products have generally not been certified for use with other countries electrical safety standards but all of our products are certified to United States standards.

Unfortunately, We do not ship internationally.

Damages:

Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery or do not agree to accept the delivery.

If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or products inside the packaging. 

If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to support@probuildequip.com, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers. Here's why we think you should shop with us at ProBuild Equip.

  • Free Shipping USA wide. No extra charges. Ever.
  • 60 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back.
  • Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
  • Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.