About the 7.5kW Budget Air
Entry-level rotary screw compressor ideal for small workshops, panel beaters and tyre centres upgrading from piston technology. Typical applications: Small workshop, panel beater, tyre centre, light fabrication.
All models are supplied on a request-a-quote basis, allowing us to match the right package (with or without receiver, dryer and filters) to your site conditions, power supply and duty cycle.
Technical specifications
Indicative data. Final figures must be confirmed against the latest Budget Air technical data sheet for the specific configuration.
| Power | 7.5kW |
|---|---|
| Working pressure | 8 – 10 bar (other pressures on request) |
| Free air delivery (FAD) | ≈ 0.85 – 1.1 m³/min (at 8 bar) |
| Voltage | 400V ±10%, 3-phase, 50 Hz |
| Drive | Belt drive screw air end |
| Start / control type | Star-delta or soft start (depending on configuration) |
| Cooling | Air cooled, forced ventilation with oversized cooler |
| Noise level | ≈ 63 – 68 dB(A) at 1 m (enclosed) |
| Configuration options | Floor mounted / receiver mounted / with or without integrated dryer |
| Oil type | Synthetic or semi-synthetic compressor oil (ISO VG 46/68) |
| Air end warranty | 5 years (T&Cs apply) |
Affordable 7.5kW Air Compressor — South Africa
The Budget Air 7.5kW is one of South Africa's most affordable air compressors in its class — delivering genuine industrial air compressor performance at a low cost compared to European premium brands. If you are looking for a cheap air compressor that still handles real industrial duty, or the best price air compressor in the 7.5kW category, the Budget Air is built for you. All air compressor prices are quoted on request — packaged to your site conditions, power supply and air demand. This is not a compromise machine — it is a value air compressor backed by The Titan Emporium's service network across South Africa and SADC.
Recommended accessories
- Refrigeration dryer — prevents moisture damage in tools and downstream equipment.
- Pre-filter and coalescing filter — removes particles and oil aerosol from compressed air.
- Air receiver — buffers demand spikes and reduces compressor cycling.
- Condensate drain — automatic drainage from receiver and dryer.