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SIP 05251 B3800/270 Tandem Compressor,Tank Capacity - 270 Litre, Max. Air Pressure - 10 Bar
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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER S-N5NT701FPS083
Input Supply 400
Motor Power 4000
Maximum Pressure (bar) 11
Tank Size 270
Noise Level 65
Maximum Pressure (psi) 160
Air displacement 22.6
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Q 1. What distinguishes the SIP 05251 B3800/270 Tandem compressor from standard models?

A. It uses twin B3800 pumps and dual 3hp motors on a 270ltr receiver, providing tandem operation and redundancy if one motor or pump fails.

Q 2. How much air output does the B3800/270 Tandem compressor deliver?

A. It provides 32.00CFM piston displacement and 22.00CFM free air delivery, suitable for workshops requiring high volumes of compressed air.

Q 3. What power supply does the SIP 05251 require for operation?

A. Technical data specifies a 230v, 32A single‑phase supply, reflecting the higher current draw associated with its twin‑motor tandem configuration.

Q 4. How does the tandem design improve reliability in workshop environments?

A. The twin pump and motor layout allows continued operation if a single pump or motor fails, giving additional reliability and peace of mind.

Q 5. What role does the central control box play on this compressor?

A. It controls the tandem system and provides staggered starting, helping reduce current draw and electrical stress during start‑up.

Q 6. How is air quality and cooling addressed in the B3800/270 Tandem?

A. An aluminium aftercooler, finned manifolds and oversized crankcase contribute to reduced moisture, improved cooling and enhanced durability.

Q 7. For which environments is the SIP 05251 particularly recommended?

A. Description positions it as ideal for garage or workshop environments where consistent, uninterrupted compressed air production is essential.

Q 8. What construction features increase durability in prolonged trade use?

A. A heavy‑duty cast iron barrel, aluminium die‑cast valve plate and oversized crankcase are all specified to withstand prolonged operation.

Q 9. What warranty and origin information accompany the SIP 05251 compressor?

A. It comes with an SIP 2‑Year Standard Silver Warranty and is manufactured in Italy, reinforcing its professional quality.

Q 10. How does the B3800/270 Tandem compare with single‑pump 270ltr compressors?

A. Its twin‑pump layout and redundancy provide additional resilience and high air outputs compared with comparable single‑pump machines.

Q 11. Why might workshops with critical air demands choose this tandem SIP compressor?

A. The ability to continue running through a single component failure makes it attractive where downtime must be minimised.

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