Belt Drive Compressors

Belt drive air compressors trade outright pace for quieter running and longer pump life: the belt lets the pump turn slower than the motor, cutting heat and wear. Current stock centres on a 2.2hp belt drive compressor suited to steady workshop and garage duty, delivering the consistent airflow precision air tools need.

How do I choose the right belt drive compressor?

Start with your tools: add up their air demand and make sure the compressor exceeds it in CFM at the required PSI. Then weigh tank size — bigger tanks suit continuous heavy work — pump type, since two-stage pumps handle industrial duty while single-stage covers general tasks, and build quality such as cast iron cylinders for longevity.

WeldCo supplies belt drive compressors to Melbourne and Adelaide trades and can size a unit to your workshop.