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Sealey Low Noise Compressor  200l - 230v-3hp

Sealey Low Noise Compressor 200l - 230v-3hp

£3,090.00
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Sealey Low Noise Compressor  200l - 230v-3hp

Sealey Low Noise Compressor 200l - 230v-3hp

£3,090.00
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Sealey Low Noise Compressor 200l - 230v-3hp is a professional belt-drive air compressor with a 200L receiver, designed for low-noise workshop and bodyshop air supply on a 230V single-phase, 3hp motor.

Key Features

  • Low noise workshop operation
  • 200L horizontal receiver tank
  • 230V single-phase 3hp motor
  • Belt-driven cast pump unit
  • Suitable for bodyshop air tools
  • Heavy-duty workshop construction
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Supply voltage

Supply

230v-16A

Warranty

Warranty

3 years

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Free Delivery

UK mainland delivery

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Expert Advice

Mark Allen

Mark Allen says

This is a low noise, 200 litre, 3hp, single-phase workshop compressor, suited to sustained air use on a 230V supply in a bodyshop or garage. In practice it sits as the main air source for spraying, air tools, small blast cabinets and general workshop air, where you need decent reserve without the usual racket of an open-frame unit.

Being a low noise, belt drive machine with cast cylinders, it’s designed to run slower and quieter, which helps pump life and keeps heat under control in a busy shop. The 200L receiver gives a good buffer for intermittent high-demand use, but you still need to match it sensibly with your air tool and spray gun requirements rather than assuming it’s limitless.

A common issue we see is installers under-rating the electrical supply or ignoring cable length and voltage drop on single‑phase compressors, which leads to hard starting and nuisance tripping. When this unit is wired correctly and maintained on oil and drain-down, it’s a reliable, efficient air source for professional bodyshop work.

Mark Allen, Senior Engineer

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Technical Datasheet

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Technical Features

  • Heavyduty low noise compressor designed for professional garages, bodyshops and industrial workshops, providing 200L air capacity with a genuine 3hp singlephase motor for sustained use with spray guns and air tools.
  • Fully enclosed, insulated body significantly reduces noise (around 68dB at 1m), making it suitable for use inside busy bodyshops or near other workstations without being intrusive.
  • Beltdrive pump with heavyduty full cast cylinders and alloy cylinder head gives slower running speeds, improved heat dissipation and long service life under regular workshop load.
  • Twin start capacitors and centrifugal start switch provide reliable startup on a good 13A supply, reducing nuisance tripping compared with basic compressors.
  • Recommended setup using a 16A plug on a 20A type C protected supply for easier motor starting and reduced volt drop in realworld workshop installations.
  • Heavyduty drive guard fully encloses belt and flywheel, improving operator safety and forcing cooling air over the pump to maintain operating temperature during longer duty cycles.
  • Integrated automatic pressure switch and tank pressure gauge provide straightforward control, cutting the motor in and out at set pressure without operator intervention.
  • Control box includes a tachometer so workshop engineers can monitor running hours and speed to plan oil changes and service intervals properly.
  • High output singlephase motor and 200L receiver give enough air delivery for most panel shop and mechanical tasks, including DA sanders, small blast cabinets and general air tools when correctly regulated.
  • Supplied with full CE certification, test certificates and an operating/maintenance manual, supporting professional installation, insurance compliance and routine servicing by BWS engineers.

Specification

Tank Capacity
200L
Motor Output
3hp
Supply
230V
Phase
1ph
Minimum Rated Supply
16A
Speed
1075rpm
Noise Level
68dB(A)
Air Displacement
15cfm (425L
Maximum Free Air Delivery
10.9cfm (309L
Maximum Pressure
145psi (10bar)
Receiver Capacity
200L
Outlet
1
Dimensions
1440 x 440 x 1210mm (W x D x H)
Weight
175kg
Oil Capacity
0.72L
Barcode
5051747570382

FAQs

Is the Sealey SAC2203BLN suitable for a professional bodyshop or garage?
Yes, this low noise belt drive 200L compressor is designed for professional use in garages, bodyshops and industrial workshops. It has a genuine 3hp single-phase motor, a 200L receiver and a cast cylinder pump, giving enough air for typical workshop tasks such as spray guns, DA sanders, air chisels, small blast cabinets and general air tools, provided the tools are matched to its free air delivery. For continuous high-demand use (multiple high cfm tools at once), we would review your exact air requirements and duty cycle to ensure this model is correctly sized.
What electrical supply does the Sealey low noise 200L 230V 3hp compressor need?
The compressor runs on 230V single-phase and is fitted with a 3hp motor. Although the manufacturer notes it can start from a good 13A supply with twin capacitors and a centrifugal switch, for reliable workshop use we recommend fitting a 16A plug on a 20A supply protected by a type C breaker to minimise nuisance tripping on start-up. As with any fixed workshop compressor, it should be on a dedicated circuit, correctly wired by a qualified electrician.
How quiet is this Sealey low noise compressor and where is it best installed?
The SAC2203BLN uses a fully enclosed, insulated design to reduce noise significantly compared with a standard open-frame belt drive unit. The manufacturer quotes around 68 dB(A) at 1m, so it is suitable for workshops where compressors are installed in the main working area or close to staff. In practice we still advise siting it against a solid wall, away from office areas, with adequate ventilation and access for service. Rubber feet or pads help reduce transmitted vibration into the floor.
What maintenance does the SAC2203BLN require and can BWS support it?
This is an oil-lubricated, belt-driven compressor, so it needs regular checks of oil level and condition, periodic oil changes, belt tension and condition checks, and routine draining of condensate from the 200L receiver. The cast cylinder pump and alloy head are designed for long life, but like any workshop compressor it will last longer if filters are kept clean and service intervals are followed. BWS engineers can support installation, commissioning, servicing and repairs, and we can advise on genuine Sealey parts, oil type, filters and any additional air treatment (dryers, filters, regulators) needed to suit your specific bodyshop or fabrication setup.