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Sealey Premier Compressor 200L-230V-3HP Wheels

Name: Sealey Premier Compressor 200L-230V-3HP Wheels
Brand: Sealey
SKU: SAC3203B
Price: 1090.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Sealey Premier Compressor 200L-230V-3HP Wheels is a belt-drive workshop air compressor with a 200L receiver, 3hp motor and 230V single-phase supply, suited to professional bodyshop and general workshop air tools.

Key Features

200L horizontal receiver
230V single-phase supply
3hp belt-drive compressor
Heavy-duty wheeled chassis
Twin gauge control panel
Suitable for bodyshop air tools

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Supply

230V

Warranty

3 Years

Free Delivery

UK mainland delivery

Service

In-house engineers

Support

0161 223 1843

Expert Advice

Mark Allen says

A 200L belt-drive compressor like this is the sort of unit I would fit in a busy bodyshop or workshop where air demand is steady rather than occasional. I use this type of machine for blow-out work, tyre inflation, air tools and general maintenance, where having a proper receiver size helps keep pressure more stable during repeated use.

The key points are supply and duty cycle. With a 230V 3HP single-phase set-up, it is important to make sure the electrical supply is sound and that the compressor is not being asked to do the job of a larger three-phase unit. I also look at the air demand from the tools being used, because a compressor like this will cope well with intermittent work but will struggle if it is expected to run sanding or heavy air extraction continuously.

In practice, the common issue is poor drainage and neglected maintenance, which shortens pump life and causes water in the line. Used correctly, this is a reliable workshop compressor that gives decent air reserve and sensible performance for day-to-day trade work.

Mark Allen, Senior Engineer

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Technical Features

Heavyduty beltdriven 200L compressor built for professional bodyshops and workshops, giving stable air supply for sustained spraying, air tools and general repair work.
Twincapacitor 3hp induction motor designed for reliable startup on a correctly rated 230V singlephase supply in workshop conditions.
Frontmounted bespoke control panel with clear access to controls in a tight bay, including air regulator and gauges for both receiver and outlet pressure.
Two air outlets on the front panel – one regulated for sensitive tools and one direct – allowing you to run different equipment without constant hose or regulator changes.
V‑pump belt drive layout with heavyduty full cast cylinders and alloy heads to improve heat dissipation and pump life under continuous use.
Finned flywheel and drive guards designed to force air over the pump, improving cooling and protecting the belt and moving parts from accidental damage.
Precision welded receiver manufactured to pressure vessel standards, suitable for longterm professional use with regular draining and inspection.
Factoryfitted automatic pressure cutout switch for safe, unattended stop/start operation as air demand varies during the day.
Heavyduty pneumatic rear wheels and front castor/feet arrangement to make manoeuvring easier around the workshop while still sitting stable when in use.
Integrated drain valve on the tank to make routine condensate removal quick and clean, reducing internal corrosion and moisture carryover to tools and spray guns.
Noise level and pump speed balanced for workshop use, giving a good compromise between output and operator comfort on a busy job.
Supplied with hose reel on some configurations, helping keep air lines tidy and reducing trip hazards around bodyshop bays.
Compatible with typical bodyshop air tools – DA sanders, drills, small grinders, sealant guns – and suitable as a primary supply for a single spray booth or prep bay when correctly sized to demand.
Designed as a genuine Premierrange unit, making it suitable for continuous shift use when installed, maintained and supplied with the correct electrical protection and ventilation.
Supported by availability of genuine pumps and spares (e.g. SAC3203B.02 pump assembly), simplifying overhaul and keeping downtime to a minimum in a busy workshop.

Specification

Model Number

SAC3203B

Brand

Sealey

Range

Premier

Compressor Type

Belt drive air compressor

Receiver Capacity

200L

Motor Output

3hp (2.2kW external motor)

Supply Voltage

230V

Phase

1ph

Pump Type

2-cylinder pump (VED355)

Control Panel

Front-mounted bespoke control panel with two outlets (one regulated, one direct)

Safety Valve Setting

11bar

Pressure Switch Rating

20A, 10bar, 145psi

Pressure Gauge

50mm diameter, 180psi, back fitting

Drive System

V-belt A52 (1320mm)

Tank Type

200L steel receiver

Wheels

Heavy-duty pneumatic wheels with needle roller bearings

Castor Wheel

Single front swivel castor with brake

Handle

Integrated transport handle

Hose Reel

Tank-mounted hose reel

Drain Valve

Tank drain valve for condensate removal

Mains Cable

3-core 1.5mm² black cable

Outlet Connections

1

Check Valve

Fitted to receiver outlet

Overload Protection

15A motor overload protection

Cooling

Finned flywheel to aid pump cooling

Cylinder Construction

Full cast cylinders with alloy heads for heat dissipation

Manoeuvrability

Heavy-duty wheels and front lockable castor for easy movement

FAQs

Is the Sealey Premier 200L compressor suitable for a professional workshop or bodyshop?

Yes, this 200L belt drive unit is designed for professional workshop use. It runs a 3hp induction motor with twin capacitors and centrifugal switch for reliable starting, and the heavy-duty cast cylinder pump with alloy heads is built for continuous duty in garages, bodyshops and fabrication shops. The 200L receiver and 3hp pump give enough reserve air for typical bodyshop tasks such as DA sanders, small blasting, sealant guns and general air tools, provided the tool air demand matches the compressor output.

What power supply does the Sealey SAC3203B 200L 3hp compressor need in a UK workshop?

The SAC3203B is a single-phase 230V unit with 3.0hp motor and is specified for a good 16A supply. In practice, it should be run from a dedicated 230V circuit with appropriate breaker or industrial socket rather than a standard 13A plug, to avoid nuisance tripping and voltage drop. For workshops planning multiple compressors or heavy simultaneous loads, BWS engineers can advise on correct supply sizing and distribution.

What are the key specifications relevant to tool compatibility?

For the SAC3203B, the tank capacity is 200 litres and maximum pressure is 145psi (10 bar). Being a belt drive, 3hp unit with front-mounted control panel and regulated outlet, it is suitable for most general air tools, light spray work and bodyshop equipment that fall within typical 3hp compressor delivery rates. The important check is the tool’s free air requirement (cfm at working pressure) versus the compressor’s free air delivery; continuous high-demand tools such as large blast pots or heavy-duty spray booths will need higher-output or three-phase compressors, which BWS can also supply.

How is the compressor laid out and does it include wheels for workshop manoeuvrability?

This Premier model is a horizontal 200L belt drive compressor with a bespoke front control panel offering two outlets (one regulated and one direct), making it straightforward to connect both tools and fixed lines. It is supplied on a wheeled chassis with heavy-duty pneumatic or metal wheels, typically with a front castor or handle arrangement to move it around the workshop. That makes it suitable for workshops where the compressor needs to be repositioned, rather than permanently hard-piped from a plant room.