Schulz Oil-Less Air Compressor – 5 HP, 60-Gallon Horizontal (Model 560HV20-1)
If your business depends on clean, reliable, and quiet compressed air, the Schulz Oil-Less Line 560HV20-1 is an excellent solution. Built with a 5 horsepower motor and a 60-gallon horizontal tank, this compressor is engineered for demanding environments where oil contamination is unacceptable.
Why Choose an Oil-Less Air Compressor?
Unlike traditional compressors, this unit is completely oil-less, eliminating the risk of oil particles mixing with your air supply. It’s ideal for medical, dental, laboratory, pharmaceutical, and food processing applications where air purity is critical.
Key Features of the 560HV20-1
- 5 HP, two-stage, belt-driven motor for efficiency and durability
- 60-gallon horizontal ASME-certified tank for ample capacity and stability
- Antibacterial powder coating for added hygiene in sensitive environments
- Quiet operation thanks to a smooth belt-driven system
- Low-maintenance design with no oil changes required
Durable Two-Stage, Belt-Driven Design
The two-stage configuration delivers higher efficiency, longer life, and dependable performance at higher pressures. With its belt-driven system, the motor operates smoothly while reducing vibration and noise. The result is a compressor that’s quiet, efficient, and built to last, even under continuous use.
60-Gallon Horizontal Tank with Antibacterial Coating
The ASME-certified steel tank provides generous capacity for sustained airflow, while the horizontal orientation saves space and improves stability. Each tank is finished with an antibacterial powder coating to help maintain cleanliness in medical and lab environments.
Safety & Compliance
Safety comes standard. The 560HV20-1 includes automatic pressure controls, safety valves, and ASME compliance, ensuring reliable operation that meets industry standards.
Low Maintenance & Cost Savings
Because it’s oil-less, this compressor requires less routine maintenance than oil-lubricated units. That means fewer service intervals, lower operating costs, and more uptime for your facility.
Industries & Applications
- Dental and orthodontic practices – quiet, clean air for patient comfort and equipment protection
- Medical and hospital facilities – hygienic air for instruments and tools
- Laboratories and research centers – contamination-free airflow
- Industrial workshops and light manufacturing – reliable, high-capacity performance
- Food and beverage processing – oil-less air that supports hygiene standards
FAQs About the 560HV20-1
Is the Schulz 560HV20-1 truly oil-less?
Yes. This model is 100% oil-less, providing clean, contamination-free compressed air for medical, dental, laboratory, and food industry applications.
How loud is this compressor compared to oil-lubricated units?
Thanks to its belt-driven system and refined design, the 560HV20-1 operates quieter than most oil-lubricated models, making it suitable for indoor environments.
What industries typically use oil-less compressors?
Industries that require hygienic, oil-free air—such as dental, healthcare, laboratories, food processing, and pharmaceuticals—commonly rely on oil-less compressors like this one.
Is the 60-gallon tank large enough for continuous operation?
Yes. The ASME-certified 60-gallon tank provides ample reserve for continuous and high-demand applications, helping to minimize downtime.
What are the maintenance requirements?
Since the unit is oil-less, it requires less maintenance than oil-lubricated compressors. Regular checks of filters and belts are typically sufficient.
Model | Code | Motor | Displacement CFM | ASME Tank | Net Weight | |||
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hp | phase | volt | gallons | type | lbs | |||
560HV20-1 | 932.7540-0 | 5 | single | 230 | 20 | 60 | horiz | 447 |