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A. MAC5200

The Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 is Makita U.S.A.'s 3.0 HP* Big Bore Air Compressor, listed with a tank of 5.2 gal. and a maximum pressure of 140 PSI. Each figure below comes from Makita U.S.A.'s own pages, with a link to where it appears.

See it at Makita U.S.A.

What an air compressor is for. Campbell Hausfeld writes: "The Duty Cycle indicates how long the machine can run continuously versus how long it must cool down (e.g., a 50% duty cycle means it runs for 30 minutes, then must rest for 30 minutes)."

MAC5200 specifications published by Makita U.S.A. (6)
Horsepower
3 HPMakita USA - Product Details - MAC5200
Tank
5.2 gal.Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200
Maximum pressure
140 PSIMakita USA - Product Details - MAC5200
Air delivery
Performance (90 PSI) : 6.5 CFMMakita USA - Product Details - MAC5200
Included
(2) 1/4" Universal Quick Coupler, Male (447013-E); (1) Air Compressor Oil (181122-A)Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200
Weight
88 lbs.Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

As published by Makita U.S.A., read on 2026-09-28. Makers revise their tools; check Makita U.S.A.'s current specification and manual before you buy.

The MAC5200 manual

Makita U.S.A. publishes Makita U.S.A.'s owner's manual for the MAC5200 (PDF) and the parts list or diagram (PDF) on its own site. Read it before you buy as well as after: it is where Makita U.S.A. states the MAC5200 requirements in full.

From the MAC5200 manual and Makita U.S.A.'s product page (4)
Pump type
Oil-LubricatedMakita USA - Product Details - MAC5200
Oil change interval
Every 300 hours or 3 months, whichever comes firstMakita U.S.A. MAC5200 owner's manual
Oil viscosity
1°C TO 26°C (33.8°F - 78.8°F) SAE 20W ISO 68; ABOVE 27°C (80.6°F) SAE 30W ISO 100Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 owner's manual
Drain valve
The drain valve is located at the bottom of the air tank and is used to drain condensation at the end of each useMakita U.S.A. MAC5200 owner's manual

Read on Makita U.S.A.'s own pages; each row links to where it is written.

What owners report about the MAC5200

A summary of 14 first-person reports from owners of the Makita U.S.A. MAC5200, counted at 3 places: Garage Journal (9, 2015–2023); Sawmill Creek (4, 2014–2018); WoodNet Forums (1, 2019). Each theme below appears in at least 3 of the 14. Taikra has not tried the MAC5200. What follows is a count of what its owners wrote.

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Compare the MAC5200 with

MAC5200 vs EC710S

The MAC5200 beside the Metabo HPT EC710S, row by row. Both are air compressors with a similar tank size: tank size 5.2 gal. on the MAC5200, 6-gallon on the EC710S, in their makers' figures.

MAC5200 vs EC711S

The MAC5200 beside the Metabo HPT EC711S, row by row. Both are air compressors with a similar tank size: tank size 5.2 gal. on the MAC5200, 6 Gal on the EC711S, in their makers' figures.

MAC5200 vs EC914S

The MAC5200 beside the Metabo HPT EC914S, row by row. Both are air compressors with a similar tank size: tank size 5.2 gal. on the MAC5200, 6-gallon on the EC914S, in their makers' figures.

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MAC5200: questions answered from Makita U.S.A.'s specification

How powerful is the Makita U.S.A. MAC5200?

Makita U.S.A. rates the MAC5200 at 3 HP.

Source: Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

How big is the tank on the Makita U.S.A. MAC5200?

Makita U.S.A. lists the MAC5200 tank as 5.2 gal.

Source: Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

How much air does the Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 deliver?

Makita U.S.A. lists air delivery for the MAC5200 as: Performance (90 PSI) : 6.5 CFM.

Source: Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

How much does the Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 weigh?

The Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 weighs 88 lbs., by Makita U.S.A.'s figure.

Source: Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

What comes with the Makita U.S.A. MAC5200?

Makita U.S.A. lists included for the MAC5200 as: (2) 1/4" Universal Quick Coupler, Male (447013-E); (1) Air Compressor Oil (181122-A).

Source: Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

Where is the manual for the Makita U.S.A. MAC5200?

Makita U.S.A. publishes the MAC5200 manual on its own site; the link is under "The manual" on this page.

Source: Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

What does Makita U.S.A. say about pump type on the MAC5200?

Per Makita U.S.A.'s own pages for the MAC5200: Oil-Lubricated.

Source: Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200

What does Makita U.S.A. say about oil change interval on the MAC5200?

Per Makita U.S.A.'s own pages for the MAC5200: Every 300 hours or 3 months, whichever comes first.

Source: Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 owner's manual

What does Makita U.S.A. say about oil viscosity on the MAC5200?

Per Makita U.S.A.'s own pages for the MAC5200: 1°C TO 26°C (33.8°F - 78.8°F) SAE 20W ISO 68; ABOVE 27°C (80.6°F) SAE 30W ISO 100.

Source: Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 owner's manual

What does Makita U.S.A. say about drain valve on the MAC5200?

Per Makita U.S.A.'s own pages for the MAC5200: The drain valve is located at the bottom of the air tank and is used to drain condensation at the end of each use.

Source: Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 owner's manual

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Sources

  1. Makita USA - Product Details - MAC5200 — Makita U.S.A.
  2. Makita U.S.A. MAC5200 owner's manual — Makita U.S.A.
  3. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 1 of 19) — Garage Journal
  4. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 2 of 19) — Garage Journal
  5. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 3 of 19) — Garage Journal
  6. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 4 of 19) — Garage Journal
  7. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 5 of 19) — Garage Journal
  8. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 6 of 19) — Garage Journal
  9. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 7 of 19) — Garage Journal
  10. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 8 of 19) — Garage Journal
  11. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 9 of 19) — Garage Journal
  12. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 10 of 19) — Garage Journal
  13. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 11 of 19) — Garage Journal
  14. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 12 of 19) — Garage Journal
  15. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 13 of 19) — Garage Journal
  16. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 14 of 19) — Garage Journal
  17. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 15 of 19) — Garage Journal
  18. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 16 of 19) — Garage Journal
  19. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 17 of 19) — Garage Journal
  20. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 18 of 19) — Garage Journal
  21. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 19 of 19) — Garage Journal
  22. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 1 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  23. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 2 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  24. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 3 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  25. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 4 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  26. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 5 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  27. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 6 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  28. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 7 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  29. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 8 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  30. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 9 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  31. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 10 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  32. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 11 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  33. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 12 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  34. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 13 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  35. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 14 of 14) — Sawmill Creek
  36. Owner reports: WoodNet Forums — WoodNet Forums