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Plate Compactor, 500mm
The 500mm plate compactor is a powerful, reliable, and versatile machine designed for a wide range of compaction tasks, including asphalt, sand, soil, hardcore, gravel, and bedding-in newly laid paving. Built to withstand the demands of professional construction and landscaping environments, this heavy-duty plate compactor features a robust steel frame and durable cast base plate that provide exceptional strength, stability, and long-term performance.
Key features:
- Sturdy steel frame and cast plate
- Folding handle
- Crane lifting point
- Optional water tank
- N.B. Rubber pad available for 400 mm.
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£63.77 per week
| Code | Power | Plate Width | Vibration Level | Sound Power | Weight |
| 06/050 | Petrol | 500 mm | 8 m/s² | 102 dB(A) | 109 kg |
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What is a plate compactor used for?
A plate compactor (also known as a wacker plate) is used for compacting soil, gravel, asphalt, and paving to create a stable, even surface.
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Can I hire a 500mm compactor plate near me?
Yes – The Hireman offers plate compactor hire across London and surrounding areas, with delivery available.
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Does this compactor plate come with a water tank?
Yes, an optional water tank is available for use when compacting asphalt, helping to reduce dust and improve compaction.
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