Handy THLC29142 Petrol Plate Compactor

Using heavy machinery, storing large items, or building structures on uncompacted soil has the potential to cause a wide range of problems, from water seepage, to frost damage, to soil settlement, contraction & swelling. The Handy THLC29142 Petrol Plate Compactor is the professional solution to creating a safe & trustworthy working area. Powered by a reliable Loncin 163cc OHV 4 Stroke Engine, the compactor forces loose soil, sand & gravel together, decreasing its permeability, increasing its load bearing capacity, & ensuring a level supporting surface. A range of well thought out features make Handy's model the compactor of choice for discerning professionals. A highly durable reinforced base plate is self cleaning to help reduce time spent on maintenance; also user friendly is the compactor's self adjusting centrifugal clutch. A closed V-belt guard keeps use safe even in stressful jobsite conditions, & the THLC29142's comfortable handle folds away conveniently for space saving storage. The THLC29142 can be upgraded with Handy's folding wheel kit (part no: HDYTHLC31120), sold separately. After attachment, the wheel kit can be folded down to improve manoeuvrability when moving to & from jobs.Features and Benefits• Reinforced self cleaning base plate• Engine oil drain hose• Closed V-Belt Guard• Self adjusting centrifugal clutch• Convenient folding handleSpecificationsEngine type: Loncin 163cc OHV 4 Stroke EnginePlate size: 530 x 370mmCentrifugal force: 11000NExciter speed: 5500vpmCompaction speed: 25cmTravel speed: 25m/minOperation weight: 63kg