How much does a Wacker 1550 weigh?
Technical Data
| Wacker WP1550A Compactor Plate | |
|---|---|
| Length x width x height (handle in working position) | 34.5 x 19.5 x 38 in |
| Operating weight | 194 lbs | 88 kg |
| Water tank capacity | 11 US qt |
| Compacted area | 9,750 ft 2/h |
What makes a Wacker plate vibrate?
Plate compactor engines work with gasoline or diesel fuel moving the plate’s heavy assembly weight at a high vibration speed to develop compaction force. As a result, these vibrations cause forward movement. As a rule of thumb, the heavier the plate, the more compaction force is generated.
Where are Wacker Neuson compactors made?
Norton Shores
These have been produced in the newly built Wacker Neuson production facility in Norton Shores since 2008.
Who makes Wacker compactors?
Wacker Compactors, Rammers, Trowels & Pumps Wacker Group Corporation manufactures highly innovative and efficient concrete compaction equipment.
Will a Wacker plate fit in car?
The handle folds over and the plate will fit in all but the smallest of cars. If you speak to us really nicely we may even put it in the back of the car for you! A compactor plate or wacker plate as they are sometimes known is the tool to hire if you need to compact a base.
Who owns Hamm equipment?
the WIRTGEN GROUP
HAMM AG is a company in the WIRTGEN GROUP, a global group of companies in the construction machine industry with five main plants in Germany, local production facilities in Brazil, China and India, and a worldwide sales and service network.
Who invented Wacker?
Johann Christian Wacker
History. The company was founded in 1848 by Johann Christian Wacker as a blacksmith’s shop in Dresden (Germany) trading as Wacker. It started industrial production in 1875. In 1930, the company’s engineers developed a high-frequency technology for internal vibrators.
How heavy is a plate compactor?
This Plate Tamper is designed to compact granular soils, cohesive soils, and asphalt. This Plate Tamper weighs 200 pounds and is 19.5″ wide.
What size plate tamper do I need?
A rule of thumb is that a compactor will compact 1 inch of material for every 1,000 pounds of compaction force it exerts. You should also consider the machine’s vibration frequency, measured in vibrations per minute. Higher vibration frequency (around 5,700 vpm) is good for compounding thin layers of material.
What are the dimensions of a Wacker Wacker wp1550a?
Wacker WP1550A Compactor Plate Length x width x height (handle in worki 34.5 x 19.5 x 38 in Lowest working height 20 in Size of base plate (L x W) 23 x 19.5 in Operating weight 194 lbs | 88 kg Water tank capacity 11 US qt
What is a Wacker Neuson breaker?
Two-stroke gasoline breakers with a special Wacker Neuson low-emission engine which is tailored exactly to the breakers, that provides excellent demolition performance. Large selection of pointed, flat and wide chisels with various shanks and sizes.
What is a Neuson premium plate compactor?
Wacker Neuson WP 1550A Premium Plate Compactor. The Wacker premium plates series feature an upgraded base plate and a belt-driven exciter which provide increased maneuverability. Ideal for any compaction needs including asphalt compaction. Water tank & wheel kit sold separately.
