Stark USA 196cc Walk Behind 6.5HP Reversible Plate Compactor Rammer Gas 4950lb - 61012
Features
- Can be used in multiple jobs such as working on walkways, patios, paver installations, or asphalting projects
- The process of compacting aggregate material provides for a solid and leveled foundation which keeps the road resistant to erosion for years to come
- 6.5 HP model packs down aggregate, soil, and gravel to create an erosion-resistant foundation on which to pour your concrete maintaining its integrity and remaining crack-free for years to come
- Built to Last stamped plate with no weld beads prevents rusting over time plus, it's stronger, flatter, and smoother.
- OHV-overhead valve engine for increased power and longevity. Provides a precise amount of power while delivering cleaner, more fuel-efficient results. Recoil ignition for easy, consistent starting
- Ideally used for finishing asphalt, sand, and sloped surfaces while working within narrow confined areas
- Built-in wheel kit for central lifting and easy transportation
Specifications
Color |
Yellow/Black |
Engine Type |
Forced Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Gasoline Engine |
Max Power |
4.7KW (6.5HP) |
Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
Starting Type |
Recoil |
Blows Per Minute |
3600 |
Engine Torque (ft.-lb.) |
6.9 |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
0.96gal |
Effective Base Area |
26"(L) x 15"(W) |
Compacting Force (lb.) |
4950 |
Forward Speed (Soil) |
Up to 40 ft./minute |
Compliant |
CARB and EPA |
Product Content
What Our Experts Think
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Powerful 6.5HP 196cc Engine β Delivers 4950 lbs of compaction force for efficient soil, gravel, and asphalt work.
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Reversible Plate Design β Provides increased maneuverability, allowing for easier operation in tight spaces.
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Durable Construction β Built for long-lasting use, with heavy-duty materials that withstand tough job site conditions.
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Easy to Operate β Walk-behind design with user-friendly controls for improved handling and control.
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Versatile Applications β Perfect for roadwork, landscaping, foundation work, and other compacting tasks.
Q&A
Q: What are the key features of the Stark USA 196cc Walk-Behind 6.5HP Reversible Plate Compactor?
A: This reversible plate compactor features a 6.5HP 196cc gas engine, a 4950 lb compaction force, and a reversible plate for versatile compacting in both directions.
Q: What is the compaction force of this plate compactor?
A: It delivers a powerful 4950 lb compaction force, making it ideal for heavy-duty tasks.
Q: Can this compactor be used on different types of surfaces?
A: Yes, it's designed for compacting soil, gravel, sand, and asphalt, making it perfect for a variety of construction and landscaping projects.
Q: What is the benefit of the reversible plate?
A: The reversible plate allows for easy maneuvering and efficient compaction in both forward and reverse directions.
Q: Is this compactor suitable for professional use?
A: Yes, its high power, durability, and versatility make it ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
Q: How do you maintain this compactor?
A: Regular maintenance includes checking the engine oil, cleaning the air filter, inspecting the plate for wear, and ensuring all components are functioning properly.
Q: What materials can this compactor handle?
A: It is suitable for compacting a range of materials, including soil, gravel, and asphalt.
Maintenance Tips
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Check & Change Oil: Regularly inspect and change engine oil to maintain peak performance.
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Inspect Air Filter: Clean or replace the air filter frequently to ensure optimal airflow and engine efficiency.
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Monitor Fuel System: Use fresh gasoline, check for leaks, and drain fuel when storing for long periods.
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Check Plate & Compaction Mechanism: Inspect the compaction plate for damage and ensure the reverse function operates smoothly.
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Tighten Bolts & Fasteners: Due to vibrations, regularly inspect and tighten any loose bolts or components.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Grease bearings and pivot points to reduce friction and wear.
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Clean After Use: Remove dirt and debris from the plate to prevent rust and buildup.
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Store Properly: Keep the compactor in a dry area to prevent moisture damage and rust.