Petrol Post Driver Hire | Portek 2-Stroke Post Knocker Rental
Rent the heavy-duty Portek Petrol Post Driver for easy, one-man fence installation. High-impact 52cc engine for 1" to 4" posts. Fast, local tool hire.
Looking for an efficient, hassle-free way to drive fencing stakes, ground anchors, or boundary posts? Our Portek Petrol Post Driver hire provides the ultimate commercial-grade solution for agricultural workers, fencing contractors, and DIY landscapers alike.
Why Rent the Portek Petrol Post Driver?
When you choose a Portek post knocker rental, you are getting a highly efficient tool designed to tackle tough terrain without the need for bulky hydraulic hoses or compressors.
- True One-Man Operation: Weighing just 21kg, its compact, ergonomic design allows a single operator to safely transport, lift, and drive posts all day long.
- High-Impact Efficiency: Powered by a high-torque 52cc engine, it delivers up to 1,350 blows per minute, driving posts down into hard ground in seconds.
- Versatile Adapters: Accommodates standard round posts and stakes from 1″ up to 4″ (100mm) in diameter. It can also handle square and rectangular timber posts with optional specialized sleeves.
- Convenient Side-Idling: Unique engine configuration allows you to safely lay the unit down on its side between drives without stalling the engine or spilling fuel.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Engine Type | 52cc single-cylinder, air-cooled, 2-stroke |
| Power Output | 1,500W Max (approx. 1.42kW) @ 9,000 rpm |
| Impact Frequency | 700 – 1,350 impacts per minute |
| Impact Energy | 20 – 55 Joules |
| Machine Weight | 21 kg |
| Fuel Capacity & Mix | 25:1 Petrol to 2-Stroke Oil mixture |
| Post Size Capacity | 1" to 4" (25mm to 100mm) standard round stakes |
What’s Included in Your Rental?
Every Portek petrol fence post rammer hire comes fully serviced, safety-checked, and ready to work. Your rental package includes:
- Portek 2-stroke petrol post driver unit
- Heavy-duty wheeled ABS storage and transport case
- Standard piling socket adapters (interchangeable sleeves)
Essential Safety & Operating Tips
- Fuel Warning: This machine requires a strict 25:1 premium unleaded petrol to 2-stroke oil blend. Incorrect fuel will seize the engine.
- PPE Required: Always wear heavy-duty work gloves, safety boots, eye protection, and high-rating ear defenders while operating this equipment.
- Check for Utilities: Before driving any posts or stakes into the ground, ensure you have scanned the area with a CAT scanner to avoid hidden underground pipes or electric cables.
HIRE PROCESS
Our provisional booking process is free of charge. Our sales team will be in contact within 15 minutes to confirm order details and costs before confirming a booking.
All prices listed are a guide only and are subject to indemnity charge, fuel, transport and VAT.
Due to the multiple brands we stock, images are for reference only and might not be the actual goods supplied. If you require the specific machine shown, then please confirm this with the sales team.
- 1 Day
- = £45.00
- 2 Day
- = £67.50
- Week
- = £90.00
- Week End
- = £67.50
