Wacker Neuson Wacker Plate Compactor Hire - 20" Plate

Looking for high-performance compaction equipment? Our Wacker Neuson WP1550 single-direction vibratory plate compactor is available for hire today. This premium, industry-standard compactor is engineered for superior performance on granular soils, sand, gravel, and asphalt.

Powered by a reliable Honda GX160 petrol engine, the WP1550 delivers a powerful 15kN centrifugal force, making it the ultimate tool for commercial construction, landscaping, driveway sub-bases, and highway reinstatement work. Its lightweight, highly manoeuvrable design allows you to access tight spaces, trenches, and corners effortlessly, while the built-in water tank prevents hot asphalt from sticking to the base plate. Hire the Wacker WP1550 now for professional-grade results on your next project.

Key Specifications

• Centrifugal Force: 15 kN
• Plate Width: 500 mm (20 inches)
• Operating Weight: 88 kg
• Engine Type: Honda GX160 (4-Stroke Petrol)
• Power Output: 3.6 kW (4.8 hp)
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.6 Litres
• Max Forward Speed: 29 m/min
• Compaction Area: up to 870 m²/h

Key Features & Benefits

• High-Grade Base Plate: Features a specially designed tapered base plate that prevents gouging and allows for smooth turning on fresh asphalt and soils.
• Low Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV): Integrated shock mounts absorb vibrations, reducing operator fatigue and increasing safe working hours on-site.
• Integrated Water Tank: Large-capacity, durable water system ensures consistent water flow to stop asphalt adhesion during patching work.
• Easy Transport & Loading: Built with a central lifting eye and robust guide handles that fold forward for seamless loading into vans or cars.
• Reliable Honda Engine: Features an automatic low-oil shutdown system to protect the engine from damage during heavy-duty hire use.

Ideal Applications

• Compacting sub-bases for driveways, patios, and garden paths
• Asphalt patching, road repairs, and trench reinstatement
• Compacting sand and gravel beds prior to laying interlocking paving stones
• General landscaping and civil engineering groundworks

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.