Evolution Power Tools Hulk Electro Electric Compactor Plate - Ideal For Levelling Pavement, Artificial Turf Ground Preparation, Patio, Blockwork, Sand, Soil & More - 2 Year Warranty, 230V Domestic Use

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These compactors are ideal for use indoor or in poorly-ventilated areas, where a petrol-powered plate compactor would cause a hazard due to the exhaust fumes from the engine. Although the operation of compactor plates is quite simple, there are still some features to consider to find the best model for your needs. The repair or replacement of your machine (at Evolution’s discretion), if your machine is found to be defective due to faulty materials, workmanship or function within the warranty period (if any part is no longer available or out of manufacture, Evolution will replace it with a functional replacement part). I’ve watched plenty of Youtube videos and I consider myself a learn-as-I-go type of guy, I have refurbed two houses doing this. there’s always the option of upgrading to the Wolf 8450N model, which has a plate size of 550x360mm.

Please note that details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of publishing.The one I review here is the Wolf 8200N Petrol Compactor, and it’s the smallest of a range of similar models of different sizes. It can be used for compacting MOT or grano dust for a sub-base before laying paving, compacting a hardcore base ready for a patio or flooring. Please make use of any product reviews or youtube clips we have available to learn more about the item. People also ask us what can I use instead of wacker plate, take a look at this guide for alternatives. In fact, I recently reviewed the super impressive petrol scarifier (which did an amazing job) and the larger self-propelled lawn mower which my dad now uses, and both were named top picks in their respective guides.

Powered by a 130W electric induction motor means no harmful fumes are emitted (unlike petrol-powered compactors) - making it ideal for use in enclosed spaces. Particularly efficient when compacting pavestones and saves about 70% energy costs compared to a gasoline-powered alternative. Direct Debit: Your account will be debited after shipment of the goods or tickets/ availability date of the service ​or in case of a subscription in accordance with the timelines communicate​d. On the plus side, you know when it becomes loose because you feel the extra vibration through the handles and this means you can quickly tighten them back up again.

A wacker plate isn’t just great for construction and landscaping jobs; it can also be used in your garden. This electric compactor from Evolution Power Tools is a reliable, quiet and low maintenance power unit that is perfect for crusher run, sand, soil and block paving preparation. We might only use it on certain days when certain staff were in, or when the hardcore or MOT-1 arrived. Let me give you a little tip, add a 20kg bag of sand to the top of the compactor to give it that extra weight because this is then almost comparable to a petrol model weight-wise and still works great.

The payment method; Slice It and direct debit are only available in case of a positive credit assessment. The robust build quality ensures durability, while the easy starting 163cc engine makes it easy to get up and running. Whilst standard wacker plates operate in forward direction only, our forward / reverse plate compactors can operate in both directions.I don’t think it will work for heavy commercial use, but for occasional use, it’s a great affordable model that’s more than good enough. All in all, this electric compactor is an excellent option for small jobs and will compact up well but not ideal for constant commercial use. The Evolution Power Tools Hulk Petrol comes with the paving pad and has an 80cc 4-stroke engine which puts it on the less powerful end of the petrol-powered compactor scale. If you’re having problems with your soil eroding at the base of a wall, using a wacker plate to compact it will help to reinforce it and stop any more erosion from happening.

Smaller plates are easier to handle and are perfect for smaller projects, while larger plates can be used for bigger jobs. Built around a powerful 130w induction motor the Hulk Electro delivers 5Kn of compaction force at low frequency/high amplitude for maximum performance. If you want your investment to be a long-lasting one and not just something that looks nice in the garden for a few years before rusting away, then there are certain things you need to consider.However, larger plates require larger engines to power them and larger and heavier units to propel them forwards. Hyundai 196cc Wacker Plate Compactor – One of the best picks for larger jobs, backed by a 3-year warranty.