Description
Stark USA 6.5HP Plate Compactor Gas-Powered 196cc 4000lbs Force With Water Tank – 61006
Features
- The compactor features an adjustable control throttle, cushioned handlebars, engine-oil drain tube, and attached wheel kit for easy transportation
- 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
- Ideally used for finishing asphalt, sand, and sloped surfaces while working within narrow confined areas
- This model is equipped with a water tank and sprinkler system for an easy finishing job
- Built-in foldable wheel kit for central lifting and easy transportation
Specifications
| Engine Type | Forced Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Gasoline Engine |
|---|---|
| Max Power | 4.8KW (3600RPM) |
| Displacement | 196cc |
| Power (HP) | 6.5 |
| RPM | 3600 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 1 Gallon |
| Start Type | Recoil |
| Effective Base Area | 25″ x 18″ |
| Vibration Frequency | 6500 RPM |
| Climb Ability | 0-20 Degrees |
| Impact Force | 4000 lbs |
| Compaction Area Max | 3229 ft²/hour |
| Compaction Depth Max | 12 inches |
| Forward Speed (Soil) | Up to 30 m/min |
| Grade Ability | 30% |
| Compliance | CARB and EPA |
Product Content
- Compactor Plate
- Manual
What Our Experts Think
- Powerful 6.5HP 196cc Engine – Delivers 4,000 lbs of compacting force for efficient soil, asphalt, and gravel compaction.
- Integrated Water Tank – Helps reduce dust and improves asphalt compaction for a smoother finish.
- Heavy-Duty Construction – Built for durability, making it ideal for tough job site conditions.
- User-Friendly Design – Walk-behind operation with ergonomic handles for better control and comfort.
- Versatile Applications – Perfect for driveways, patios, roadwork, and landscaping projects.
Q&A
Q: What are the key features of the Stark USA 6.5HP Plate Compactor?
A: This gas-powered compactor features a 6.5HP 196cc engine, 4,000 lbs of compaction force, and a built-in water tank, making it ideal for soil, gravel, and asphalt compaction.
Q: What is the purpose of the water tank?
A: The water tank helps reduce dust and prevents asphalt from sticking to the plate during operation.
Q: What materials can this compactor handle?
A: It is designed for compacting soil, sand, gravel, and asphalt, making it perfect for driveways, sidewalks, patios, and roadwork.
Q: Is this compactor suitable for professional use?
A: Yes, its high-impact force and durable construction make it ideal for contractors and heavy-duty applications.
Q: How easy is it to maneuver?
A: It has an ergonomic handle and a balanced design for smooth operation and control.
Q: Does it have vibration reduction for user comfort?
A: Yes, it is designed to optimize compaction while minimizing excessive vibrations for reduced operator fatigue.
Q: How do you maintain this machine?
A: Regular maintenance includes checking the engine oil, cleaning the air filter, and inspecting the plate for wear and tear.
Maintenance Tips
- Check & Change Oil: Regularly inspect and replace engine oil for optimal performance.
- Inspect Air Filter: Clean or replace the air filter to maintain proper airflow and engine efficiency.
- Monitor Fuel System: Use fresh gasoline, check for leaks, and drain fuel if storing long-term.
- Check Water Tank & System: Ensure the tank is clean and the water flow is unobstructed for dust control.
- Tighten Bolts & Fasteners: Vibrations can loosen components—inspect and secure them regularly.
- Clean the Base Plate: Remove dirt and debris after use to prevent buildup and maintain efficiency.
- Inspect Vibration System: Check exciter housing and rubber mounts for wear or damage.
- Store Properly: Keep in a dry, covered area to prevent rust and extend lifespan.
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