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The Wacker Neuson BPS1340BW is a forward-travel vibratory plate compactor fitted with an integrated water sprinkler system, making it ideal for asphalt and surface compaction tasks. With a 400 mm base plate, high compaction force, and anti-stick protection, it ensures clean finishes and excellent performance on roads, paths, and paved areas.
This model features a durable 8 mm thick nodular cast iron base plate with angled edges for mark-free turning. Its integrated 8 L water tank and adjustable sprinkler system ensure effective asphalt wetting. The compactor is built for balance and reliability, with a robust frame, vibration-isolated guide handle, and low-maintenance V-belt and bearing system.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / Part Number | BPS1340BW / WACTBPS1340BW |
| Power Source | Petrol |
| Engine Type | Briggs & Stratton XR950 |
| Effective Power Output | 2.6 kW @ 3,600 rpm |
| Centrifugal Force | 13 kN |
| Vibration Frequency | 98 Hz |
| Operating Weight | 75 kg |
| Base Plate Width | 400 mm |
| Base Plate Length | 599 mm |
| Plate Thickness | 8 mm |
| Forward Travel Speed | 26 m/min |
| Gradeability | 36.4 % |
| Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV) | 4.6 m/sē |
| Sound Pressure Level | 94 dB(A) |
| Guaranteed Sound Power | 105 dB(A) |
| Water Tank Capacity | 8 litres |
The BPS1340BW provides reliable, uniform compaction on both asphalt and soil substrates. The integrated water kit keeps the base plate cool and clean, enabling smooth operation on hot or sticky materials. Its 13 kN compaction force ensures depth and consistency, while the compact footprint and ergonomic controls make it highly manoeuvrable even in tight spaces. It's an ideal tool for surfacing professionals who require precision, comfort, and durability.
Q: Can this model be used for block paving preparation?
A: Yes, it's suitable for preparing sub-base and sharp sand layers prior to laying blocks. For final compaction on blocks, use with a paving mat (available separately).
Q: Is the water system easy to refill and clean?
A: Yes, the 8 L tank has a wide-mouth opening for easy filling and rinsing after use.
Q: Can the compactor be moved easily on-site?
A: It includes lifting points and is compatible with an optional wheel kit for easier transport across site or into vehicles.
At Express Tools, all items are delivered directly from the manufacturer or importer. This means stock shortages are kept to a minimum.
If you'd like to check availability before placing an order, please call us on +44 (0)1202 233202
