The Wacker Neuson BS50-4S is a robust four-stroke trench rammer designed for efficient compaction of cohesive, mixed, and granular soils in confined spaces. Ideal for applications such as trench work, backfills, and foundation projects, it offers reliable performance and ease of use for construction professionals.
Constructed with a compact design and low center of gravity, the BS50-4S ensures stability during operation. Its high-quality materials and durable components are built to withstand demanding job site conditions, providing longevity and consistent performance. The ergonomic handle design minimizes hand-arm vibration, enhancing operator comfort during extended use.
Specification | Details |
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Model Number | BS50-4S |
Engine Type | Wacker Neuson WM 100, air-cooled, single-cylinder, four-cycle gasoline engine |
Displacement | 5.9 in³ (97 cm³) |
Operating Weight | 139 lbs (62 kg) |
Ramming Shoe Size (W x L) | 11 x 13.3 in (280 x 340 mm) |
Percussion Rate (max.) | 684 blows/min |
Stroke at Ramming Shoe | 2.6 in (66 mm) |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 3.2 qt (3.0 l) |
Fuel Consumption | 1.3 qt/h (1.2 l/h) |
The BS50-4S delivers high stroke energy and a rapid percussion rate, ensuring efficient compaction even in challenging soil conditions. Its balanced design and ergonomic handle reduce operator fatigue, while the reliable WM 100 engine provides consistent power for demanding tasks. The integrated features, such as the low oil protection and simplified controls, enhance the overall user experience by prioritizing safety and ease of operation.
Q: What type of fuel does the BS50-4S use?
A: The BS50-4S operates on standard unleaded gasoline, eliminating the need for mixing fuel and oil.
Q: How often should the air filter be serviced?
A: Thanks to its four-stage air filtration system, the BS50-4S offers extended service intervals. However, it's recommended to inspect the air filter regularly and clean or replace it as needed, depending on operating conditions.
Q: Is the BS50-4S suitable for compacting all soil types?
A: Yes, the BS50-4S is designed to effectively compact cohesive, mixed, and granular soils, making it versatile for various applications.