Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170

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Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170

The PME-CY170 Diesel Plate Compactor is a robust and versatile solution for demanding compaction tasks, suitable for both professional contractors and heavy-duty applications. Powered by a choice of Honda, Robin, Loncin, or Diesel engine, this model is engineered to handle intensive compaction across a variety of projects.

Powerful and Efficient Compaction

With a large plate size of 71 cm x 52 cm, the PME-CY170 delivers a powerful centrifugal force of 30 KN, achieving a compaction depth of up to 60 cm. Operating at a frequency of 4,800 VPM, it provides strong and consistent compaction, ideal for preparing foundations, landscaping, and road construction. Its efficient travel speed of 25 meters per minute and coverage of 650 square meters per hour make it highly effective for larger areas, saving time and effort on the job.

Versatile Applications and Design

The PME-CY170’s design allows it to handle a wide range of soil types, from granular to cohesive soils. With a maximum inclination angle of 20°, this compactor is equipped to work on sloped and uneven surfaces, making it ideal for various terrains and construction requirements. The durable plate and engine options ensure it performs reliably on challenging projects, such as compacting gravel, sand, and mixed soils.

Durable and Ready for Heavy Use

Weighing in at 170 kg (net) and 160 kg (gross), the PME-CY170 is built with durability in mind to withstand the demands of continuous use. With compact packaging dimensions of 80 cm x 51 cm x 125 cm, it’s easy to transport and store. The PME-CY170 also comes with a 1-year warranty, providing peace of mind and reliable performance for contractors looking to achieve professional results on large-scale compaction projects.

Applications

  • Retaining Walls
  • Footings and Foundation Projects
  • Landscapes and hardscapes
  • Patchwork on Asphalt
  • Pipeline Applications
  • Road Repair and Trenchwork
  • Cohesive Soils and Granular Soils
  • Sticky soils – such as clay or clayey silt
  • Gravel, sand, silt, clay, or mixed soils
  • Base, Subbase, Subgrade, Subsoil 
  • Backfill Pools, Parks, Cemeteries, and Golf Courses
Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170
Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170
Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170
Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170
Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170

Key Specifications

Model​ Diesel Plate Compactor PME-CY170
Engine​ Honda / Robin / Loncin / Diesel engine
Engine type​ Air-cooled, single cylinder, 4-stroke, petrol engine / diesel engine​
Frequency [VPM]​ 4800​
Centrifugal force [KN]​ 30
Plate size (LxW) [cm]​ 71x52
Max.compaction depth[cm]​ 60​
Travel speed [m/min]​ 25
Max.inclination angle​ 20°​
N.W./G.W. [kg]​ 160/170
Package (LxWxH) [cm]​ 80x51x125

ADVANTAGE​

Low vibration comfortable operation​

Low vibration comfortable operation​

Heavy-duty shock absorber system that effectively improves operating comfort by reducing shock to arms.

12.9 Grade bolts

12.9 Grade bolts

High-strength bolts with exceptional durability, providing reliable fastening even under intense pressure and demanding conditions.

High strength engine frame​

High strength engine frame​

The material of thickened steel pipe has strong supporting force and stable gravity bearing capacity.

Strong power brand engine​

Strong power brand engine​

Well-know brand engines Honda, Robin, Loncin low noise, low maintenance, low consumption.

Low oil sensor

Low oil sensor

Advanced low oil sensor technology ensures automatic engine protection by preventing operation when oil levels are insufficient, extending engine life.

Professional spraying process

Professional spraying process

Utilizes advanced spraying techniques to deliver a smooth, even coating that resists wear, corrosion, and fading, ensuring long-lasting protection and aesthetic appeal.

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

A forward plate compactor is a machine used to compress and smooth out soil, gravel, asphalt, and other materials to create a stable and flat surface.

Service frequency depends on usage, but typically, regular checks on oil, filters, and moving parts should be performed every few hundred hours of operation.

Diesel compactors are designed for heavy-duty tasks, so they may be overpowered for small DIY projects. Electric or small gasoline compactors may be more practical for such applications.

Diesel compactors emit exhaust, so they are not ideal for indoor use. Electric models are a better choice for indoor projects.

This varies by model and tank size, but diesel compactors generally run for several hours on a full tank, depending on usage intensity and fuel efficiency.

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Hydraulic Reversible Plate Compactor

The Hydraulic Reversible Plate Compactor is a vital tool for construction and landscaping, designed for effective soil compaction in various environments. Its advanced hydraulic system allows for seamless forward and reverse operation, making it ideal for compacting asphalt and granular soils. With high-frequency vibrations, this compactor efficiently densifies materials, ensuring a solid foundation for roads, patios, and driveways.

This machine excels in tight spaces where traditional compactors may struggle, thanks to its lightweight design and powerful compaction force. Adjustable speed settings provide tailored performance to meet specific project needs, enhancing productivity.

Why Choose a Diesel Plate Compactor Over Other Types?

Introduction

When it comes to achieving a solid foundation for construction projects, few tools are as vital as plate compactors. These machines apply force to compress soil, gravel, and asphalt, creating a stable and level surface essential for various construction activities. But with so many types available, why should you consider a diesel plate compactor over the others? In this article, we’ll dive into the reasons why diesel plate compactors have become the top choice for many professionals, exploring their efficiency, durability, and overall performance benefits.

Understanding Plate Compactors

What Are Plate Compactors?

Plate compactors are machines equipped with a heavy steel plate that vibrates to compact surfaces. These tools are indispensable in construction, whether it’s for creating stable road foundations or preparing soil for landscaping projects. Plate compactors come in different types, each with its own advantages, depending on the fuel type and intended use.

Types of Plate Compactors

  • Diesel-Powered Plate Compactors: Known for their powerful performance and durability, diesel plate compactors are preferred for heavy-duty applications and long-term use.

  • Gasoline-Powered Plate Compactors: These are often lighter and more portable but may not offer the same level of force and longevity as diesel models.

  • Electric Plate Compactors: Suitable for indoor projects and areas with easy access to electricity, but typically limited in power compared to diesel and gasoline options.

Why Diesel Plate Compactors Stand Out

Fuel Efficiency of Diesel Engines

Diesel engines are known for their fuel efficiency. Unlike gasoline engines that consume more fuel, diesel engines operate efficiently over longer periods, making them ideal for extended projects. This efficiency not only saves costs on fuel but also reduces downtime for refueling.

High Compaction Force

Diesel plate compactors are designed to deliver a high compaction force, which is essential for dense and hard-to-compress materials like gravel and compacted soil. This high force capability makes diesel compactors the go-to option for road construction and other large-scale projects.

Durability and Longevity

One of the significant advantages of diesel engines is their longevity. Diesel compactors are built to withstand tough conditions and heavy use. Their robust construction makes them less prone to wear and tear, resulting in fewer repairs and a longer lifespan, which is a crucial consideration for professionals looking for reliable equipment.

Better Performance for Heavy-Duty Tasks

Diesel plate compactors are ideal for heavy-duty work. Their engines can handle the stress and pressure of continuous operation, making them perfect for larger projects like roadways, driveways, and large building foundations.

Comparing Diesel with Other Types

Diesel vs. Gasoline Plate Compactors

  • Fuel Efficiency and Operational Cost: Diesel engines consume fuel more efficiently than gasoline engines, which translates into lower operational costs over time.

  • Power and Durability: Diesel compactors generally provide more power and are built to last longer, whereas gasoline engines may require more frequent maintenance and have shorter lifespans in heavy-duty applications.

Diesel vs. Electric Plate Compactors

  • Portability and Application in Outdoor Projects: Diesel plate compactors are highly portable and perfect for outdoor use, whereas electric compactors need a power source, limiting their use to areas with accessible electricity.

  • Maintenance and Operational Factors: Diesel compactors require periodic maintenance but generally handle rugged environments better than electric models, which can suffer from limitations in power and compaction force.

Benefits of Diesel Plate Compactors

Cost-Effectiveness in the Long Run

While diesel compactors may have a higher upfront cost, their fuel efficiency and durability make them more cost-effective over time. Their ability to run for longer periods without refueling or frequent repairs ensures steady productivity and lower operational expenses.

Eco-Friendly Aspects

Modern diesel engines are designed with emission standards in mind, making them more environmentally friendly than earlier models. They produce less carbon dioxide per unit of power compared to gasoline, making them a greener option for construction projects.

Reliable Power for Continuous Use

Diesel engines deliver consistent power output, which is crucial for tasks that require steady, prolonged compaction. This reliability minimizes downtime and improves productivity on-site, especially in remote areas where electricity may not be available.

Handling Larger Projects with Ease

Diesel plate compactors excel in large-scale projects, where extensive surface coverage and deeper compaction are necessary. Their robust engines and high compaction force make them suitable for handling dense materials like clay, gravel, and asphalt.

Common Applications of Diesel Plate Compactors

Road Construction

Diesel compactors are widely used in road construction for creating solid bases and preparing surfaces for asphalt and concrete. Their high compaction force ensures that the road will be stable and long-lasting.

Building Foundations

For building foundations, a stable and compacted base is essential. Diesel compactors provide the force required to compress soil and prevent shifting, which is crucial for the integrity of any structure.

Paving and Driveways

Diesel compactors are also effective for preparing surfaces for paving and driveways, ensuring a smooth and compact base that can support the weight of vehicles and prevent future cracking.

Landscaping Projects

For landscaping, diesel compactors help prepare soil for pathways, patios, and other outdoor features. They are ideal for larger projects that require a stable and level ground.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Diesel Plate Compactor

Engine Power and Plate Size

The power of the engine and the size of the compaction plate play a crucial role in performance. Larger plates cover more ground, while higher power engines provide better compaction.

Compaction Force and Speed

Choose a compactor with an adequate force rating and optimal speed to match the project’s requirements. Higher force is needed for dense materials, while speed can impact productivity.

Vibration Control and Safety Features

Look for vibration control features to minimize operator fatigue. Safety features such as emergency stops and protective covers also enhance operational safety.

Maintenance Requirements

Regular maintenance, such as oil changes and filter replacements, is essential to keep a diesel compactor running smoothly. Ensure you have access to parts and servicing options.

Best Practices for Using Diesel Plate Compactors

Proper Fuel Handling and Storage

Use high-quality diesel fuel and store it in clean, sealed containers to prevent contamination. This ensures better engine performance and longevity.

Routine Maintenance for Optimal Performance

Regular maintenance, including checking oil levels and inspecting filters, can keep your diesel compactor in excellent condition, preventing breakdowns and costly repairs.

Safety Tips for Operation

Always wear protective gear, and follow operational guidelines to prevent accidents. Ensure the machine is turned off before performing any adjustments or inspections.

Conclusion

Diesel plate compactors are a smart choice for anyone looking for power, durability, and cost-efficiency in their compaction equipment. Their high performance in heavy-duty applications, combined with their fuel efficiency and durability, makes them ideal for professional construction projects. By choosing a diesel compactor, you invest in reliable machinery that will deliver impressive results on demanding tasks.

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About Us​

Wuxi Pinnacle Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd. (PME) As a first-class specialty enterprise we serve global clients. PME specialize on production of plate compactor, tamping rammer, floor saw, concrete vibrator for global construction industry. We also produce engine, generator, and water pump. PME’s strengths are rooted from our strong team and rich resources.

We have complete production and assembly lines for different machines. There is a team of chief engineers, senior technicians and QC inspectors, equipped with a variety of finishing, spare parts inspection and product testing equipment, to safeguard production and innovation. Thus, we can control every step of production, from finish machining of spare parts, steel plate cutting and welding, spraying paint, all the way to product assembly. This results in effective product quality control.

With more than 20 years of exporting experience, PME has been exporting to over 68 countries and regions including North America, South America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa. We also form strategic corporations with many multinational companies.

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