Compact With Confidence
Featuring a 28” x 20” cast iron base plate with curved, seamed edges for markless compaction, the TPC170H Reverse Plate Compactor delivers a powerful force of 7,000 lbs. per square foot at 5,400 VPM. Powered by the 6.5 HP Honda GX200 Engine, this vibratory plate is perfect for demanding jobsites, Public Works Departments, and rental fleets. Designed to maneuver in narrow, cramped spaces, the TPC170H compacts cohesive and granular soils up to 20 inches, while its self-cleaning, open base plate minimizes rock and dirt buildup. Ideal for compacting landscapes, hardscapes, roadways, and asphalt, this vibratory plate is perfect for professionals, construction equipment rental, and do-it-yourselfers alike. Durable and tough, the TPC170H Reverse Plate Compactor is built to last, making it perfect for tackling projects including walkways, patios, driveways, or paver installation.
Features
- 6.5 HP air-cooled 4-stroke OHV Honda GX200 Engine
- Achieve 100% compaction ratings on field density tests and nuclear densometers
- Compaction of cohesive and granular soils up to 20 in.
- Travel speed up to 66 ft/min
- Compress soils at an incredible force of 7,000 lbs/ft at 5,400 VPM
- Robust cast iron plate with curved, seamed edge base for markless compaction
- Self-cleaning open base plate to minimize rock and dirt build up
- CARB and EPA compliant
Specifications

6.5HP HONDA GX200 ENGINE
Durable and tough, this compactor is built with a robust roll cage and larger vibration isolation mounts to protect your Honda engine from the harshest jobsite conditions - making it perfect for professionals, contractors and do-it-yourselfers alike.
ACHIEVE 100% COMPACTION
Use on for cohesive soils such as subbase, clay silt, clay, or mixed soils - for projects involving landscapes, hardscapes, road repair, and more.
COMPACTION OF 7,000 LBS/FT
Achieving a 100% Compaction Rating on cohesive and granular soils, up to 20 inches, this plate compactor is perfect for professional applications requiring nuclear density testing and field compaction tests.

HYDRAULIC STEERLING
With hydraulic handles, maneuver cramped areas in forward or reverse - delivering power and precision!
28" x 20" STEEL BASE PLATE
Designed to maneuver narrow, cramped spaces at 66 ft/min - this plate compactor's steel plate with beveled, seamed edge is great for markless compaction - a contractor's first choice for sidewalks, driveways, and repair work.
STURDY CRATE
This is an oversized item which requires shipment on a freight truck. Once the the item reaches the carrier's destination terminal, the trucking company will call you to schedule a delivery.
TRUSTED NATIONWIDE
With long lasting materials, parts, & more – see why contractors large and small are choosing Tomahawk for their construction projects!

OPERATOR COMFORT
Vibration isolation mounts improve operator comfort and protect the machine by reducing the amplitude and frequency of vibrational waves.
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