The JR Kawasaki JRKPC Engine Plate Compactor is a gasoline-powered construction machine designed for compacting soil, sand, gravel, aggregate, paving blocks, and other compatible base materials. Its 7.5HP engine and 90kg machine weight make it suitable for road repairs, pathways, landscaping, foundation preparation, and general construction work.
Key Benefits
- 7.5HP engine provides practical power for light- to medium-duty compaction applications.
- 90kg machine weight helps apply downward force to compatible soil and base materials.
- Vibratory plate design supports efficient compaction over wider and more open areas.
- Gasoline-powered operation allows use at jobsites without an available electrical supply.
- Suitable for contractors, landscapers, builders, road-maintenance crews, and paving installers.
Product Overview
The JR Kawasaki JRKPC is an engine-powered plate compactor that uses a vibrating base plate to increase the density and stability of compatible granular materials. It is suitable for preparing foundations, compacting backfill, installing paving blocks, repairing roads, and improving the surface stability of walkways and landscaped areas.
The machine is equipped with a specified 7.5HP engine and has a listed weight of 90kg. Actual compaction performance depends on the material type, moisture content, layer thickness, vibration force, travel speed, number of passes, and operator technique.
Ideal Applications
- Soil, sand, and gravel compaction
- Foundation and sub-base preparation
- Paving-block and interlocking-brick installation
- Road, driveway, and pathway repairs
- Landscaping and general construction work
- Compacting backfill in compatible open areas
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
JR Kawasaki |
| Model |
JRKPC |
| Product Type |
Engine Plate Compactor |
| Engine Power |
7.5HP |
| Fuel Type |
Gasoline, subject to engine confirmation |
| Machine Weight |
90kg |
| Compaction Mechanism |
Vibratory plate |
Compaction Note
Final compaction quality depends on proper material preparation, moisture content, layer thickness, travel speed, and number of passes. Excessively thick lifts, very wet soil, very dry material, or unsuitable soil composition may reduce compaction performance.
Application Note
Plate compactors are generally most effective on compatible granular materials and wider open surfaces. For narrow trenches or highly cohesive soil, a tamping rammer may be more suitable. For large asphalt or roadwork areas, a road roller may provide better coverage and surface finish.
Specification Verification Note
The plate size, centrifugal force, vibration frequency, travel speed, compaction depth, engine model, engine displacement, starting system, fuel-tank capacity, overall dimensions, and confirmed operating weight were not included in the supplied specifications. Confirm these details before final equipment selection or publication.
Operating and Safety Note
Operate the plate compactor only on firm and stable ground. Keep personnel clear of the moving machine and vibrating plate. Never use a gasoline engine inside an enclosed or poorly ventilated area because its exhaust contains carbon monoxide. Stop the engine before refueling, cleaning, transporting, adjusting, or servicing the machine.
Whats Included
- 1 pc JR Kawasaki JRKPC Engine Plate Compactor
Includes 6 Months Limited Warranty, subject to the manufacturers warranty terms and conditions.