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Key Features
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Combines the functions of a tamping rammer and a plate compactor
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Easy turning capability for narrow job site access
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Ideal for clay, sand, and gravel compaction
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Durable bellows with low maintenance requirements
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Convenient oil checking system and dual filter system
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Note: available to rental businesses only per manufacturer listing
Product Description
The lightweight NorthStar rammer compactor combines the functions of a tamping rammer and a plate compactor. Easy to operate and allows access to narrow job sites with easy turning capabilities. Ideal for clay, sand, and gravel. Provides strong performance with fast travel speed, high productivity, and ease of maintenance. Powered by a reliable EPA-certified Honda GX160 engine.
- Ideal for compacting cohesive soil in confined areas
- Covers 2,200 sq ft per hour
- Compaction depth up to 12 in.
- Durable bellows with low maintenance
- Convenient oil checking system and dual filter system
- Lightweight and well-balanced for easy handling and operation
- Suitable for trenches, pipelines, and patching
- 2-year limited warranty
- Available to rental businesses only
Ideal for Compacting Wet, Clay Filled Soils, Getting Rid of Air Pockets in Concrete, and Providing Tighter Compaction on Cement Jobsites
| Equipment Type | Plate Compactor/Tamping Rammer |
| Compaction Depth (In.) | 12 In. |
| Compaction Force (Lbs.) | 4,134 Lbs |
| Displacement | 163cc |
| Dry Weight | 187 Lbs |
| Engine | GX160 |
| Engine Brand | Honda |
| Horsepower | 5.5 HP |
| Plate Size L x W (In.) | 17 In. X 17 In. |
| SKU | 47016.NOR |
| Travel Speed | 72-85 Ft/min |
| Vibration Frequency Hz (VPM) | 6400 Vpm |
| Warranty | 2 Year Limit/3 Year Eng Limit |
Full Spec Sheet
| Model | 47016 |
| Engine | Honda GX160, 5.5 HP, 163cc |
| Compaction Force | 4,134 lbs |
| Compaction Depth | 12 in |
| Plate Size | 17 x 17 in |
| Dry Weight | 187 lbs |
| Travel Speed | 72-85 ft per min |
| Vibration | 6,400 VPM |
| Warranty | 2-year limited, 3-year on engine |