When dealing with heavy clay or deep backfill in a confined space, standard compaction equipment often falls short. The BravePro 20 in. Reversible Plate Compactor BRPRP220H is engineered to handle the toughest soil conditions on the jobsite. Unlike lighter forward-only units that are limited to granular sand, this machine delivers the crushing force required to compact cohesive mixed soils and clay, making it the primary tool for structural foundations and heavy utility work.
To generate this level of performance, the unit is powered by the commercial-grade Honda GX200 engine. This step up in power from the smaller GX160 ensures that the machine maintains consistent vibration frequency even under the heavy load of deep soil compaction. Professionals rely on the Honda platform for its immediate starting and long-term durability, ensuring the BravePro 20 in. Reversible Plate Compactor BRPRP220H is ready to run every morning.
The standout feature of this machine is its massive impact capability, delivering approximately 6,744 pounds of centrifugal force. This high-energy output drives air voids out of thick lifts of soil, creating a density that rivals larger ride-on rollers. For contractors backfilling retaining walls or preparing slabs for industrial pole barns, this depth of compaction is critical to prevent future settling and structural cracking.
Navigating such a powerful machine in tight quarters is made possible by its hydraulic reversible transmission. A simple lever allows the operator to switch instantly from forward to reverse, meaning you can compact all the way into a corner or dead-end trench and back out smoothly. This eliminates the dangerous and physically exhausting task of trying to manually turn a heavy machine in a confined excavation.
Efficiency is further enhanced by the 20-inch base plate width offering the perfect balance, providing enough surface area to cover large foundation pads quickly while still fitting into wider utility trenches. To manage logistics, the unit comes standard with a heavy-duty wheel kit, allowing a single operator to maneuver the compactor from the transport vehicle to the trench edge without auxiliary lifting equipment.
Operator safety is paramount when dealing with over three tons of impact force. The machine utilizes an industrial vibration isolation system that separates the handle from the base plate using heavy-duty shock mounts. This design significantly reduces the vibration transferred to the operator, reducing fatigue and allowing for precise control during "spot compaction" maneuvers where the machine hovers in place to settle stubborn ground.
Honda GX200 Power Upgrade
This unit is driven by the Honda GX200 engine, offering more horsepower and torque than standard models. This extra power is essential for maintaining high compaction speed and reliability when working with the heavier eccentric weights found in this high-force machine.
6,744 lbs of Crushing Force
Generating nearly 6,750 pounds of centrifugal force, this compactor provides deep-lift capability that allows you to compact cohesive soils and clay. This is a factual necessity for passing soil density tests on commercial foundations and structural backfill projects.
Hydraulic Reversible Travel
The on-the-fly directional control allows you to switch between forward and reverse instantly. This feature is the only practical way to work in dead-end trenches, between trench boxes, or against retaining walls where turning the equipment around is physically impossible.
Spot Compaction Capability
By balancing the forward and reverse hydraulics, the operator can keep the machine stationary while it continues to vibrate. This "hover" mode focuses the full impact energy into a single spot, which is perfect for settling post holes or breaking down hard-packed clay pockets.
Wide 20-Inch Plate Coverage
The 20-inch plate width covers significantly more ground per pass than smaller trench compactors. This increases your jobsite productivity, allowing you to finish large pads, driveways, and parking areas faster while reducing operator labor costs.
Independent Mobility
Moving a machine of this weight usually requires a machine, but the included heavy-duty wheel kit changes the equation. It allows a single operator to transport the unit across the site, making it a viable tool for one-man crews or sites where the excavator is busy elsewhere.
Commercial Vibration Damping
To protect the operator from the massive forces generated, the handle is isolated from the base with industrial-grade shock mounts. This system absorbs the high-frequency energy, preventing hand-arm vibration syndrome and keeping the operator fresh during long shifts.
Additional Options: Check out other Plate Compactors & Vibratory Rollers or other Brave Pro options
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When dealing with heavy clay or deep backfill in a confined space, standard compaction equipment often falls short. The BravePro 20 in. Reversible Plate Compactor BRPRP220H is engineered to handle the toughest soil conditions on the jobsite. Unlike lighter forward-only units that are limited to granular sand, this machine delivers the crushing force required to compact cohesive mixed soils and clay, making it the primary tool for structural foundations and heavy utility work.
To generate this level of performance, the unit is powered by the commercial-grade Honda GX200 engine. This step up in power from the smaller GX160 ensures that the machine maintains consistent vibration frequency even under the heavy load of deep soil compaction. Professionals rely on the Honda platform for its immediate starting and long-term durability, ensuring the BravePro 20 in. Reversible Plate Compactor BRPRP220H is ready to run every morning.
The standout feature of this machine is its massive impact capability, delivering approximately 6,744 pounds of centrifugal force. This high-energy output drives air voids out of thick lifts of soil, creating a density that rivals larger ride-on rollers. For contractors backfilling retaining walls or preparing slabs for industrial pole barns, this depth of compaction is critical to prevent future settling and structural cracking.
Navigating such a powerful machine in tight quarters is made possible by its hydraulic reversible transmission. A simple lever allows the operator to switch instantly from forward to reverse, meaning you can compact all the way into a corner or dead-end trench and back out smoothly. This eliminates the dangerous and physically exhausting task of trying to manually turn a heavy machine in a confined excavation.
Efficiency is further enhanced by the 20-inch base plate width offering the perfect balance, providing enough surface area to cover large foundation pads quickly while still fitting into wider utility trenches. To manage logistics, the unit comes standard with a heavy-duty wheel kit, allowing a single operator to maneuver the compactor from the transport vehicle to the trench edge without auxiliary lifting equipment.
Operator safety is paramount when dealing with over three tons of impact force. The machine utilizes an industrial vibration isolation system that separates the handle from the base plate using heavy-duty shock mounts. This design significantly reduces the vibration transferred to the operator, reducing fatigue and allowing for precise control during "spot compaction" maneuvers where the machine hovers in place to settle stubborn ground.
Honda GX200 Power Upgrade
This unit is driven by the Honda GX200 engine, offering more horsepower and torque than standard models. This extra power is essential for maintaining high compaction speed and reliability when working with the heavier eccentric weights found in this high-force machine.
6,744 lbs of Crushing Force
Generating nearly 6,750 pounds of centrifugal force, this compactor provides deep-lift capability that allows you to compact cohesive soils and clay. This is a factual necessity for passing soil density tests on commercial foundations and structural backfill projects.
Hydraulic Reversible Travel
The on-the-fly directional control allows you to switch between forward and reverse instantly. This feature is the only practical way to work in dead-end trenches, between trench boxes, or against retaining walls where turning the equipment around is physically impossible.
Spot Compaction Capability
By balancing the forward and reverse hydraulics, the operator can keep the machine stationary while it continues to vibrate. This "hover" mode focuses the full impact energy into a single spot, which is perfect for settling post holes or breaking down hard-packed clay pockets.
Wide 20-Inch Plate Coverage
The 20-inch plate width covers significantly more ground per pass than smaller trench compactors. This increases your jobsite productivity, allowing you to finish large pads, driveways, and parking areas faster while reducing operator labor costs.
Independent Mobility
Moving a machine of this weight usually requires a machine, but the included heavy-duty wheel kit changes the equation. It allows a single operator to transport the unit across the site, making it a viable tool for one-man crews or sites where the excavator is busy elsewhere.
Commercial Vibration Damping
To protect the operator from the massive forces generated, the handle is isolated from the base with industrial-grade shock mounts. This system absorbs the high-frequency energy, preventing hand-arm vibration syndrome and keeping the operator fresh during long shifts.
Additional Options: Check out other Plate Compactors & Vibratory Rollers or other Brave Pro options
Need expert advice? Call the experts who actually use the tools—Give us a call! (844)-498-2313
