Compact compaction units are delivering increased performance – Mike Woof reports. Competition is tough in the market for non-ride-on compaction units, with two manufacturers now introducing revamped models. Both JCB and Wacker Neuson aim to claim a larger section of the market with their latest designs, compaction plates and remote-controlled trench rollers respectively.
Compact compaction units are delivering increased performance – Mike Woof reports. Competition is tough in the market for non-ride-on compaction units, with two manufacturers now introducing revamped models. Both JCB and Wacker Neuson aim to claim a larger section of the market with their latest designs, compaction plates and remote-controlled trench rollers respectively.
Ammann is offering a new 7.5tonne class asphalt compactor in the shape of its ARP75 rigid chassis, drum steer machine. With power from a 55.4kW Kubota diesel that meets the Tier 4 Final/Stage V emissions requirements, the machine is said to be productive and fuel- efficient.
