Skip to main content

BOMAG develops high performance compact compactor

BOMAG claims high performance for its new single direction vibratory plate. The compact BVP 10/30 unit is said to be the lightest compactor in its class according to the firm.
January 16, 2017 Read time: 1 min
BOMAG’s BVP 10/30 single direction vibratory plate offers high performance in a compact frame

172 BOMAG claims high performance for its new single direction vibratory plate. The compact BVP 10/30 unit is said to be the lightest compactor in its class according to the firm. Weighing just over 46kg, the unit has been designed for easy transport vehicle loading and unloading. Its narrow plate is just 300mm wide and allows it to be used for compacting confined spaces and right up to corners. Despite its compact design however the unit can deliver a compaction force of 10kN, suiting it to duties in earthworks and asphalt patching projects.

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • BOMAG develops compact, versatile rubber tyred compactors
    January 6, 2017
    Also new from BOMAG are compact rubber tyred rollers for the 4.5-11tonne market. The new BW 11 RH-5 models are articulated and feature hydrostatic drives and suit use in compacting chippings on surface dressing. The central positioning of the articulated joint is said to allow the four rear wheels to roll in the gaps between the five front wheels even when driving round bends.
  • BOMAG develops compact, versatile rubber tyred compactors
    February 10, 2015
    Also new from BOMAG are compact rubber tyred rollers for the 4.5-11tonne market. The new BW 11 RH-5 models are articulated and feature hydrostatic drives and suit use in compacting chippings on surface dressing. The central positioning of the articulated joint is said to allow the four rear wheels to roll in the gaps between the five front wheels even when driving round bends.
  • New developments for milling machine manufacturers
    February 20, 2014
    The market for milling machines is highly competitive and there is an array of firms offering equipment to the global market. German company Wirtgen is the worldwide market leader and has an enormous range of models available, but other companies too are keen to grow market share, with Caterpillar and Roadtec strong in North America and BOMAG, Dynapac and Caterpillar are also pushing hard to build share in Europe for instance. Other companies too are keen to grow their shares of global sales and several of
  • Growth in a versatile workforce
    July 19, 2012
    Some of the biggest names in the construction industry have released innovative new utility machines and equipment in the first few months of 2012. Guy Woodford looks at some of the latest models To mark the 25th anniversary of the Bobcat compact excavaor range, the Doosan-owned company recently unveiled a new limited edition version of the Bobcat E16. The special 1.6 tonne model is said by the company to provide an attractive complement to the also new and enhanced versions of both the E16 and 1.4tonne E1