description wacker bpu5545a reversible vibratory plate compactor high compaction force combined with fast forward and reverse travel means the bpu 5545a achieves great productivity. it is an all-around versatile plate for all job sites that place high demands on the machine's performance potential. its other outstanding characteristics are high operator comfort and a long service life. it is perfectly suited for the compaction of building back-fill, and of frost and sub bases when constructing roads, paths and parking lots. the 69 hz frequency makes the bpu 5545a suitable for all purposes and compacts even medium-weight and heavy interlocking paving stone reliably. infinitely variable forward and reverse operation including spot compaction for easy maneuverability. ideal for trenches and large spaces. especially in continuous use low hand-arm vibrations (hav) are essential. our reversible vibratory plates can be used without any time limit and mostly even without documentation requirements. california proposition 65 warning. features the innovative guide handle provides for very low hand-arm vibration and optimizes the user-friendliness. the bpu 5545a is equipped with a recoil starter. different extension plates provide a variety of operating widths. comprehensive comfort features: e.g. low oil shut off and maintenance-free alternator. the large gasoline engine with its high reserve capacity ensures great efficiency and a long service life. a safety cut-out mechanism prevents the operator getting trapped between machine and an obstruction when moving backwards. specifications acme tools brand name wacker neuson acme tools part number 5100009658 assembled weight (lbs) 750 california proposition 65 warning required yes capacity fuel: 1.6 gal carb compliant yes compacting plate length (in) 35.4 compacting plate width (in) 17.3 compaction equipment type vibratory plate compactor country of origin germany engine honda gx 390 engine starting method crank handle / recoil engine type gasoline 4 cycle fuel consumption (gph) .53 fuel tank capacity (gal) 1.6 globaltradeitemnumber (gtin) 00400100004944 maximum engine output (hp) 8.6 maximum sound output (db) 90 maximum travel speed (ft/min) 88.6 package contents bpu5545a compactor package depth 41.3 package height 59.6 package weight 751 package weight (lbs) 751 upc 400100004944 vibration frequency (hz) 69