Delivers Over 3000 lbs of Compaction Force – Ideal for a Wide Range of General Applications The BCF1570 Forward Plate is Bartell’s best-selling compactor, recognized for its versatility and dependable performance. Designed to handle various compaction jobs with ease, this unit also comes equipped with a standard water tank, making it suitable for asphalt work as well. Bartell forward plates are known for their innovation, powerful impact, and low maintenance requirements. FEATURES Convenient throttle controls: No more bending over to stop your machine—throttle controls are conveniently mounted for safe and easy operation Retractable wheel kits: Quickly move equipment to the work area with flip-down wheels that lock out of the way during operation Heavy-duty lifting bales: For remote job sites where wheels won't cut it, every plate includes a strong lifting bale for effortless transport Edge-friendly design: Straight-edge plate allows you to compact right up against edges for a clean, finished look Protected belt system: A sealed belt guard design keeps debris out while ensuring adequate cooling, minimizing the risk of belt damage Standard water tank: Comes equipped with a built-in water tank, making it ideal for asphalt applications Specs Engine Honda GX160, 4.8hp (3.6kW) Compaction Force 3461 lbf, 15 kN,1570 kgf Max Travel Speed 82'/min (25m/min) Length 44" (1118mm) Width 20" (508mm) Height 33" (838mm) Weight 217 lbs (98kg) Plate Size 20" x 21" (500mm x 525mm)