Silverline Forged Tamper - 1500mm
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This guide is for anyone needing to compact earth, tarmac, asphalt, or hardcore. The Silverline Forged Tamper offers a robust solution for achieving a solid base, but requires some assembly. This tamper's solid steel head and durable handle make it ideal for both professional and DIY projects. Key features include a heavy-duty design and a 130mm base for accessing tight spaces.
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| Model Part Number | 456901 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Silverline |
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FAQs
What materials can this tamper compact?
The tamper is designed for compacting earth, tarmac, asphalt, and hardcore.
What are the dimensions of the tamper?
The dimensions are 145cm x 13cm x 13cm.
What is the weight of the tamper?
The weight is 5kg (actual weight is 5.22kg).
Is any assembly required?
Yes, the handle needs to be attached to the tamper head.
How do I clean the tamper?
After each use, clean the tamper head to remove any debris.
How should I store the tamper?
Store the tamper in a dry place to prevent rust.
Troubleshooting
Handle becomes loose during use.
Tighten the connections between the handle and the tamper head. Ensure all screws or bolts are securely fastened.
Tamper head becomes stuck in material.
Use a pry bar or other tool to remove the tamper head. Clean the head before resuming work.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction with a solid steel head.
- Effective for compacting various materials (earth, tarmac, etc.).
- Tubular steel handle provides comfortable and secure grip.
- The 130mm base allows for use in corners and tight spaces.
- Lightweight design for ease of handling.
Cons
- Assembly may be required.
- Requires physical effort for use.
- Not suitable for extremely large areas without additional tools.
- May require more effort compared to powered compaction tools.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Ensure the handle is securely attached to the tamper head. Check all connections before each use.
- Compatibility: This tamper is compatible with various materials like earth, tarmac, asphalt, and hardcore. It is ideal for use in compacting base layers for paving and other construction projects.
- Care:
- After each use, clean the tamper head to remove any debris.
- Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
- Check for any loose parts before each use.