Single-Direction Vibratory Plate Compactor
Wacker Neuson WP1550A Single-Direction Vibratory Plate Compactor
A 20 in forward plate compactor with a Honda GX160 engine for pavers, sidewalks, gravel bases and trench backfill. The WP1550Aw version adds a water tank for asphalt work.
Wacker Neuson WP1550A specifications
- Operating weight
- 207 lb (WP1550A); 227 lb (WP1550Aw with water tank)
- Plate width
- 19.7 in (500 mm)
- Centrifugal force
- 3,372 lbf (15 kN)
- Vibration frequency
- 98 Hz (5,880 vpm)
- Engine
- Honda GX160 (GX160-UH2-QC-9-SD) gasoline, 163 cc, recoil start
- Horsepower
- 4.8 hp (3.6 kW) at 3,600 rpm
- Fuel capacity
- 1 gal (fuel use about 0.2 gal/h)
- Water tank
- 12 qt (WP1550Aw)
- Travel speed
- 1.6 ft/s (29 m/min) forward
- Area capacity
- 9,365 sq ft/h
- Gradeability
- 36%
- Dimensions
- 22.9 in L x 19.7 in W x 37.9 in H
- Hand-arm vibration
- 19.4 ft/s² (EN 500-4)
From the manufacturer’s published specifications. Check the machine’s decals for its exact ratings.
Manuals and documents
Wacker Neuson WP1550A at Versi Rentals
Rent by the day, week, or month from our Springville yard, with delivery throughout Utah. Some are also for sale.
Wacker Neuson WP1550A questions
How much does the Wacker Neuson WP1550A weigh?
The Wacker Neuson WP1550A weighs 207 lb (WP1550A); 227 lb (WP1550Aw with water tank), which matters for trailers, floors, and elevators.
Where can I rent or buy a Wacker Neuson WP1550A in Utah?
Versi Rentals rents and sells the Wacker Neuson WP1550A from our yard in Springville, Utah, with delivery throughout Utah and shipping nationwide on sales. Call (801) 880-8800 or see the listings on this page.

