Features:

HONDA GX390 13.0 HP EPA ENGINE OR YANMAR L100 DIESEL 10.0 HP EPA ENGINE

Unleash the power of efficiency with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Compactor, now equipped with either the dynamic Honda GX390 13.0 HP EPA Engine or the robust Yanmar L100 Diesel 10.0 HP EPA Engine. Feel the earth move under your control as this ultimate compaction unit delivers a staggering 10,141 pounds of force with every vibration. Designed to transform challenging terrains into perfectly compacted foundations, the BR4600 is your steadfast partner in building a stronger tomorrow. Let Bartell's meticulously tested features elevate your work, as you effortlessly master even the most demanding projects.

DEPENDABLE THROTTLE CONTROL

Transform your compaction tasks with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Compactor, featuring a dependable throttle control that puts the power of precision in your hands. This isn't just a control mechanism; it's your command center for unleashing a mighty 10,141 pounds of force with each vibration. Imagine the satisfaction as you sculpt landscapes and foundations with unparalleled accuracy and ease. This throttle control is a testament to Bartell's dedication to quality, ensuring your work not only meets but exceeds expectations. Let every project resonate with the strength and reliability of Bartell.

10141 LBF POUNDS OF COMPACTION FORCE

Dominate any terrain with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor, where an earth-shattering 10,141 lbf of compaction force meets the formidable power of either the Honda GX390 13.0 HP EPA Engine or the Yanmar L100 Diesel 10.0 HP EPA Engine. With over 670 lbs of net weight, each pass is not just compacting; it's reshaping the very ground to your will. The heart of this powerhouse, a North American designed and manufactured exciter, ensures every vibration is a strike of precision and strength. Get ready to vibrate the planet with the BR4600, where your work doesn't just change landscapes, it defines them.

HYDRAULICS

Elevate your performance with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor, now featuring North American-made hydraulics. This isn't just an upgrade; it's your protection against downtime. Each component is crafted to perfection, ensuring not only an increase in performance but also a promise of longevity. As you command this machine, feel the confidence of working with a system designed to last, eliminating risks and maximizing efficiency. The BR4600 isn't just a tool; it's your reliable partner in achieving compaction excellence, day after day.

LIFTING HOOK

Maneuver with ease using the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor's expertly designed lifting hook. Handling over 670 pounds of robust machinery has never been more effortless. This feature isn't just a hook; it's a gateway to unparalleled mobility and convenience on your job site. With the BR4600, you're not just moving a compactor; you're strategically positioning a powerhouse exactly where you need it. This lifting hook embodies Bartell's commitment to practical, user-friendly design, ensuring your work is not just productive, but also seamless and hassle-free.

ENGINEERING

Discover the pinnacle of engineering excellence with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor. At its core are the most innovative engines available, including the option of a robust Honda GX390 or a powerful Yanmar L100. This powerhouse is further enhanced by a North American designed exciter, ensuring every vibration is precise and effective. Professional-grade welding binds this marvel, leading to an astounding 10,141 lbf of compaction force. It's not just a compactor; it's a testament to the art of engineering, designed to elevate your work to new heights of efficiency and reliability. With the BR4600, prepare to master any terrain with confidence and prowess.

WELDED IN NORTH AMERICA

Experience the strength and durability that only professional welding can bring to the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor. This isn't just about joining metal; it's about fusing strength and reliability into every inch of your equipment. The meticulous welding process ensures that your compactor withstands the toughest conditions, delivering consistent performance job after job. With the BR4600, you're not just operating a machine; you're commanding a work of enduring craftsmanship, ready to tackle any challenge with unwavering confidence. Trust in the power of professional welding to keep your Bartell compactor at the peak of its performance.

MANUFACTURED IN NORTH AMERICA

Embrace the true North American spirit with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor, proudly manufactured in North America. This is more than a machine; it's a symbol of service, integrity, and grit embedded in North American craftsmanship. Being North American-made means you benefit from unparalleled local service and support, ensuring that your compactor is always in top-notch condition. The integrity of its build reflects a commitment to quality and durability that only North American manufacturing can provide. With every use of the BR4600, you're not just compacting soil; you're wielding a piece of North American resilience and work ethic, ready to face the toughest jobs with unwavering strength and reliability.

HYDRAULIC HANDLE

Master your projects with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Compactor, featuring an North American-made hydraulic handle that redefines efficiency. This handle isn't just a tool; it's your command center for seamless direction changes, offering extreme sensitivity and effortless control. The precision of North American-made hydraulics symbolizes peak performance and unwavering reliability, ensuring your work flows smoothly with no downtime. With the BR4600, it's not just about working hard; it's about working smart. Embrace the power of intuitive design and let every move be a testament to your expertise, propelling you towards success with every task.

ON AND OFF SWITCH

Take control with confidence using the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Compactor's intuitive On and Off switch. This feature isn't just a switch; it's ensures ease, safety, and preparedness for any emergency. Designed with your workflow in mind, it allows for quick operation, letting you focus on the task with minimal distraction. The safety aspect is paramount, providing a reliable mechanism to immediately halt operations when necessary. This switch exemplifies Bartell's commitment to creating user-friendly, safe, and efficient machinery. With the BR4600, you're not just operating a compactor; you're commanding a machine that prioritizes your safety and convenience at every turn.

EXTENSION PLATES (OPTIONAL)

Elevate your compaction prowess with the Bartell BR4600 Reversible Compactor and its ingenious extension plates. Add a remarkable 6 inches to your machine's width, broadening your scope and enabling you to conquer more territory in every sweep. This smart upgrade not only boosts your efficiency and output but also revolutionizes the way you handle larger areas. Imagine slashing the number of passes required and accelerating project completion. These aren't mere accessories; they're transformative tools that enhance your compactor's flexibility, perfectly tailored for diverse project demands. Seize the advantage of Bartell's cutting-edge design and witness the transformation in your work, as these extension plates dramatically decrease your effort and time on each task.

ASK ABOUT OUR PDI SERVICE

Want your BR4600 Plate Compactor ready to get to work the moment it arrives? Ask us about our comprehensive HOC Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) service. Through detailed inspection and professional testing, we ensure every unit meets the highest standards of performance, reliability, and power‚ right out of the box. With our PDI service, your plate compactor will arrive fully prepped, fully tested, and ready for immediate use, so you can get straight to the job with complete confidence.

Bartell BR4600 Forward and Reverse Direction Plate Compactor

The Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor delivers over 10,000 pounds of compaction force, making it the ideal solution for medium to large-scale construction projects. Built for deep base compaction and heavy-duty applications, this powerhouse is available with either a Honda GX390 gasoline engine or a Yanmar L100W diesel engine. Designed with a hydraulic reversing system, durable ductile iron base plate, and reinforced frame, the BR4600 provides the strength, control, and reliability professionals demand.

KEY FEATURES

MASSIVE 45 kN COMPACTION FORCE: Produces 10,141 lbf (45 kN, 4600 kgf) of compaction force, delivering deep and highly effective consolidation of base materials. Perfect for medium and large job sites requiring serious performance.
ENGINE OPTIONS – HONDA OR YANMAR: Choose between the Honda GX390 engine rated at 11.7 HP (8.7 kW) or the Yanmar L100W diesel engine rated at 9.3 HP (6.9 kW). Both options provide dependable, high-output performance for demanding environments.
HYDRAULIC REVERSING MECHANISM: Allows smooth forward, reverse, and spot-on compaction. Enhances maneuverability and precision control in confined and open job sites alike.
HEAVY-DUTY DUCTILE IRON BASE PLATE: Built for maximum durability and stability under extreme compaction forces. Ensures long service life even under continuous heavy use.
CLOSED-STYLE PROTECTIVE FRAME: Reinforced frame design protects the engine and guide hook from job site impact and damage.
CAST ALUMINUM THROTTLE LEVER: Durable, professional-grade throttle control mounted on the handle for smooth and precise operation.
CAST ALUMINUM BELT COVER: Shields the clutch and engine components, increasing longevity and reducing maintenance concerns.
HIGH TRAVEL SPEED: Achieves up to 72 ft/min (22 m/min), allowing you to cover large areas efficiently and complete projects faster.
OPTIONAL EXTENSION PLATES & URETHANE MAT: Increase working width with extension kits or protect delicate pavers with a urethane mat for added versatility.
HEAVY OPERATING WEIGHT: Weighing 672 lb (305 kg) with Honda engine or 719 lb (326 kg) with Yanmar diesel engine, providing exceptional ground contact and deep compaction capability.

AVAILABLE OPTIONS

BR4600H: 19 × 34 in (48 × 86 cm) plate, Honda GX390, 10,120 lb (4600 kg) centrifugal force
BR4600HE: 25 × 34 in (62 × 86 cm) plate, Honda GX390, 4600 kg force, includes extension kit (#651111)
BR4600Y: 19 × 34 in (48 × 86 cm) plate, Yanmar L100 diesel, electric start, 4600 kg centrifugal force
BR4600YE: 25 × 34 in (62 × 86 cm) plate, Yanmar diesel electric start, 4600 kg force, includes extension kit (#651111)

APPLICATIONS / USE CASES

LARGE-SCALE BASE PREPARATION: Ideal for commercial slabs, road construction, and infrastructure projects.
DEEP SOIL AND AGGREGATE COMPACTION: Designed to effectively compact deep base materials for long-lasting stability.
MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS: Suitable for parking lots, highways, and large hardscape installations.
PAVER INSTALLATIONS: Optional urethane mat allows safe compaction of paving stones without surface damage.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Bartell BR4600 Reversible Plate Compactor
Honda GX390 or Yanmar L100W Engine (depending on model selected)
Closed-Style Protective Frame
User Manual

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE TYPE: Honda GX390 or Yanmar L100W
POWER OUTPUT: Honda GX390 – 11.7 HP (8.7 kW) / Yanmar L100W – 9.3 HP (6.9 kW)
COMPACTION FORCE: 10,141 lbf (45 kN, 4600 kgf)
MAX TRAVEL SPEED: 72 ft/min (22 m/min)
LENGTH: 62 in (157 cm)
WIDTH: 19 in (48 cm)
HEIGHT: 37 in (93 cm)
OPERATING WEIGHT: 672 lb (305 kg) Honda / 719 lb (326 kg) Yanmar
PLATE SIZE: 19 × 34 in (49 × 86 cm)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

1. How powerful is the BR4600?
It delivers 45 kN (10,141 lbf) of compaction force, making it suitable for medium to large commercial applications.

2. What engine options are available?
It is available with either a Honda GX390 gasoline engine or a Yanmar L100W diesel engine with electric start options.

3. Does it move in both directions?
Yes, the hydraulic reversing mechanism allows smooth forward, reverse, and spot compaction.

4. Can it be expanded for wider coverage?
Yes, optional extension plate kits are available for increased working width.

5. Is it suitable for deep base compaction?
Yes, its high compaction force and heavy operating weight make it ideal for deep and heavy-duty base preparation.

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