A professional studio angled view of the Third Coast Equipment RP700 reversible plate compactor featuring a heavy-duty steel roll cage, integrated lifting point, and a massive ductile cast iron base plate for industrial soil compaction.
A professional studio angled view of the Third Coast Equipment RP700 reversible plate compactor featuring a heavy-duty steel roll cage, integrated lifting point, and a massive ductile cast iron base plate for industrial soil compaction.
An opposite angled view of the RP700 reversible compactor showcasing the commercial-grade Honda GX390 13 HP engine and the ergonomic multi-grip handle with integrated hydrostatic directional controls.
A direct side profile of the 735lb Third Coast Equipment plate compactor highlighting the high-capacity ductile iron base and the robust shock-mounted handle assembly designed to minimize hand-arm vibration.
The alternative side profile of the RP700 vibratory tamper showcasing the protective steel shielding over the drive system and the heavy-duty vertical housing built for high-impact centrifugal force.
A rear angled shot of the Third Coast Equipment reversible compactor emphasizing the rugged protective roll cage, accessible engine maintenance points, and the industrial-grade components designed for deep-cycle paving and earthwork.
A direct rear view of the RP700 plate compactor showing the streamlined balance of the machine and the adjustable hydrostatic speed control lever for precise forward and reverse maneuverability.
A direct front view of the Third Coast Equipment RP700 reversible compactor featuring a vented protective grill and the wide 23.6 inch ductile cast iron base optimized for maximum compaction efficiency.
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A professional studio angled view of the Third Coast Equipment RP700 reversible plate compactor featuring a heavy-duty steel roll cage, integrated lifting point, and a massive ductile cast iron base plate for industrial soil compaction.
A professional studio angled view of the Third Coast Equipment RP700 reversible plate compactor featuring a heavy-duty steel roll cage, integrated lifting point, and a massive ductile cast iron base plate for industrial soil compaction.
An opposite angled view of the RP700 reversible compactor showcasing the commercial-grade Honda GX390 13 HP engine and the ergonomic multi-grip handle with integrated hydrostatic directional controls.
A direct side profile of the 735lb Third Coast Equipment plate compactor highlighting the high-capacity ductile iron base and the robust shock-mounted handle assembly designed to minimize hand-arm vibration.
The alternative side profile of the RP700 vibratory tamper showcasing the protective steel shielding over the drive system and the heavy-duty vertical housing built for high-impact centrifugal force.
A rear angled shot of the Third Coast Equipment reversible compactor emphasizing the rugged protective roll cage, accessible engine maintenance points, and the industrial-grade components designed for deep-cycle paving and earthwork.
A direct rear view of the RP700 plate compactor showing the streamlined balance of the machine and the adjustable hydrostatic speed control lever for precise forward and reverse maneuverability.
A direct front view of the Third Coast Equipment RP700 reversible compactor featuring a vented protective grill and the wide 23.6 inch ductile cast iron base optimized for maximum compaction efficiency.
SP5013 Single Direction Plate Compactor promotional how to video
Third Coast Equipment

Third Coast Equipment Reversible Plate Compactor RP700 735lb (Honda GX390 Engine 10340 lbf Centrifugal Force Heavy Soil Gravel Base Foundation Tamper)

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SKU: RP700
$8,299.00 USD

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Description

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Consolidate Heavy Soil Lifts and Structural Sub-Bases with 10,340 lbf Reversible Centrifugal Force
The Third Coast Equipment RP700 reversible vibratory plate compactor delivers industrial-grade earthwork engineering and high-density material consolidation for deep utility excavations, highway sub-bases, and commercial foundation pours. Powered by a 13 HP Honda GX390 commercial-grade engine, this 735-pound heavy-weight machine generates a staggering 10,340 lbf of centrifugal force at a 4,400 VPM vibration frequency to eliminate deep-seated air pockets. The mechanical design incorporates a 23.6-inch by 33.9-inch ductile cast iron base plate that travels up to 88 feet per minute, utilizing a smooth hydrostatic drive system for seamless direction adjustments without manual turning strains.

Note: This is a manufacturer-reconditioned tool, certified to look and perform like new.

Best Used For:

  • Deep Trench Consolidation: Pounding structural soil lifts, cohesive backfills, and deep gravel runs inside restricted civil engineering excavations.
  • Highway Sub-Base Preparation: Packing granular aggregates and road-base compositions down to specified structural density limits before paving.
  • Commercial Foundation Grading: Preparing flat, highly stable sub-grades underneath heavy-load industrial warehouse floors and concrete pads.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Massive Centrifugal Energy: Yields a class-leading 10,340 lbf of impact force to drive maximum compaction deeper into dense substrate matrices.
  • Hydrostatic Speed System: Provides infinitely variable forward and reverse directional adjustments for precise maneuverability around columns and layout obstacles.
  • Ductile Cast Iron Base: Oversized thick-pour base plate layout provides peerless wear resistance and highly optimized dynamic kinetic energy transfer.
  • Full Steel Roll Cage: Protective wrap-around structural frame defenses guard the overhead 13 HP motor assembly against accidental drops or wall impacts.
  • Vibration-Isolated Handlebars: Industrial shock mounts actively dampen severe vibration feedbacks, preventing hand-arm fatigue over extended work shifts.

What's Included

  • (1) Third Coast Equipment RP700 Reversible Plate Compactor
  • (1) Integrated Heavy-Duty Steel Roll Cage & Lifting Point
  • (1) Honda GX390 Engine Owner's Manual

Technical Specifications

Brand Third Coast Equipment
Model Number RP700
Engine Manufacturer HONDA
Engine Model Style GX390 Commercial OHV
Motor Output Power 13 HP
Operating Machine Weight 735 lbs.
Centrifugal Output Force 10,340 lbf
Vibration Frequency Limit 4,400 VPM
Maximum Travel Speed 88 ft / min
Base Plate Width 23.6 in.
Base Plate Length 33.9 in.
Base Plate Material Ductile Cast Iron
Drive Transmission System Hydrostatic Forward/Reverse

Pro-Tip: When shifting direction using the hydrostatic levers inside enclosed sheet-piled trenches, reduce traveling speed adjustments incrementally. Allowing the 735 lbs base mechanics to rebalance internally prior to reversing gears extends belt service lifespans and protects the motor drivetrain from structural peak load damage.