Heavy Duty Forged Tamper Tarmac Hardcore and Fencing Rammer 456901

Heavy Duty Forged Tamper Tarmac Hardcore and Fencing Rammer 1500mm

MPN: 456901

Barcode: 5060012958046

Product Overview:

The Silverline Heavy Duty Forged Tamper is a powerful manual tool designed for compacting soil, tarmac, hardcore, and other base materials. Built with a solid forged steel head and a reinforced tubular steel handle, this tamper is ideal for demanding construction and landscaping tasks. Its 130mm square base allows access into tight spaces and ensures consistent compaction across both large and confined areas. With its well-balanced 5kg weight and full-length 1500mm handle, it offers both effective force and comfortable handling.

Heavy duty tarmac soil and rubble tamper has a solid steel head with heavy duty thick wall tubular steel handle, ideal for compacting earth, asphalt and hardcore in preparation for paths and patches of tarmac and tampering the new tarmac level, also very handy for garden fence installations.

Top Tip:

• When using with tarmac spray the bottom of the tamper with washing up liquid and water this helps to stop tarmac sticking to the tamper.

Key Features:

• One-piece solid steel head for maximum strength

• Heavy-duty tubular steel handle for stability and control

• 130mm square base for precision tamping in corners and edges

• 1500mm overall length for excellent leverage

• Ideal for compacting earth, tarmac, asphalt, and hardcore

Specifications:

• Model Number: 456901

• Handle Length: 1500mm

• Base Size: 130mm x 130mm

• Weight: Approx. 5kg

• Material: Forged steel head and tubular steel shaft

  • Head material - Solid steel
    
  • Finish - Powder coated
  • Method of construction - Forged
  • Hardened - Yes
  • Approximate weight - 5kg

Applications:

• Compacting soil before paving or slab laying

• Leveling tarmac and asphalt during surface preparation

• Tamping down hardcore or gravel for fence posts and pathways

• Landscaping and general ground preparation

Usage Instructions:

1. Ensure the work area is clear and free from debris.

2. Position the tamper over the desired area.

3. Lift and drop the tamper using both hands to apply downward force.

4. Repeat in overlapping motions for consistent compaction.

5. Maintain a firm, upright stance for better control during use.

Maintenance Tips:

• Wipe clean after each use to remove dirt or moisture.

• Store in a dry location to prevent rust or corrosion.

• Inspect handle and head periodically for wear or damage.

• Avoid striking metal objects or surfaces to preserve the base.

The Silverline Heavy Duty Forged Tamper is built to withstand tough job site conditions and is a dependable choice for builders, landscapers, and DIY users needing reliable ground compaction.