Wacker Neuson BS60-2PLUS 4AS 2.4 HP Vibratory Rammer

Description

Wacker Neuson BS60-2PLUS 4AS (2.4 HP) Vibratory Rammer

The Wacker Neuson BS60-2PLUS 4AS Vibratory Rammer is a professional 11-inch class jumping jack compactor designed for high-performance soil compaction in trenches, foundations, and confined construction areas. Powered by a reliable 2.4 HP two-stroke oil-injected WM80 engine, this rammer delivers strong impact energy while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency and low emissions for demanding job site conditions.

The “Plus” series design features a separate oil injection system, eliminating the need for manual fuel mixing while ensuring optimal lubrication and consistent engine performance. Its compact structure, high-impact stroke, and narrow shoe make it ideal for cohesive and mixed soils such as clay, silt, and backfill.

Built for professional contractors, this model combines durability, ease of use, and advanced engine protection systems, making it suitable for long operating hours in harsh environments.

Key Features

• Reliable Wacker Neuson WM80 2-stroke oil-injected engine
• No premixing required (separate oil and fuel tanks)
• High compaction force of approx. 18 kN for deep soil densification
• 11-inch shoe ideal for trenches and confined spaces
• 4-stage air filtration system for extended engine life
• Automatic oil injection ensures optimal lubrication
• Low-emission engine design with catalytic converter
• High impact rate for efficient compaction cycles
• Durable frame designed for harsh construction environments
• Ideal for utility, foundation, and trenching applications

Applications

• Trench compaction
• Pipeline and utility installation
• Foundation preparation
• Backfilling around structures
• Road repair and maintenance
• Confined-area soil compaction
• Landscaping and civil construction

Wacker Neuson BS60-2PLUS 4AS 2.4 HP Vibratory Rammer: Buying Considerations

The Wacker Neuson BS60-2PLUS 4AS Vibratory Rammer is a 2.4 HP oil-injected jumping jack compactor delivering 18 kN of impact force. Designed for trenches, foundations, and utility work, it provides powerful, efficient, and low-maintenance soil compaction performance.

Before ordering the Wacker Neuson BS60-2PLUS 4AS 2.4 HP Vibratory Rammer from Wacker Neuson, review the points below against your actual site conditions and workload. Published specifications describe the equipment under test conditions, and real-world performance depends on how closely your application matches those conditions. Buyers in the United States, Canada, and Asia should also confirm local voltage and frequency requirements, applicable safety or emissions standards, and freight or import logistics for the destination before finalizing an order.

What to Check Before You Buy

• Identify whether the material is granular, cohesive, or mixed – plate compactors (vibration) suit granular soils, while rammers (impact) suit cohesive soils like clay.
• Set lift thickness within the equipment's effective compaction depth and the project specification – exceeding it leaves a hidden loose layer under a compacted surface.
• Choose a footprint size that reaches edges and confined areas without damaging adjacent structures.
• Confirm the required compaction test method (Proctor density, etc.) and target percentage before starting work.

When should a rammer be used instead of a plate compactor?

Rammers deliver impact force suited to cohesive soils like clay and silt, where a plate compactor's vibration doesn't effectively penetrate below a thin surface crust. Trenches and confined cohesive-soil work are the classic rammer application.

For sizing help across the full Compaction Equipment category, compare specifications side by side before committing to a specific model, and confirm current pricing, availability, and freight details for your location. Keep the supplier data sheet and any acceptance criteria on record for future maintenance and replacement decisions.