The OPV425 features a large 17 in. x 21 in. base plate, ensuring efficient compacting results. Powered by a 7 HP 212 cc engine, it delivers power and reliability for residential applications. Offering a compacting force of 3,600 lbs. (16 kilo-newtons) at 4,750 vibrations per minute (vpm), this plate compactor is an ideal choice for homeowners looking for a solution to compact soil, gravel, and paving stones. The conveniently placed, foldable handle ensures easy mobility and compact storage, while the open design helps reduce dirt build-up for smoother operation. The central-mounted exciter and fully enclosed exciter housing guarantee uniform compaction across the entire base plate, making it the perfect choice for residential landscaping, yard improvements, and small paving jobs.