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1.5T Trench Roller
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$1,190.00 / Week
The Wacker Neuson trench roller is a smart and durable machine ready to tackle your next project. Its dual joystick control box allows for easy steering, while its 16 channel transmission ensures multiple rollers can be operated simultaneously without any interference. For added safety, the smart remote-control system utilizes an infrared signal with line-of-sight control. The roller has front and rear sensing eyes, and if the operator comes within one meter of them with the control box, the unit will stop moving and vibrating. Ideal for pipeline construction, backfilling retaining walls, confined work spaces, and roadworks, trench compactors are a great addition to any construction site. If you're unsure if this is the right roller for your project, our team can assist you in selecting the perfect model for your needs.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
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1.8T Tandem Roller
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$320.00 / Day -
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$1,290.00 / Week
The Wacker Neuson Tandem Roller RD18 is a powerful and efficient compaction machine designed for use on larger construction sites. With its high-frequency vibration system and multiple operating modes, it's perfect for soil and asphalt compaction jobs. Its articulated steering system and ergonomic operator platform ensure excellent maneuverability and comfort during long hours of use. By hiring the Wacker Neuson Tandem Roller RD18, you can achieve superior compaction results while saving time and reducing labor costs. It's an ideal choice for contractors and builders looking for a reliable and versatile compaction machine. Contact us today to learn more about renting this machine for your project.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
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2.7T Double Roller Smooth
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$390.00 / Day -
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$1,490.00 / Week
Our twin drum smooth roller for hire is a hardworking machine with powerful compaction force and the ability to work efficiently around obstacles such as kerbs. Its applications include general construction sites, roadworks, pavement and footpath construction/maintenance, and civil construction. Our fleet of articulated tandem-axle rollers offers the operator a clear view of the drum edges, job site, and machine environment for optimal compaction results. The machine features an ergonomic operator area, vibration-reduced driver’s cabin, and 3-point articulated joint for maximum driving comfort. With a fixed ROPS and high level of driving stability, our twin drum smooth roller ensures safety on the job.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
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30KG Upright Rammer
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$99.00 / Day -
Week Rate
$270.00 / Week
The BS30 is the vibratory rammer specially designed for professional compaction around pipes in trenches. The lightweight, compact dimensions and ability to deliver full performance even when tilted make the BS30 2-stroke rammer the only choice for this kind of job. It is powered by the WM80 engine, developed by Wacker Neuson.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
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48KG Plate Compactor
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$99.00 / Day -
Week Rate
$270.00 / Week
The 48 KG plate compactor is a powerful and efficient machine designed for compacting soil, gravel, and other materials. Its compact design makes it ideal for use on small to medium-sized projects, providing high compaction force for excellent results in a short amount of time. It's perfect for landscaping, road and pavement construction, and foundation work. Hiring this machine is a cost-effective and efficient solution for your compaction needs, saving time and labor costs while ensuring a high standard of work. Contact us for expert advice on the best compaction equipment for your job.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
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4T Double Roller Smooth
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$490.00 / Day -
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$1,490.00 / Week
The 4T Double Roller is a compact and versatile compactor that is perfect for small to medium-sized construction projects. With a powerful compaction force, it is ideal for compacting soil, gravel, asphalt, and other materials. This roller is also suitable for use on slopes, uneven terrain, and in tight spaces. Its double drum design provides excellent stability and traction, ensuring consistent compaction results. Applications for the 4T Double Roller include road and pavement construction, landscaping, foundation and footing work, and general construction. Hiring a 4T Double Roller provides a cost-effective and efficient solution for your compaction needs. It saves time and labor costs while ensuring that your project is completed to a high standard. Contact us to discuss your requirements and receive expert advice on the best compaction equipment for your job.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
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5T Padfoot Roller
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$490.00 / Day -
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$1,490.00 / Week
The 5T Padfoot Roller is a powerful and versatile compactor suitable for medium compaction in civil road works, parking areas, and industrial and detailed earthworks. This sheep's foot roller is designed to compact silt and clay-based soils using weight, vibration, and shearing motions. It can be used for various applications, including preparing subgrade soils, constructing new roads, and backfilling trenches. Its textured bumps enable the roller to move over the surface without lifting mud or clay, achieving uniform compaction. Contact us for assistance in selecting the right roller. Model and specifications may vary.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
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70KG Plate Compactor
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$99.00 / Day -
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$270.00 / Week
The Wacker Neuson VPH70 is a powerful and versatile plate compactor that can handle a variety of applications. With a high centrifugal force, it delivers excellent compaction results even in difficult-to-reach areas. The VPH70 is designed for use on soil, sand, gravel, and asphalt and is ideal for small repair and maintenance jobs on roads, pavements, and footpaths. Its compact size and maneuverability make it easy to operate in tight spaces. When you hire the VPH70, you can be assured of a reliable and efficient compaction solution for your project.Need help picking the right equipment for your job? Makana's team is ready to assist. Simply contact us by clicking on this number 1300 669 932*Equipment make, model and specs vary based on availability. -
Boost productivity with cutting-edge compaction equipment. From plate compactors to compact rollers for hire, our selection lets you tackle any project with confidence and precision.
Specialised compaction equipment in Australia
Construction and industrial technology are constantly evolving. Purchasing your own compaction equipment can mean getting stuck with outdated tools, hurting your productivity and competitiveness.
At Makana Hire, we continuously update our fleets, ensuring you always have access to the latest, most efficient soil compaction equipment. This way, you can stay ahead without the hassle of buying and later reselling your gear.
Discover our range of compaction equipment for hire:
- Trench roller — The Wacker Neuson trench roller features a dual joystick control for easy steering and 16-channel transmission for seamless operation. It’s perfect for utility lines, pipelines and roadworks.
- Tandem roller — For extensive construction sites, the Wacker Neuson Tandem Roller RD18 offers a prime solution. Featuring a high-frequency vibration system and versatile operating modes, it excels in both soil and asphalt compaction.
- Upright rammers — The BS30 vibratory rammer is engineered for precise compaction around pipes in trenches. Its lightweight build, compact size and consistent performance, even when tilted, set it apart as the top choice for this demanding job.
- Plate compactor — Designed to compact soil, gravel and diverse materials, our 48 KG plate compactor is perfect for small to medium-sized projects. With its high compaction force, it delivers outstanding results swiftly and efficiently.
- Padfoot roller — Our 5T Padfoot Roller is made for medium compaction tasks in parking areas, civil road works and detailed earthworks in industrial settings. This sheep’s foot roller utilises weight, vibration and shearing motions to facilitate exceptional silt and clay compaction.
Unlock peak performance with earth compaction equipment
With over 30 years of experience, Makana Hire has successfully delivered innovative machinery to various industries and projects. Whether you’re working on granular soils, asphalt or cohesive materials, we have the perfect compaction equipment for you.
Get in touch with us to learn more about our compaction for hire services. For industry news and insights, feel free to visit our blog.
FAQs
What are the rental rates for compaction equipment?
Our loader hire prices vary based on the equipment type, rental duration and additional services like delivery and fuel.
If you have skilled personnel on your team, you can choose our dry hire excavator service. With this option, you rent the equipment without an operator, giving you more control over your project. Just contact us any time for a personalised quote.
Can I rent earth compaction equipment for short and long-term projects?
Absolutely. Our standard minimum rental period is 4 hours for most equipment. We offer flexible options to suit your needs, whether it’s for a day, a week or even longer — all without locking you into any long-term commitments.
Should you need to extend your rental period, just give us a call and we’ll make it happen.
Do you offer equipment maintenance or support during the rental period?
Of course. Whether you require a replacement part for our upright rammer or just need a quick demo of our compact rollers for hire, trust us to provide fast and reliable assistance.
