5m Concrete Hand Tamper Beam
Extra-wide 5m Aluminium concrete hand tamper beam for compacting and levelling freshly poured concrete. Designed for two-person operation, the extra-wide beam has waist-height handles at both ends for balanced control and even pressure distribution. Ideal for large concrete pours where consistent manual compaction and levelling are required.
- Extra-wide 5m tamping beam for fast, efficient compaction across large concrete areas
- Designed for two-person operation with handles at both ends for balanced control
- Improves surface strength and consistency by reducing air pockets
- Ideal for slabs, pavements, and large pours requiring manual compaction
- Rigid, durable beam ensures even pressure distribution across the surface
- Simple, reliable design for consistent results on site
- Handles can be reversed for work against a wall
MORE ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
- Weight: 2.3kg
- Bar Length: 5m
- Handle Height: 960mm
- Material: Aluminium
- Handles: Reversible
- Application: Concrete & screed levelling and finishing
- Suitable For: Concrete slabs, pavements, and large pours
- Large concrete slab pours
- Commercial concrete surfaces
- Warehouse flooring
- Driveways and access routes
- Pavement and pathway construction
How do you use a 2 person concrete tamper?
Position the tamper beam across freshly poured concrete and work it back and forth using the handles at each end. Apply consistent downward pressure to compact, level, and consolidate the surface before screeding or finishing.
When should I use a tamper beam?
Concrete tamper beams should be used immediately after concrete placement and before final screeding and finishing operations.
What about using the 5m concrete hand tamper close to walls?
The handles on the Metex 5m hand tamper stick out in their normal position, but they can be reversed for working against a wall.
Can the Metex tamper beam be used on large commercial slabs?
Yes, the 5m width is ideal for large concrete pours including warehouse floors, industrial slabs, and commercial projects.
Does tamping improve concrete quality?
Yes, tamping helps consolidate the concrete, reduce trapped air, and create a more uniform surface ready for subsequent finishing.
