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Belle PCX 13/40 vs Makita HM1812

The Belle PCX 13/40 is a forward plate compactor, 400 mm baseplate. The Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 w avt electric breaker with anti-vibration system.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Belle PCX 13/40
Belle PCX 13/40 - image: Altrad Belle
Makita HM1812
Makita HM1812 - image: Makita UK

Specifications side by side

Belle PCX 13/40Makita HM1812
Weight85.5 kg31,3 kg
Engine power4.9 - 3.6 (Hp) - (kW)-
Centrifugal force13 kN-
Max. travel speed20 (m/min)-
Input power-2000 W
Impact energy-72.8 J
Power supply cord-4,0 m

Sources: Belle PCX 13/40, Makita HM1812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PCX 13/40 if...

A heavyweight forward plate compactor for soil, granular fill and paving sub-base. Used by groundworkers and landscapers on driveways, patios and trench backfill.

Full PCX 13/40 specifications →

Buy or hire the HM1812 if...

A heavy electric breaker for breaking concrete slabs, road surfaces and foundations where a petrol or hydraulic unit is not wanted. Hired by groundworkers and demolition crews for indoor and urban jobs.

Full HM1812 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Belle PCX 13/40 and the Makita HM1812?

The Belle PCX 13/40 is a forward plate compactor, 400 mm baseplate; the Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 W AVT electric breaker with anti-vibration system.

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