Head to head
Belle PCX 20/50 vs Lagler Hummel
The Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate. The Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Belle PCX 20/50 | Lagler Hummel | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 97 kg | 79kg |
| Engine power | 4.9 - 3.6 (Hp) - (kW) | - |
| Centrifugal force | 20 kN | - |
| Travel speed | 25 (m/min) | - |
| Motor power | - | 2.2kW |
| Sanding drum width | - | 200mm |
| Voltage | - | 230V / 50Hz |
| Belt size | - | 200mm x 750mm |
Sources: Belle PCX 20/50, Lagler Hummel. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PCX 20/50 if...
A heavyweight forward plate for soil, asphalt and paving compaction on new developments and repairs. Used by groundworkers and highways contractors.
Full PCX 20/50 specifications →Buy or hire the Hummel if...
The classic belt sander used to strip and refinish wood floors, in production since 1969 and still the reference machine flooring contractors and DIY renovators reach for. UK hire listings sometimes attribute it to Bona, the abrasives and finish brand, rather than its actual maker Lagler.
Full Hummel specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Belle PCX 20/50 and the Lagler Hummel?
The Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate; the Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors.
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