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Belle PCX 20/50 vs Rhino TQ3

The Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate. The Rhino TQ3 is a 110v infrared site heater.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Belle PCX 20/50
Belle PCX 20/50 - image: Altrad Belle
Rhino TQ3
Rhino TQ3 - image: Sitebox

Specifications side by side

Belle PCX 20/50Rhino TQ3
Weight97 kg19.5kg (110V, net)
Engine power4.9 - 3.6 (Hp) - (kW)-
Centrifugal force20 kN-
Travel speed25 (m/min)-
Power-2 x 1.1kW infrared halogen lamps
Output-7506 BTU
Dimensions-500 x 460 x 1000mm (L,H,D)

Sources: Belle PCX 20/50, Rhino TQ3. 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 TQ3 if...

A site heater used to warm people and dry out enclosed spaces on construction sites, run on a 110V site supply as UK site safety rules require.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Belle PCX 20/50 and the Rhino TQ3?

The Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate; the Rhino TQ3 is a 110V infrared site heater.

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