Altrad-Belle BGA 45mm Flexible Shaft Concrete Poker Overview The Altrad-Belle BGA 45mm Flexible Shaft Concrete Poker is a high-performance tool designed for professional concreting tasks. It effectively removes air pockets from concrete mixtures, ensuring optimal compaction and a superior finish in various construction applications. Design and Build Quality This concrete poker is engineered for durability and reliability. It features a single-piece rotating pendulum vibrator that operates at 12,000 rpm, providing high-frequency vibrations for effective concrete compaction. The flexible shaft, measuring over 5 metres, is constructed from specially spun steel and reinforced with a steel coil casing, ensuring a long and trouble-free working life. Key Technologies and Features High-Frequency Vibration: Operates at a frequency of 187 Hz, delivering efficient concrete compaction. Durable Construction: Built to withstand tough site conditions, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Universal Compatibility: Equipped with a universal Two-Dog drive coupling, compatible with Dynapac and Wacker systems, enhancing versatility on-site. Specifications Specification Details Model Number BGA 45 (Part No. 165.9.082) Poker Diameter 45 mm (1 3/4 inch) Head Length 375 mm Shaft Length 6 m Frequency 187 Hz Amplitude 1.2 mm Weight 16 kg Performance and User Experience The BGA 45mm poker delivers consistent and efficient performance, effectively eliminating air pockets to ensure dense and durable concrete structures. Its ergonomic design and flexible shaft enhance usability, minimising operator fatigue during prolonged operation. Q&A Section Q: Is the Altrad-Belle BGA 45mm Poker compatible with different power units? A: Yes, it is compatible with both petrol and diesel power units, offering flexibility based on site requirements. Q: What maintenance is required for this concrete poker? A: The BGA 45mm Poker is designed for durability and requires no special maintenance, ensuring reliable performance over time.