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Compactor Engine Parts

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See our selection of Compactor spares and parts to keep your small engine appliance working like new. We stock a range of small engine parts to repair and service your Compactor or similar machine. Find parts like carbs, spark plugs, air filters, oil filters, gaskets, recoils and pistons.

 

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Compactor Engine Parts & Plate Compactor Spares

Is your plate compactor losing power, bogging down on loose soil, or failing to start on the job site? In the construction and landscaping industries, equipment downtime costs money. At Get Her Going, we supply heavy-duty compactor engine parts and spares designed to withstand the brutal forces and punishing environments that standard components can't survive.


Because plate compactors, trench rammers, and wacker plates rely on intense mechanical force, their engines take a constant beating from severe vibration and abrasive dust. We stock an extensive selection of robust replacement parts engineered to keep your engine running smoothly under pressure. Browse our inventory of heavy-duty carburetors, durable recoil starters, high-output ignition coils, and premium heavy-duty air filters designed specifically to seal out fine dirt, sand, and concrete dust. We also carry critical high-wear parts like heavy-duty centrifugal clutches, drive belts, and vibration-dampening engine mounts.


Whether you are paving a driveway, prepping a foundation, or backfilling a trench, you need a powertrain that won't quit. Our components are sourced for their precise fitment and structural integrity to keep your machinery hitting hard. Browse our inventory by manufacturer to find the exact match for your equipment. If you need assistance verifying compatibility with your specific engine model, our team is always ready to help you get your machinery back up and running.

Petrol Engine Machinery

Q. Why does my engine need the choke on to stay running?

A. Requiring the Choke to stay on to run is usually a fuel delivery problem and you should clean or replace the Air Filter and Carburetor. For further info on this, please Click Here:

Q. How do I fix a fuel leak from my Carburetor?

A. There are broadly two reasons for fuel leaking from the Carburetor. Either failed Seals or Gaskets. Or there is a Float Needle problem. We go into more if you Click Here:

Q. Why is my engine backfiring through the Carburetor?

A. On this type of engine, backfiring through the Carburetor is usually caused by problems in the Cylinder Head. Most commonly, the Valve Clearances need to be reset, or a Valve is stuck but this could also be other problems within the Cylinder Head so the parts need to be examined carefully. You can find a guide to resetting your Valve Clearances and more info, Click Here:

Q. I have no spark, what do I do?

A. There are initially three things to check, the low oil circuit, then the spark plug and ignition coil. For detailed instructions, Click Here:

Diesel Engine Machinery

Q. Why is my engine backfiring?

A. On this type of engine, backfiring is usually caused by problems in the Cylinder Head. Most commonly, the Valve Clearances need to be reset, or a Valve is stuck but this could also be other problems within the Cylinder Head so the parts need to be examined carefully. You can find a guide to resetting your Valve Clearances and further instructions, please Click Here:

Q. My starter motor is spinning but the engine will not fire?

A. These engines do not have a spark so this is often a fuel issue, for diagnostic steps, please Click Here:

Q. Why is my generator producing excess smoke?

A. This can depend on the colour of the smoke: black smoke is too much fuel/not enough air, so clean or replace the air filter then examine the injector; white smoke is usually water in the fuel, change the fuel and filters; blue smoke is a sign of burning oil, usually this is caused by failed valve seals or piston rings.

Electric Start Device

Q. Why does my generator battery keep going flat?

A. Generators recharge their own battery and the part that is responsible for this is called the Battery Charging Rectifier or Regulator and provides a steady voltage back to the battery while it is running, these parts are prone to overheating and failure, for please Click Here:

Q. Why doesn’t my electric start work?

A. Firstly, whether this is an engine problem or electric start problem needs to be established. If the generator starts with the pull start, please see the link below, it will describe the different electric start circumstances and what to do. Click Here:

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