{"title":"Concrete Vibrators \u0026 Mixers","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eConcrete Vibrators \u0026amp; Mixers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eWhen it comes to mixing and compacting concrete effectively, using the right mixer and vibrator can make all the difference in finish quality and structural integrity. Our collection of hand-held concrete vibrators and economical, heavy duty compactors is designed to meet the demands of every jobsite. Whether you're pouring a foundation, slab, or column, knowing the key differences between the types of concrete vibrators and mixers will help you choose the most effective tool for the task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePower Source\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eCorded electric concrete vibrators and mixers offer consistent performance and are perfect for indoor or stationary applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003ePetrol-powered vibrators \u0026amp; mixers provide unmatched portability and are ideal for remote sites with no access to electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eConcrete Vibrators - Vibrations Per Minute\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eA very important factor for concrete vibrators is vibrations per minute (VPM), which affects the speed and depth of consolidation. Models typically range from 12,000 to 18,000 VPM - ideal for removing air bubbles and improving concrete density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eConsider the head diameter too. Smaller heads (25 - 38mm) work best in tight spaces or rebar-heavy sections, while larger heads (45 - 60mm) are better for wide-open pours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eConcrete Mixers - Revolutions Per Minute\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal drum speed (RPM) for concrete mixers depends on the size and type of mixer, but for most portable site mixers (like your 140L–210L electric or petrol models), the optimal speed is around 20–30 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s why:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToo slow (\u0026lt;15 RPM): Concrete won’t mix thoroughly, leading to clumping and uneven consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToo fast (\u0026gt;35 RPM): The mix tends to stick to the drum walls, segregation can occur and it puts unnecessary stress on gears and bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20–30 RPM “sweet spot”: Provides the best tumbling action so the aggregate, cement and water combine evenly without excess wear on the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor large industrial batching plant mixers, the actual drum RPM is much lower (sometimes only 1–5 RPM), because the drums are massive, but the internal paddles provide the mixing action.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWe've Got You Covered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eWhether you need a powerful petrol unit, a plug-in workhorse, or a cordless solution, we stock the most reliable types of concrete vibrators from trusted brands. Explore our full range to find the hand-held concrete vibrator that suits your workflow, site conditions, and compaction needs - because better concrete starts with better vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pcm-5-electric-concrete-mixer-140l","title":"PCM-5 Electric Concrete Mixer (140L)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePCM-5 Electric Concrete Mixer (140L)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew Zealand's best value Tradie concrete mixer! The PCM-5 140L Electric Concrete Mixer is NZ’s best value tradie mixer, trusted for over a decade by contractors, landscapers, and DIY builders. Compact, portable, and wheelbarrow-style in design, it’s perfect for fencing, decking, bricklaying, and small contracting jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied with a stand for barrow-height mixing and designed for durability, the PCM-5 is built to last and ready to tackle concrete or mortar with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 230V 0.5HP induction motor, rugged steel drum, and direct drive gearbox with metal gears, this mixer delivers consistent, reliable performance on any site. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/How_to_Move_PCM-4_Electric_Concrete_Mixer_140L.jpg?v=1774837220\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/PCM-5ElectricConcreteMixer_140L_1.jpg?v=1774825690\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"PCM-5 Electric Concrete Mixer (140L) Manual\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload Manual \/ Assembly Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e140L heavy-duty drum – mixes a full wheelbarrow load (90L mixing capacity).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e230V 0.5HP induction motor – powerful, reliable, and efficient performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal gear direct drive gearbox – engineered for strength and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheelbarrow design with 250mm x 75mm wheels – easy movement over uneven ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360° swivelling drum – easy pouring and precise control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23 R.P.M. - ideal for concrete \/ mortar mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete with barrow-height stand – convenient height for unloading mixes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven robust design – trusted by tradies, landscapers, and contractors for 10+ years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra-thick steel drum with replaceable paddles – long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermal overload protection – added operator safety and motor protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact \u0026amp; portable – simple to transport and store between jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional value – durable, site-ready, and built for everyday concrete mixing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Macma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47773549494429,"sku":"PCM-5CONCRETEMIXER","price":665.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/PCM-5ElectricConcreteMixer_140L_1.jpg?v=1774825690"},{"product_id":"pcm210-pet-petrol-concrete-mixer-210l","title":"PCM210-PET Petrol Concrete Mixer (210L)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePCM210-PET Petrol Concrete Mixer (210L)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDesigned with a sturdy frame, easy-load drum, and industrial-grade components, this mixer ensures a perfect mix every time. Ideal for driveways, slabs and larger construction projects, the PCM210-PET is the ultimate choice when performance and durability matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGet unmatched freedom and power on the job site with the PCM210-PET Petrol Concrete Mixer. Built for contractors and serious DIYers, this heavy-duty 210L concrete mixer runs on a robust 2.5HP Lifan petrol motor, delivering reliability without the need for electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e210L bowl capacity – handles medium to large jobs with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5HP Lifan 4-stroke petrol motor – reliable power anywhere, no power cord needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30RPM drum speed – consistent mixing for smooth, uniform concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e445mm drum opening – wide for fast loading and pouring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMacma easy-load drum design – heavier gauge steel than many competitors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial nylon ring gear – tough, quiet, and built for long-term use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot-locking tipping wheel mechanism – safe, stable, and easy to operate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid rubber wheels – move your mixer across job sites with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrade-quality construction – strong, durable, and trusted by professionals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-month RTB warranty – factory-backed quality and peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Macma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47773550477469,"sku":"PCM210PETCONCRETEMIXER","price":885.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/PCM210-PETPetrolConcreteMixer_210L.jpg?v=1774825842"},{"product_id":"pcm210-electric-concrete-mixer-210l","title":"PCM210 Electric Concrete Mixer (210L)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePCM210 Electric Concrete Mixer (210L)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the hard work out of mixing concrete with the PCM210 Electric Concrete Mixer. Designed for both contractors and serious DIYers, this mid-to-large capacity mixer delivers strength, reliability, and convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its 210L bowl, powerful 850W induction motor, and smooth tipping wheel design, the PCM210 is built to tackle tough mixing jobs with ease. Whether you’re pouring a driveway, building a slab, or handling large landscaping projects, this concrete mixer combines professional performance with long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e•    Generous 210L bowl capacity – perfect for medium to large-scale concrete mixing.\u003cbr\u003e•    850W (1.2HP) copper wound induction motor – powerful, efficient, and built to last.\u003cbr\u003e•    Durable 4-pole design – ensures consistent torque and extended motor life.\u003cbr\u003e•    30RPM drum speed – optimal mixing performance for smooth, even results.\u003cbr\u003e•    445mm wide drum opening – makes loading and unloading simple.\u003cbr\u003e•    Industrial nylon ring gear – tough, low-maintenance, and resistant to wear.\u003cbr\u003e•    Foot-operated drum tip release – safe and easy handling during pours.\u003cbr\u003e•    Solid rubber wheels – designed for stability and easy manoeuvrability.\u003cbr\u003e•    IP45 rated with double insulation – maximum safety on-site or at home.\u003cbr\u003e•    1-year RTB (Auckland) warranty – reliable support and peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47773551460509,"sku":"PCM210CONCRETEMIXER","price":780.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/PCM210ElectricConcreteMixer_210L.jpg?v=1774826029"},{"product_id":"pcm-4-electric-concrete-mixer-140l","title":"PCM-4 Electric Concrete Mixer (140L)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePCM-4 Electric Concrete Mixer (140L)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to reliable, heavy-duty concrete mixing, the PCM-4 140L Electric Concrete Mixer is a bricklayer’s favourite. Designed for both small contracting jobs and home projects, this powerful and portable cement mixer delivers outstanding performance and durability. With its rugged steel drum, double-insulated motor and easy dismantling for transport or storage, the PCM-4 is the smart investment for any builder or DIY enthusiast looking for strength, safety and convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembles or disassembles in minutes, which is great when moving to different job site locations. May be transported in an SUV, hatchback car, full-size automobile trunk, or a ute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/How_to_Move_PCM-4_Electric_Concrete_Mixer_140L.jpg?v=1774837220\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/PCM-4_Electric_Concrete_Mixer_140L_Manual.pdf?v=1774836671\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"PCM-4 Electric Concrete Mixer (140L) Manual\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload Manual \/ Assembly Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e Features \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e140L capacity – ideal for medium loads and efficient mixing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong 230V 0.5HP induction motor – IP45 sealed, double insulated, with thermal protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProminent On\/Off switch for extra safety,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal gears – built for long service life under tough conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged steel drum with mixing paddles – ensures a consistent, high-quality mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360° swiveling drum – easy pouring and precise control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23 R.P.M. - ideal for concrete \/ mortar mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig 250mm x 75mm wheels – maneuver effortlessly across uneven ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily dismantled – bowl lifts off stand, stand separates for transport or storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety built-in – CE compliant, no-volt return switch for operator protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact \u0026amp; portable – perfect balance of power and mobility for any site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven reliability – trusted by bricklayers, contractors, and DIY builders alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Macma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47773673029789,"sku":null,"price":645.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/files\/PCM-4ElectricConcreteMixer_140L_1.jpg?v=1774836750"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/5895\/5933\/collections\/concrete_mixer_vibrator.jpg?v=1774825614","url":"https:\/\/savebuild.co.nz\/collections\/concrete-vibrators-mixers.oembed","provider":"SaveBuild New Zealand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}