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Hawen QT10-15 Block Making Machine Running Successfully in South Africa

Author:HAWEN Block MachineFROM:Brick Production Machine Manufacturer TIME:2025-07-10

Hawen QT10-15 Block Making Machine Running Successfully in South Africa



The Hawen QT10-15 automatic block making machine has been successfully installed and is now running at full capacity at a production site in Cape Town,South Africa. 

This high-performance machine is designed to meet the growing demand for concrete products in the African market, producing hollow blocks, stock bricks, Maxie brick,and interlocking paver,bevel paver, with exceptional quality and efficiency.


Advantages of Hawen Block Machine

High Production Output

Capable of producing up to 20,000 South African standard M140 hollow blocks or 95,000 pcs stock bricks per 8-hour shift, meeting large-scale production requirements.

Versatile Production

Supports the production of multiple concrete products by simply changing moulds, including hollow blocks, solid bricks, interlocking pavers,bevel paver, kerbstones, and more.

Durable & Reliable

Built with a heavy-duty steel structure and wear-resistant components, ideal for long-term operation in South Africa’s tough environments.

Advanced Technology

Features a Siemens PLC control system for fully automatic operation, precise control, and minimal manual intervention.

Energy Efficiency

Optimized mechanical and hydraulic systems reduce power consumption and operational costs.




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Whole Block Production Line Description

The South African customer invested in a fully automated block production line supplied by Hawen Machinery. The production line includes:

QT10-15 Block making Machine – The core equipment,with the pallet size at 1150x950mm, responsible for forming high-density concrete products with uniform quality.
Automatic Batching & Mixing Plant – Includes a twin shaft mixer for consistent mixing of cement, sand, aggregates, and water, three bin concrete batching machine,screw conveyor and cement scale.
Automatic Block stacker System – Stack takes the block coming out from the block machine and stack it into 2-3 layers, to be transferred by Forklift to curing yard..
 

This fully automated system reduces labor costs, increases productivity, and ensures consistent block quality throughout the production process.


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How to Make Quality Hollow Blocks

To produce high-quality hollow blocks, the following key factors are critical:

1️⃣ Raw Material Selection

Use clean, well-graded aggregates, good quality cement, and potable water.

2️⃣ Accurate Batching & Mixing

Ensure proper proportions of cement, sand, and aggregates with automated batching systems for consistent quality.

3️⃣ Optimal Vibration & Pressure

Hawen’s advanced vibration system applies uniform pressure, eliminating air pockets and achieving high block density.

4️⃣ Proper Curing

Cure blocks in a controlled environment (curing chamber) for 7–14 days to achieve maximum strength and durability.

5️⃣ Precision Moulds

Use high-quality steel moulds to ensure consistent dimensions and smooth finishes on every block.

By following these steps, Hawen machines help manufacturers deliver premium hollow blocks that meet local and international standards.

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Hawen’s Development in South Africa

Hawen Machinery has been steadily growing its footprint in South Africa by delivering high-quality block making machines and production solutions. With successful installations in major cities and industrial areas such as Cape town, Umtata City, Durban City,Johannesburg City, Hawen has become a trusted partner for South African concrete manufacturers. The company offers:

✔ Reliable equipment tailored for local needs
✔ Professional technical support and training
✔ Ongoing after-sales service and spare parts supply

Hawen’s commitment to innovation and customer success continues to support South Africa’s construction and infrastructure sectors.


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